Big Food gets leaner with divestitures and breakups as consumers turn away from packaged snacks

Big Food gets leaner with divestitures and breakups as consumers turn away from packaged snacks

Kraft Heinz announced plans to split into two separately traded companies, reversing its 2015 megamerger, which was orchestrated by billionaire investor Warren Buffett. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images Big Food is slimming down. As both consumers and regulators push back against ultra-processed foods, the companies that make them have been splitting … Read more

‘ICE is not a law unto itself,’ Minnesota judge says after immigrant released following contempt threat

‘ICE is not a law unto itself,’ Minnesota judge says after immigrant released following contempt threat

Todd Lyons, acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, speaks during a press conference about “Operation Midway Blitz,” an immigration enforcement campaign, at a hangar in Gary, Indiana, Oct. 30, 2025. Leah Millis | Reuters A top Minnesota federal court judge on Wednesday blasted the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency for violating nearly 100 … Read more