The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MoAF), Oman, has started to restore the local cotton variety farming in Oman and aims to cultivate up to 120 acres of land in the next few years, Muscatdaily.com reported. The revival project ...
Tags: raw material, cotton cultivation, Textile
Health, wellness and lifestyle company Magic Nutrition has announced the online release of a stress reducing and focus improving beverage shot MagicMind in the US. The company will launch the beverage officially at the PGA Demo Day in ...
Tags: beverage, Agriculture
The Massachusetts Economic Assistance Coordinating Council (EACC) has approved the expansion plans of EasyPak in Leominster, US. The EACC approved the EasyPak's expansion along with 18 other projects under the Economic Development ...
Recently there had been made available information that Ukraine had again been noticed for a new record in “The Guinness Book of World Records." It was fixed that by the use of the biggest manure spreader manufactured by the French ...
Tags: manure spreader, Agriculture
Cairo based Al-Nour Company for Dairy Product has placed a new bid to acquire 100% shares of Arab Dairy Product Company (ADPC). The Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority (EFSA) has approved Al-Nour's decision to purchase the company ...
Tags: Dairy Product, Agriculture
The Cutrale and Safra Group has extended its previously announced tender offer for the acquisition of US-based banana producer Chiquita Brands International until 12:00 midnight, New York City time, at the end of the day on January 5, 2015. ...
Tags: farming, processing, technology, sourcing, Agriculture
One of Saudi Arabia’s largest food producing firms Savola Group has entered the final round of negotiations with Takween Advanced Industries for the sale of its packaging unit, Takween. Savola had announced the signing of a ...
Tags: food, retailing, Agriculture
Mrs. Fields Confections, a subsidiary of Famous Brands International, has acquired Maxfield Candy Company for an undisclosed amount. The transaction includes the acquisition of Maxfield Candy's brands Maxfield Candy and Nutty Guys. This ...
US-based food manufacturing company Kellogg's has once again raised its offer to acquire Egyptian cake and biscuit maker Bisco Misr to £89.86 per share, in an increasing $144m takeover battle. Kellogg's new offer overtakes Abraaj ...
Tags: Egyptian cake, biscuit maker, Agriculture
The Cutrale and Safra Groups announced that the previously announced tender offer by its affiliate, Cavendish Acquisition Corporation, for all outstanding shares of common stock of Chiquita Brands International at a price of $14.50 per ...
Tags: antitrust laws, Agriculture
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his government to control the rising prices of vodka to avoid consumption of spurious, cheaper liquor. Reuters quoted Putin as saying: "The overshoot of vodka prices leads only to ...
Tags: liquor, bootleg, Agriculture
Adhesives manufacturers HB Fuller will be acquiring East and Central African provider of industrial adhesives Continental Products. This transaction is expected to generate approximately €2.3m in revenue for the 2014 fiscal year. ...
Tags: paper converting, printing, labeling, Agriculture
Snoqualmie Gourmet Ice Cream in the US is voluntarily recalling all ice cream, gelato, custard and sorbet for all flavors as they may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the US Food and Drug Administration. ...
Tags: Snoqualmie Gourmet, Ice Cream
Hong Kong has banned the import of certain poultry and poultry products from the US due to an avian flu virus outbreak in the country. Last week, the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection ...
Tags: US Poultry, Flu Virus, poultry products
Concerns about labelling and a desire for convenience are trends that are set to continue into 2015, according to global market research organisation Innova Market Insights. Innova Market Insights has released its overview of the Top Ten ...
Tags: Food, Beverage, Agriculture