Dairy Home, a leading dairy producer, has agreed to use bioplastics for all of its yoghurt packaging, in a deal struck with NatureWorks Asia Pacific, an affiliate of PTT Global Chemical. Heralded as the first such deal sealed with an ...
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US-based food firm General Mills has agreed to acquire organic and natural foods producer Annie’s, in a deal worth $820m. A definitive agreement to this effect was signed between both the companies. As per the agreed terms, ...
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Australian supermarket giant Woolworths has released a report which it said gives a “unique insight into the future of supermarket shopping. Woolworths said its Future of Fresh report has built a picture of how Australia will be ...
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An agreement has been reached to create the world’s third largest quick service restaurant company, merging North American-based beverages and baked goods restaurant Tim Hortons Inc. (Tim Hortons) with global burger restaurant Burger ...
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The Food and Drugs administration (FDA) department of Taiwan announced that a batch of raw ingredients used by Black Bridge Foods in processed foods was found to be free from methyl-mercury and have passed the standards of local safety. ...
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Himalya International Limited and Himalya Fresh Foods, a specialty food pioneer and one of the largest and most diversified food and agribusiness companies from India, announced today that its number one selling individually quick frozen, ...
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Bertolli, a brand of ConAgra Foods (CAG), has launched its new Italian-style tortas in grocers’ freezers. The single-serve tortas, prized for $2.99 each, feature rich cheeses, meats, and slow-cooked sauces surrounded by a golden ...
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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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JBS, a Brazilian beef exporter, has announced that it will resume its plan to raise BRL4bn ($1.8bn) from the initial public offering (IPO) of its pork, poultry and food-processing operations in Brazil as early as next month. Following ...
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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Canada-based food producers Dare Foods has been helped by packaging company Sonoco to unveil its flexible bags Boulangerie Grissol Artisanal Baguettes products to the US market. Sonoco provided its help to Dare Foods to help them ...
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American foodservice company Golden State Foods (GSF) has signed a Management Services Agreement (MSA) with Guangzhou OSI Food, to control and manage the plant in Guangzhou, China, which produces vegetables, fruits and nut products. Under ...
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Organic and natural food manufacturer SnackHealthy has launched a new ERP software and food traceability platform called HealthyTrac. HealthyTrac, which is an internal platform within the company's Asian food exports business, will meet ...
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Life Choice, a brand owned by ConAgra Foods, has expanded its product range with the introduction of new puffed, multi-grain snack - Delight Bites. The Delight Bites are available in six variant flavors such as Sea Salt, Parmesan Garlic & ...
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US-based meat producer Tyson Foods has received approval from the antitrust division of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) for its previously announced $8.5bn purchase of Hillshire Brands. DOJ said that Tyson Foods has agreed to sell its ...
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