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Barry Callebaut to Buy Gertrude Hawk Chocolates' Ingredients Division

Sep 11, 2017

Chocolate and cocoa products manufacturer Barry Callebaut has agreed to purchase the ingredients division of Gertrude Hawk Chocolates. This acquisition will strategically expand Barry Callebaut’s Specialties & Decorations business, ...

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US House Passes Bill for Self-Driving Cars

Sep 8, 2017

The US House has approved a proposal to accelerate the deployment of self-driving cars. The bill, known as the Self-Drive Act, is yet to become a law. When enacted, the law will enable auto-makers and tech companies to test 25,000 ...

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Ardo Buys Majority Stake in VLM Foods

Sep 8, 2017

Ardo has acquired a majority stake in VLM Foods, a supplier of processed food in North America. Besides VLM Foods, the deal includes a controlling stake in Compañia Frutera La Paz S.A., Costa Rica’s largest frozen pineapple ...

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Tyson Foods to Build $320m Chicken Plant in Kansas, US

Sep 8, 2017

Tyson Foods has unveiled plans to construct a $320m poultry complex in eastern Kansas. A processing facility, hatchery and feed mill will be built near the city of Tonganoxie, in Leavenworth County, Production is anticipated to begin ...

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Nissan Unveils New Leaf Electric Vehicle with Improved Range

Sep 7, 2017

Japanese automaker Nissan has unveiled a longer-range version of its Leaf electric vehicle (EV). The company has so far sold more than 112,000 Leaf EVs in the US and over 283,000 globally. The new model of the electric vehicle will be ...

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Bosch Unveils E-Axle Start-up Powertrain for Electric Cars

Sep 7, 2017

Bosch has revealed what it describes as a start-up powertrain for electric vehicles. It’s now common knowledge that a more powerful battery will increase an electric car’s range. But can a new powertrain have a comparable ...

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B&G Foods Expands Line of Green Giant Frozen Veggie Swap-Ins

Sep 7, 2017

US-based B&G Foods is extending its line of Green Giant frozen veggie swap-ins with new Green Giant Veggie Spirals. The pasta alternatives initially will be available in zucchini, carrots and butternut squash varieties. They are ...

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Pacific Foods Adds Cashew Non-Dairy to Existing Shelf-Stable Dairy Alternatives

Sep 7, 2017

Natural and organic food products developer Pacific Foods is adding cashew non-dairy to its lineup of plant-based alternatives. Made with Organic and Fair Trade Certified cashews, the four flavors stand out as some of the only ethically ...

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Renault to Showcase New Concept Symbioz at 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show

Sep 6, 2017

French automaker Renault will be showcasing a new concept – Symbioz – at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show to be held on 12 September. Renault stated that Symbioz will culminate autonomous, electric and connected mobility ...

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Honda Agrees to Pay More Than $605m in Compensation for Defective Takata Airbags

Sep 5, 2017

Japanese automaker Honda Motor has agreed to pay a compensation of $605m related to the Takata airbag issue in the US. The settlement covers more than 16.5 million vehicles in the country, for installing potentially faulty airbag ...

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Porsche Unveils Third Generation Cayenne Models

Sep 5, 2017

Porsche unveiled the new 2019 Cayenne, which builds on the formula that started in 2003 while pushing performance boundaries even further through new technologies that significantly improve on-road performance and comfort. The new Cayenne ...

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GAC Motor Releases Two New SUVs

Sep 5, 2017

GAC Motor, China-based automaker, has unveiled two SUVs, the 5-seat GS7 and the GS3 in watertown Wuzhen, Zhejiang Province, China. These two next-generation SUVs, which have inherited the excellent genes of the GAC Motor family, are ...

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Magna Reveals MAX4 Autonomous Driving Platform

Sep 5, 2017

Magna has unveiled MAX4, a fully integrated, customizable and scalable autonomous driving sensing and compute platform that can allow up to Level 4 autonomous driving capabilities in both urban and highway environments. MAX4 combines ...

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Agropur Purchases Ultima Foods

Sep 5, 2017

Canada-based Agropur Cooperative has signed an agreement with Agrifoods to acquire Ultima Foods. Ultima Foods was a 50-50 joint venture by two of Canada’s leading cooperatives; Agrifoods and Agropur. With more than 40 years of ...

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Seaboard Triumph Foods to Start New Pork Processing Plant Operations

Sep 5, 2017

Seaboard Triumph Foods (STF) is set to begin commercial operations at its new pork processing plant in Sioux City, Iowa from 5 September 2017. STF said that the new facility will make use of robotics and other technologies to supply a ...

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