Financials & Economy

Hershey raises full-year sales and profit guidance after surpassing third-quarter market expectations.

Smithfield Foods reports higher revenue and profits as pork prices climb amid tight supplies and steady consumer demand.

The industry emerges as a major driver of Perak state’s fisheries economy with growing potential for rural and youth participation.

PepsiCo’s largest bottler outside the US, Varun Beverages, will enter Africa’s alcoholic beverage market and launch operations in Kenya.

Soaring cocoa prices and cautious consumer spending in North America and Europe force Mondelez to trim sales and earnings forecasts.