Cargill CFO Sergio Rial is to leave the US agribusiness giant at the end of the month, the company announced today (2 November). Rial is returning to his native Brazil for "personal reasons", Cargill said. David MacLennan, the group's ...
Tags: Cargill, interim basis, food businesses
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company has implemented BAE Systems Detica's Detica NetReveal solution for fraud detection in its Property and Casualty (P&C) business. Detica NetReveal is designed to prevent fraud at the point of policy ...
Tags: insurance, fraud detection, point of policy application
Cargill has recalled over 29,000 pounds of ground beef in the US over fears it would be contaminated with salmonella. The company said the recall of 29,339lbs of beef in the north-east of the country was initiated as a result of its own ...
Tags: Beef, health, salmonella
French retail giant Casino has booked a 35% jump in third-quarter sales, boosted by a strong international showing and a contribution from acquisitions. In a sales update released yesterday (15 October), Casino said group sales increased ...
French retailer Casino has booked a slowdown in second-quarter sales as its domestic operations were hit by the economic slowdown in Europe and poor weather. The company revealed group like-for-like sales growth, excluding petrol, slowed ...
Tags: domestic operations, like-for-like sales, French market
Patron Spirits has partnered with world-renowned fashion designer John Varvatos, the first-ever artist to collaborate on a new design element of the Patron bottle, to craft a limited edition bottle stopper. The inspiration for the stopper ...
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French retailer Casino has taken control of CBD, Brazil's largest retailer. Casino chairman and CEO Jean-Charles Naouri was appointed chairman of Wilkes, the holding company through the French retailer and fellow CBD investor Abilio Diniz ...
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Crown Paints has achieved a top industry accolade for introducing a carbon revolution across the business,which is transforming its environmental performance-and sets a blueprint for a more sustainable manufacturing process in the UK. The ...
Tags: Crown Paints, environmental performance, carbon revolution, BCF Awards
Carrefour today (11 October) claimed its domestic business is improving after reporting an increase in third-quarter French revenues, although underlying sales were down. Sales in France "showed an improvement", the retailer said, ...
Ford has announced that a corrective action has been determined to address the latest fire risk for the new Escape SUV and Fusion sedan,coming 10 days after owners were advised not to drive their vehicles. On November 31st,Ford advised ...
Tags: Ford, Escape SUV, Fusion sedan, cooling system software
US-based Van Otis has launched a new line of assorted Gourmet Caramels, just in time for the holidays, to complement its range of fine chocolates and candies. The new range of Gourmet Caramels includes six premium flavors such as Vanilla ...
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The New Miami Subs Grill has announced a new Latin Fusion menu rollout in restaurants beginning 4 September. The company noted that the new menu rollout follows the franchising expansion efforts in South America and the announcement of ...
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US-based supermarket chain PUS-based supermarket chain Publix Super Markets is recalling 45 various cake products over Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Publix has initiated the recall following a notification from its supplier ...
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Atlas Copco has won an order valued at about MUSD 10(MSEK 70),to supply equipment for the second phase of Colombia's largest hydropower project,Ituango.The contract is the biggest received by Atlas Copco Colombia in its 26 years of ...
Tags: Atlas Copco, Significant Order, Colombia, MUSD, hydropower project
Organic Seed & Bean, a UK-based ethically accredited chocolate company, is set to introduce new snack size chocolate bars. The new chocolate bars will be Fairtrade and organic, reported fdin.org.uk. The company's existing bars Mandarin ...
Tags: Organic Seed and Bean, chocolate, chocolate bar, new food