Universal Robina, a subsidiary of Philippines' JG Summit Holdings, is set to acquire New Zealand-based Griffin's Foods from Australian Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) for about NZ$700m ($609m). Universal already has presence in Thailand, ...
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Frozen foods company Windsor Foods has decided to close its production facility located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. As a result of the shutdown, which will take place in September, about 70 employees will lose their jobs, reported Tulsa World. ...
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Bolthouse Farms, one of the largest producers of baby carrots and premium juice beverages in North America, announced today the launch of Bolthouse Farms Kids. The new line of kids snacks is based around real fruits and vegetables with ...
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Campbell Soup Company announced plans to launch more than 200 new products in fiscal 2015 to meet consumers' changing tastes, preferences and needs. During a presentation with investors, President and Chief Executive Officer Denise ...
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Whole Foods Market is recalling "Chocolate Chewies" produced and sold in the Hyannis, Massachusetts location due to an undeclared tree nut allergen. The product was sold in the store between Sunday, July 13, 2014 and Friday, July 18, ...
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British free range egg brand the happy egg co has opened a new packing and distribution plant in , California. The move forms a part of the company's strategy to grow and expand its operations to cater to the increasing consumer demand. ...
One of the side effects of the world's deciding to avoid gluten and an increasingly insistent need to produce food sources of protein, is a surge in the popularity of lupins - legumes like soybeans, peas and lentils. In Australia, lupins ...
UK-based dairy foods company Dairy Crest has entered into a strategic agreement with New Zealand-based dairy co-operative Fonterra to sell demineralised whey powder. Under the agreement, Fonterra will market and sell two Dairy Crest ...
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Business development company Trident Brands has entered into exclusive supply agreement with Continental Ingredients. As part of the deal, Continental will help Trident develop, manufacture and supply products for a period of five years. ...
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Children eating Mediterranean Diet high in fruit, nuts, vegetables and fish are 15 per cent less likely to be overweight, study Children eating more in line with the rules of the Mediterranean diet are 15 per cent less likely to be ...
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The Portland City Council has voted in a bid to ban the usage of foam packaging in stores as well as restaurants so as to cut down trash that is polluting waterways. The two 6-3 votes will see the ban of foam packaging and enactment of a ...
Flowers Foods is recalling nearly 3,000 loaves of Bar-B-Q bread under several brands due to possible presence of undeclared milk. The affected products include Sunbeam Bar-B-Q Bread, UPC 0 77633 05303 1, code date of JUL 3 180 172; Bunny ...
American artisan bakery Canyon Bakehouse has announced the expansion of the distribution of its gluten free bread portfolio to all Target stores across the US. Speaking about the development, Canyon Bakehouse co-founder Christi Skow said, ...
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US-based Kraft Foods Group is voluntarily recalling 260 cases of Velveeta Original Pasteurized Recipe Cheese Product as it does not contain appropriate levels of sorbic acid, a preservative ingredient. As a result, the product could spoil ...
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