Chinese state-owned Bright Food is looking at options to acquire Israel’s major food manufacturer and distributor Tnuva, as part of its efforts to further expand its presence overseas. Tnuva owns seven of the top ten leading food ...
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The China Automobile Dealers Association is beginning an investigation into the pricing of foreign car brands in China. "We are collecting data to investigate the price structure of imported vehicles in a bid to find out what is behind ...
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China-based Huishan Dairy has been approved by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to raise $1bn through initial public offering (IPO) to increase the size of cattle herd and boost production. The company will start pre-deal marketing work on ...
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Dutch dairy cooperative Royal FrieslandCampina has sold its two regional dairy brands Mark Brandenburg and Milchreiter in Germany to ODW Frischprodukte for an undisclosed amount. The transaction, which takes effect from 1 September 2013, ...
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The winners of the 2013 Queensland Supply Chain & Logistics Awards, held in cooperation between the Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia, Queensland Division, and Telstra Enterprise and Government, All Purpose Transport, ...
Chinese company Yashili has received approval to establish a NZ$220m ($170.7m) infant formula production facility in Pokeno, New Zealand. The Waikato District Council gave clearance for the facility after a three-day hearing which was ...
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Torn Ranch, a US-based manufacturer and purveyor of specialty foods, is set to launch a line of premium Coffee-Infused Chocolate Bars. Torn Ranch noted that Torn Ranch's Coffee-Infused Chocolate Bars are Kosher Dairy and contain only four ...
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Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate has added two new Eco-Combi trucks to transport its Gerkens cocoa powder from its facility in Wormer, the Netherlands to its warehouse operated by DSV in the port of Amsterdam. The company stated that the new ...
US-based Closure Systems International (CSI) has introduced new lightweight closures, which include Extra-Lok V 38mm ODU and Asepti-Lok V 38mm LF to its non-carbonated beverage closure portfolio. The new two-start closure Extra-Lok V 38mm ...
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Chinese dairy firm Liaoning Huishan Dairy is seeking to raise $1bn through initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong to increase its herd and improve milk yields. The milk producer is firming up plans to launch pre-deal marketing work on ...
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Dairy giant Arla has doubled profits for the first half of its financial year, amid news the two mergers it undertook in 2012 were paying off. Arla delivered capacity cost savings of £57M on an annual basis Arla announced its ...
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US-based Dean Foods is set to shut down Denver-based Robinson Dairy in November, a move which will result in 40 job losses. The company is shifting production from Robinson Dairy to Meadow Gold Dairy facility in Englewood. The transition ...
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International Food Products has selected Epic Systems as engineering firm to develop the process and packaging lines for its $20m facility in St. Louis, Missouri. The project includes installation of product sanitary blending skids, batch ...
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UK-based brand design agency Taxi Studio has created new packaging design for Mondelez International’s Cadbury Dairy Milk Pebbles. The US company approached Taxi Studio to provide packaging ideas for the new product to be submitted ...
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New Zealand’s Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has found that Fonterra’s whey protein concentrate ingredient and the products made using it, including infant formula, were free from Clostridium botulinum. MPI has carried ...
Tags: Fonterra, Botulinum Concerns