26 Apr 2021 --- Tate & Lyle has confirmed that it is in the process of exploring the potential to separate its Food & Beverage Solutions and Primary Products businesses, through a sale of a controlling stake in its Primary Products business to a new long-term financial partner.Claire-Marie O’Grady, company secretary, made this recent announcement on behalf of Tate & Lyle. Shares in the company rose 6 percent following the announcement, bringing Tate & Lyle up to “top riser” status on the FTSE 250.