WORLD NEWS
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Mars Snacking’s Vincent named 2026 Kettle Award recipient
The National Confectioners Sales Association recognizes his leadership in driving growth and transformation across Mars’s snacking portfolio.
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Mondelēz International 2025 net revenue rises 5.8% to over US$38B
Mondelēz reported solid top‑line growth in 2025 but faced margin pressure from cocoa costs; the company posted FY‑25 net revenues up 5.8%, generated US$4.5 billion of operating cash flow, and provided a cautious FY‑26 outlook while returning US$4.9 billion to shareholders.
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ADM agrees to pay US$40M SEC settlement over accounting, disclosure fraud in nutrition business
ADM settles SEC charges linked to inflated Nutrition business results and strengthens internal accounting controls.
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US, India trade pact signals new opening for agricultural exports
The pact between the two countries would cut US tariffs on Indian goods from 50% to 18%, and that part of the deal requires India to halt Russian oil purchases.
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Ferrero’s Jean‑Baptiste Santoul named to lead WK Kellogg
The appointment positions Santoul to drive integration, commercial growth and transformation at the Battle Creek‑based cereal business.