Maruchan Ajinomoto, a Ajinomoto’s joint venture with Toyo Suisan Kaisha, has announced to begin production and sale of instant noodles in India next month. The joint venture between the two Japanese companies is looking to tap into ...
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Asia's biggest ice cream and frozen food industry exposition kicked off in north China's Tianjin Municipality on Thursday. The three-day event features 1,400 booths in a total display area of 35,000 square meters. This year's exposition ...
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Canada-based organic food company SunOpta has raised $85m from funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management to reduce its debt. The company said that it will utilise the funds to repay its debt and to increase financial flexibility. The ...
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Turkey producer Bernard Matthews and ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) have struck a deal to create the latter’s first licensed frozen turkey products in the UK under the Thunderbirds Are Go brand. Set to be launched at ...
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French frozen pastry maker Mademoiselle Desserts has acquired the Netherlands based Quality Pastries, for an undisclosed sum. Investment firm Equistone Partners Europe has provided financial backing to the French company in the ...
Egpyt-based bakery group Edita Food Industries has signed an agreement with Khalifa A.Algosaibi Cold Stores (KACS) for distribution of its products in Saudi Arabia. As per the agreement, KACS will distribute the Edita’s ...
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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 ...
Bazooka Candy Brands, a division of New York based The Topps Company, has introduced a sugar free gum product, expanding its innovations in the confectionery space. The new product, Bazooka Sugar Free Gum, has been rolled out across ...
Swiss food giant Nestle and Britain’s R&R Ice Cream have completed establishing a joint venture Froneri to combine their activities in ice cream, frozen food and chilled dairy. The joint venture will integrate both the ...
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US-based dairy-free firm Tofutti Brands has started a review of its strategic alternatives that include operating as a standalone or a possible sale or forming a new business combination. For the review, the company has retained BDA ...
Packaging films manufacturer Toray Plastics (America) has launched white, easy-to-peel PET lidding film, LumiLid XL7W, for use with refrigerated and frozen dairy foods. The XL7W film is designed for refrigerated and frozen dairy foods ...
Toray Plastics has announced the introduction of LumiLid XL7W film, a white, easy-to-peel PET lidding film ideal for use with refrigerated and frozen dairy foods that are packaged in polypropylene (PP) containers. XL7W film and ...
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Duke Food Productions has acquired a new 110,000ft2 manufacturing facility in Texas, marking its first expansion outside its home state of South Carolina. Over the next five years, the food manufacturer expects to invest $10m in the plant ...
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ConAgra Foods has acquired the packaged foods businesses of Frontera Foods and Red Fork for undisclosed amounts to expand its portfolio. The acquisition includes the Frontera, Red Fork and Salpica brands. However, Frontera-branded ...
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Thousands of dangerous and counterfeit toys were seized from Smartway Imports in who pleaded guilty to seven offences relating to unsafe toys. A Salford-based company has been fined almost £25,000 for selling fake and counterfeit ...