Molson Coors Brewing has completed its previously-announced acquisition of SABMiller's stake in their US joint venture, MillerCoors. The deal, initially signed late last year, closed the day after Anheuser-Busch InBev finalized its ...
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4Earth Farms has introduced organic mini sweet peppers in a new, easy to merchandise 1lb. handle bag. This new pack is as bright and colorful as its contents and a wonderful addition to the 4Earth Organics retail offering. Delicious to ...
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Hiro Sake, the handcrafted, premium sake from Japan, has unveiled a series of new developments. The company—which has grown in sales for each of its five years—has put the finishing touches on its most luxurious and high-end ...
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Thimm Verpackung is building a corrugated cardboard plants in Europe between Nuremberg and Munich. The plant is being built on a 90,000 square metre site near the Holledau motorway interchange. Operations are scheduled to start in early ...
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Constellation Brands has agreed to sell its Canadian wine business to Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan for about C$1.03bn ($786m). The sale includes Jackson-Triggs and Inniskillin wine brands and wineries, as well as Wine Rack retail ...
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Pritzker Group Private Capital has agreed to acquire flexible packaging company ProAmpac from private equity firm Wellspring Capital Management for undisclosed amount. ProAmpac, which operates under Prolamina, Ampac and Tulsack brands, ...
J&J Snack Foods supplies the Dairy Queen system with oven-hot soft pretzel sticks with zesty queso, an extension to the DQ Bakes! Snack Menu. The soft pretzel sticks have been uniquely developed exclusively for the Dairy Queen menu. These ...
Zespri, the world leader in premium quality kiwifruit, announces that it is extending the availability of Zespri SunGold and Green Kiwifruit through the spring. Zespri is rapidly expanding its presence in North America in reaction to ...
FMC has launched new agricultural commercial operations in Argentina, upon exiting its joint venture (JV) with Ruralco Soluciones. The new company will support its agricultural solutions business in the country. From now on, FMC will ...
US-based cereal maker Kellogg has entered into an agreement to acquire Ritmo Investimentos, a controlling shareholder of Brazilian food group Parati Group. The purchase price of the acquisition is about $429m and it will be an all-cash ...
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Campbell Soup Company has appointed Ed Carolan as president for Campbell Fresh (C-Fresh). Carolan, 47, will lead the division that includes Bolthouse Farms beverages, salad dressings and carrots, Garden Fresh Gourmet salsa, hummus and ...
A Taiwan think tank Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research (CIER) raised its forecast for Taiwan's annual economic growth for 2016 to reflect improvement of demand inside the island. The island's gross domestic product (GDP) is ...
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Though the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened to a six-year low against the U.S. dollar Friday, analysts said a sharp drop is unlikely despite persistent depreciation pressure. The central parity rate of the yuan retreated ...
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Consumption is the major economic driver, showing the nation's success in rebalancing the economy, but more efforts are needed to sustain growth, with heightened pressure in sectors with overcapacity, economists said. "China is on the ...
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China collected 8.97 trillion yuan (1.33 trillion U.S. dollars) in taxes from January to September, up 7 percent year on year, the State Administration of Taxation (SAT) said Thursday. The tax revenue growth in the first nine months this ...
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