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Lallemand Acquires DSM Food's Surface and Ripening Cultures Business

May 9, 2016

Canadian yeast and bacteria specialist Lallemand has acquired surface and ripening cultures business from DSM Food Specialties for an undisclosed sum. The surface and ripening cultures businesses will be integrated into Lallemand's ...

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Granarolo Acquires 60% of ConBio

May 9, 2016

Granarolo has acquired, partially in the form of an increase in capital and partially in the acquisition of shares, 60% of CONBIO, an Italian company in the production of a wide range of vegetable and organic food products. The operation ...

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Dollar General Announces Goal of Selling 100% Cage-Free Eggs by 2025

May 9, 2016

Dollar General has committed to providing high quality, in-shell eggs at affordable prices to meet the needs of its customers. Affordability is critically important to the Dollar General customer, and eggs are often a primary source of ...

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China's Fuyuan to Acquire Majority Stake in Burra Foods

May 9, 2016

Australian dairy processor Burra Foods has signed an agreement with dairy farming company Inner Mongolia Fuyuan Farming, allowing the company to gain a majority shareholding in it. The move is part of Burra's growth plans to improve ...

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Sub Zero Ice Cream Offers Liquid Nitrogen Treats

May 9, 2016

Sub Zero Ice Cream is serving up ice cream which include lactose-free, sugar-free and vegan options. In honor of May being Food Allergy Action Month, Sub Zero is celebrating its personal treats, which begin with one of seven cream bases, ...

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Daimler to Invest Eur500m in New Engine Plant in Poland

May 6, 2016

German automotive firm Daimler is planning to invest about €500m in a new engine production facility in Poland. The facility, which will be situated in Jawor, around 70km west of Wroclaw, will be Mercedes-Benz Cars' first in Poland. ...

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BMW Boosts Battery Capacity of I3 Electric Car

May 5, 2016

BMW has announced a new 94Ah battery option for the i3 compact electric car in a move that is claimed to extend the vehicle's overall range by up to 110km, or more than 50%, to a distance of 300km. To be made available to customers from ...

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Ventura Foods to Acquire Cargill's Dressings, Sauces and Mayonnaise Business

May 5, 2016

Ventura Foods has agreed to acquire Cargill’s dressings, sauces and mayonnaise (DSM) business for an undisclosed sum. Ventura Foods president and CEO Chris Furman said: "The acquisition of Cargill's DSM business is a strong fit ...

Tags: Ventura Foods, Sauces

Google and Fiat Chrysler to Partner for Developing Autonomous Passenger Vehicles

May 5, 2016

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Google’s Self-Driving Car Project announced a collaboration to work on the development of autonomous vehicles. As part of the collaboration, Google's self-driving technology will be integrated ...

Tags: Google, Fiat Chrysler, Autonomous Passenger Vehicles

New Ford 2017 F-150 to Have 3.5-Liter Ecoboost Engine and 10-Speed Transmission

May 5, 2016

Ford 2017 F-150 will be offered to customers with all-new 3.5-liter EcoBoost engine and 10-speed transmission. The new second-generation 3.5-liter EcoBoost engine will provide 30 lb.-ft. more peak torque compared with the first-generation ...

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Daimler to Invest Eur580m in Hungarian Mercedes-Benz Plant in Kecskemet

May 5, 2016

Daimler is planning to invest €580m in its Mercedes-Benz plant in Kecskemet, Hungary. The facility, which started operation in 2012, will produce the next generation of compact cars. Daimler has so far invested about €1bn ...

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Commercial Vehicle Group Unveils Manufacturing Consolidation

May 5, 2016

Commercial Vehicle Group announced, that due to pending negotiations with the hourly employees' union representative, it has decided to consolidate its North American seat production into two North American facilities and stop seat ...

Tags: Commercial Vehicle, Aftermarket

7-Eleven Sets Goal for 100% Cage-Free Eggs by 2025

May 5, 2016

7-Eleven will work with its suppliers toward a goal of sourcing only cage-free eggs by 2025, based on available supply for all stores in the US and Canada. "7-Eleven cares about the treatment of animals and switching to cage-free eggs ...

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MTR Foods to Invest $30m in India to Raise Production Capacity

May 5, 2016

Indian food company MTR Foods is planning to invest Rs 2bn ($30m) in the next four to five years to increase its production capacity from 45,000 mt to 72,000 mt at its facility in Bengaluru, the capital city of the country’s southern ...

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Ford, Volvo, Google, Uber and Lyft Join Hands on Self-Driving Cars

Apr 29, 2016

Automakers Ford, Volvo along with technology giant Google and taxi-hailing firms Uber and Lyft have joined forces to push US regulators to draft regulations that support self-driving cars deployment. The coalition, dubbed the Self-Driving ...

Tags: Self-Driving Cars, Ford