Neovia Vietnam launches a new pig production chain called “Le porc du Mékong”, in partnership with the Grimaud and Le Boucher Groups. The creation of a pig production chain in Vietnam, in partnership with the various ...
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Private equity firm Grey Mountain Partners has acquired Mediterranean food maker and distributor Kronos Foods. Financial details about the acquisition have not been disclosed. Based in Glendale Heights, Illinois, Kronos sells gryo meat, ...
Global agriculture company Syngenta has completed expansion of its key projects in Brazil and Switzerland to increase its production capacity. It had invested a total of $240m in two Brazilian plants. One of them is the new Elatus ...
Consolidated Grain and Barge (CGB) is set to expand its soybean processing plant in southwest Indiana with an investment of more than $31m. Through the expansion, the company plans to double the size of its plant located at the Port of ...
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Food technology company JBT has entered into an agreement to acquire Tipper Tie for $160m to expand its protein platform. However, the transaction value is subject to customary post-closing adjustments. Expected to close in the fourth ...
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Shanghai Husi Food and its US based parent company OSI Group have been fined more than CNY24.3m ($3.6m) by the Shanghai Municipal Food and Drug Administration for preparing and selling sub-standard meat products. While Shanghai Husi Food ...
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Baskin-Robbins is introducing a new lineup of festive frozen treats, including ice cream cake Polar Pizza variety and October flavor of the month. Perfect for Halloween parties, haunted houses or ghoulish gatherings, Baskin-Robbins' new ...
Sports nutrition products provider Optimum Nutrition (ON) has launched new OPTI-BAR. The new assortment of great-tasting protein bars is a convenient, portable source of high quality protein, with three to five grams of sugar. "Over ...
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Buck Wild will add Cheddar Chipotle Tortilla Chips and Garlic Sea Salt Tortilla Chips to its existing lineup of complex and flavor-forward Tortilla Chips and Popcorn. Like all Buck Wild snacks, the two new flavors are made with real ...
Inventure Foods has introduced new TGI Fridays Party Bites, a line of ready-to-eat snacks. Beginning this month, the ingenious new snack line will be available in convenience and grocery stores nationwide in 2.25-ounce and 5-ounce bags ...
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South Africa-based Rhodes Food Group has announced plans to acquire domestic food producer Pakco for R200m ($14.5m), as part of its expansion strategy. Pakco owns popular brands, including the iconic Bisto brand, Hinds, Buffalo, Southern ...
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Cargill reported financial results for the fiscal 2017 first quarter ended 31 August, 2016. Key measures include: Adjusted operating earnings rose 35 percent to $827 million in the first quarter, compared with $611 million in the ...
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McCormick & Company is initiating a voluntary class I recall of 24 oz. club size McCormick original taco seasoning mix, UPC 52100302461 with best by date codes between June 27, 2018 and September 16, 2018 due to an unlabeled milk allergen. ...
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Stone Canyon Industries has sold SCI Ingredients and its wholly owned operating subsidiary, Fleischmann's Vinegar Company to Green Plains for $250m. Fleishmann’s Vinegar is being regarded as one of the largest producer of food-grade ...
Chipotle Mexican Grill will serve chorizo in all US restaurants. The spicy new sausage was introduced in five markets in June. Chipotle chairman and co-CEO Steve Ells said: “The reaction to chorizo in the cities that have had it has ...