Chocolate and cocoa products maker Barry Callebaut is expanding production capacity at its American Canyon facility with $20m investment. The facility expansion is in direct response to the increase in demand for chocolate in the American ...
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US-based middle-market private equity firm Highlander Partners has acquired organic, sugar-free and traditional confection products maker Hillside Candy for undisclosed sum. Hillside’s brands include GoOrganic, GoLightly, Pick Your ...
Sale of 40% stake in Glencore Agricultural Products and creation of long-term partnership with CPPIB Glencore plc (“Glencore”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Canada Pension Plan ...
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Smithfield has announced to launch seven new products to encourage consumers to explore the latest in cooking trends and flavor innovation. With the rise in slow cooker cooking, all bacon everything and holiday entertaining, the brand ...
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Carlsberg UK is expanding its portfolio of beers with Czech gluten-free lager Celia. The beer-producer is bringing out Celia Organic, a 4.5% ABV beer produced from 100% Saaz hops and Moravian malt, and Celia Dark, a 5.7% ABV dark lager, ...
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Products that fall into the three categories will be showcased at the show's TrendGallery next year. The TrendGallery at Spielwarenmesse 2017 will focus on 'Body and Mind', 'Girl Power' and 'Swap & Collect'. From February 1st to 6th ...
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Announcing preliminary financial results for the third quarter ended 1 October 2016, SPX Flow said that on an adjusted basis, operating income in the third quarter is expected to be just below the guidance range of US$35 million–US$45 ...
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CKF has launched a new bowl design called EC 808 that can be used with tomatoes, berries, cherries, grapes or take out salads. The product was created to satisfy client demand for a larger format compostable bowl that can be top sealed. ...
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The company reiterates fiscal year 2017 GAAP EPS guidance of $4.29 to $4.49, or adjusted EPS1 guidance of $4.15 to $4.35. For fiscal year 2018, the company expects GAAP EPS to be relatively flat to fiscal year 2017 adjusted EPS1. ...
In Bentonville, Arkansas, there’s a building where delicious things are happening. It’s the Culinary & Innovation Center — just opened in June — where Walmart’s private brands team is developing new items, ...
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a worldwide leader in advanced memory solutions for more than two decades, today unveiled the Samsung 960 PRO and 960 EVO, its newest solid state drives (SSDs). The V-NAND based, M.2 form factor SSDs were ...
MAISON&OBJET PARIS took place from September 2 to 6 across all nine halls of the Parc des Expositions in Paris Nord Villepinte. For five days, some 64,591 professionals gathered in Paris to discover more than 3,000 exhibiting brands, ...
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US based Hispanic refrigerated foods company Del Real Foods has received an undisclosed investment from an affiliated private equity fund of Palladium Equity Partners. Del Real will utilize the investment to take its products into new ...
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Persistent makers in Taiwan’s wooden furniture sector adopt different strategies to survive a severe recession caused by insiders continuously migrating. Taiwan's wooden furniture manufacturers experienced a golden age back in the ...
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WorldACD reports that after a volume growth of 1.8% year-on-year (YoY) in July, we witnessed a slightly higher figure for August: +2.3%. Taken together with the volume growth in June (+3%), one could say that the (Northern Hemisphere) ...
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