The UK-listed company faces a potential takeover after turning its back on its sucrose origins
Offer for ingredients group would mark private equity’s latest attempt to acquire a London-listed company
Maker of starches and fructose looks for ways to alter portfolio amid scrutiny of ultra-processed foods
Acquisition of CP Kelco has logic but integrating such a large and underperforming business will be a challenge
CMA warns merger between makers of Tate & Lyle and Whitworths brands could leave only two large suppliers in UK
Tate & Lyle’s decision to remove a biblical dead lion from its branding replaces the surreal with the bland
Recent warnings are the latest in a series of scares, but the industry says sugar substitutes remain a vital weapon against obesity and diabetes
Majority stake sale looks like a creative carve out rather than a typical buyout firm slash and burn
Food group will offload holding to private equity group as it shifts towards healthier products
A break-up of the FTSE 250 group makes sense
Break-up would allow 162-year-old UK company to focus on making healthier foods
Chief executive Nick Hampton says FTSE 250 group is still looking for acquisition opportunities
It is hard to see how UK group could make a transformational deal
Chief seeks shift away from commodities to help food companies make healthier products
Solid, long-established corporate names are confusing customers with sector-fluidity
Ingredients company posts 23% jump in profit as it takes stake in US stevia group
Sucralose sweetener-maker warns high oil and commodity prices to weigh on earnings
Food bosses are fretting about appetite for levies on ingredients
Nick Hampton to take over after helping steer ingredients group through torrid period
Two food producers believe leaving EU will help raise agricultural productivity
Outlook for profits brightens and dividend rises for first time since 2015
