Weight management products soaring globally Sales of weight management solutions are soaring in the wake of growing awareness of the extent of overweight and obesity on a global level, according to new findings from market research ...
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Abraaj Investment Management has secured approval from the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority to acquire 51% stake in the nation's confectionery producer Bisco Misr for $119m. The company, which will pay £73.91 per share, will ...
US-based food processing company Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) has completed the previously announced acquisition of natural and organic food producer Specialty Commodities (SCI) for $191m. Specialty Commodities processes and ...
We all need to eat – and that means we all need food packaging, with most of us handling some form of food pack several times every day. Whether it’s the cereal box at breakfast, the sandwich packet at lunch, perhaps a snack in ...
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Swiss food major Nestle has expanded its breakfast cereal range with the launch of new Gluten Free Corn Flakes. The new Gluten Free Corn Flakes, fortified with B-vitamins and iron, are available in two flavors including Traditional and ...
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Alan Cunningham, from The Different Dairy Company, and Nir Sapir have partnered to launch a new entity namely, Nomadic, in a bid to offer a slightly different range of products. Nomadic, a brand of ethnic on-the-go products, will offer a ...
General Mills is planning to halt operations at its cereal plant and yogurt factory in the US, a move that would cut down the company's workforce by 600. The move is in line with the company's previously announced strategy to save $100m ...
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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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Breakfast cereal producer Kellogg plans to acquire a majority stake in Egyptian confectionery-maker Bisco Misr for an undisclosed amount. The company is eyeing around 51% stake in Bisco Misr, following a due diligence. Bisco Misr, ...
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Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), an American global food-processing and commodities-trading company, has unveiled its global headquarters and customer centre in downtown Chicago. Nearly 70 ADM employees are based in the two-floor ...
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MOM Brands, the largest family-owned cereal company in the United States, was recently honored by the Utah Labor Commission Utah Occupational Safety and Health Division (Utah OSHA) for the worksite safety and health management system ...
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Lead scare causes Heinz recall of infant cereal products in China US-based food manufacturer H.J. Heinz Co. (Heinz) has said it will tighten controls over ingredients suppliers in China after it was forced to recall some infant food ...
Cargill has doubled the size of its food innovation center in Plymouth, Minnesota, with an investment of $5.5m. The expansion has increased the research facility size by 40,000ft2, equipping it with latest research equipment and a fully ...
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US-based food company HJ Heinz has recalled four batches of infant food in eastern China, citing the presence of excessive amounts of lead. The move came in the wake of discovery of excessive lead in Heinz AD Calcium Hi-Protein Cereal by ...
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Kellogg has announced new global sustainability commitments in two areas – responsible sourcing and natural resources, that are actionable until 2020. "This company was founded on the belief that there's an inherent goodness in ...