Abraaj Investment Management has raised its offer to acquire Egyptian cake and biscuit maker Bisco Misr to $129.6m. The move comes after breakfast cereal maker Kellogg's offered $127.06m for the biscuit producer, Reuters reported. ...
Tags: cake, biscuit, Agriculture
Turkey’s Yildiz Holding has signed a deal to acquire UK-based cookie firm United Biscuits, the maker of Jaffa Cakes and Jacob Crackers, as part of its strategy to expand into new markets. Once the deal is closed, the Turkish firm ...
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Ezaki Glico, Japanese snacks maker, is aiming to make its Pocky biscuit into a RM3.34 bn (US$1 bn) brand. The company with 92-year history is planning to grow overseas by promoting its stick-shaped, chocolate-coated Pocky pretzels in ...
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Bosch Packaging Technology’s two-in-one biscuit packaging system has been given the German Packaging Award (Deutscher Verpackungspreis) in the packaging machines category. The new packaging system enables switch from slug to pile ...
Tags: Bosch Packaging Technology, biscuit packaging system, Agriculture
Mondelez International is planning to invest $50m to ramp up production of Tassimo beverage capsule in its coffee factory in Banbury, UK. The investment, which will be used in the construction of two new production lines at the ...
To celebrate the centenary, Ardagh formally opened its new factory extension. Since 1914, metal packaging solutions were manufactured at the Sutton‐in‐Ashfield site, originally for the production of printed fancy metal ...
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UK private-label cereal manufacturer Bokomo Foods is all set to launch its own branded range of breakfast cereals called Perfekt for.... Perfekt for...range will debut with wheat biscuits at 388 Tesco stores this year, with the superstore ...
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Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom, a traditional casual dining restaurant known for its expansive selection of craft beers, is entering new beer territory with the launch of its Old Chicago Explorer Series. This series, kicking off today, will ...
Installed at the biscuit manufacturer’s plant in West Yorkshire, the cost effective TJ500 is said to have been chosen for its clean operation, low maintenance, minimal operator involvement and consistent print quality. Allen ...
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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Catering to Tater Tot lovers across the country, the culinary experts at Huddle House have taken the well-loved and fondly-remembered crunchy potato nuggets to a whole new level by layering them atop fluffy open-faced omelets and topping ...
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US-based Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen has introduced new Cracked Pepper Butterfly Shrimp. Popeyes noted that the limited offer serves up eight juicy Butterfly Shrimp marinated in Louisiana seasonings and cooked with a light and crispy salt ...
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Airey houses in West Norfolk are being restructured and clad with External Wall Insulation (EWI) by Saint-Gobain Weber to improve their thermal performance and aesthetics.? The properties are owned by Freebridge Community Housing who own ...
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Private equity firm Actis has acquired a significant minority stake in Chinese biscuit brand Jiashili Food Group. Jiashili produces plain biscuits and crackers, and holds a major share of the plain biscuit market in China. Actis is ...
Tags: biscuits, Agriculture, Food
Burton's Biscuit, a UK-based biscuit manufacturer, is strengthening its manufacturing operations in the UK, with an investment of £14.75m. The investment will be made at the company's facilities in Llantarnam, Blackpool and ...