HanesBrands has completed the acquisition of Pacific Brands Limited, the leading underwear and intimate apparel company in Australia. The acquisition of Pacific Brands adds Bonds, Australia’s top brand of underwear, babywear and ...
French food giant, Danone, has acquired US organic food leader, WhiteWave, for approximately US $10.4 billion. Danone owns numerous dairy, water, infant nutrition and medical nutrition brands including Apatamil and Karicare infant ...
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is inviting comments on a draft undertaking from Metcash which intends to resolve concerns regarding its proposed acquisition of Woolworth’s Home Timber and Hardware. The ...
ASX-listed Clean Seas Tuna has increased its sales for the 2016 financial year by 83 per cent when compared to the2015 financial year. Clean Seas Tuna, Australia’s only commercial producer of kingfish, said its sales volumes ...
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A list of fruit that is permitted to be imported into China, organised by country, could be a source of valuable information for smart Australian fruit-growers and exporters. The updated list was released last week by the Chinese General ...
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Export Origins of China's Glazed Ceram Hearth/Wall Tiles in 2015 No. District Export Value(USD) Proportion 1 Guangdong 2,927,996,523 63.24% 2 Fujian ...
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Strawberry Serrano Lemonade Sorbet and Spa Day Sorbet, two new and unusual Discovery froyo flavors from Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt, are now available at participating Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt locations across the U.S. for a limited time. ...
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Hilton Food Group has signed an agreement with ModeloContinenteHipermercados (Sonae) to co-operate for the supply of retail packaged fresh meat into Sonae stores in Portugal. Under the terms of the agreement, Hilton will work with Sonae ...
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Swiss chocolate company Lindt & Sprungli has opened a new $60m facility at Marsden Park in Sydney, as part of its plans to capitalize on the chocolate makers strong growth in the Australian market. The purpose built facility, which is ...
Annual Trend of China's Nonwovens & Yarns Export Value from 2012 to 2015 From 2012 to 2015, China's nonwovens & yarns export value trended up. The export value in 2015 was USD 4,860,000,000, growing 37.2% from 2012. Monthly Trend of ...
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to extend the food embargo imposed by the country on Western food products until the end of December 2017. The ban was first introduced by Russia in the summer of 2014 on a range of ...
Australian beef prices are expected to continue remaining strong says a new Rabobank report. According to Rabobank's latest 'Beef Quarterly', Australian cattle prices one again rose to record prices in June 2016. The latest price ...
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Despite indications the poll would be close, the London financial community has been dumbfounded by the decision of a majority of British voters to leave the European Union (EU). However, advocates of the 'Remain Case' were not ...
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Annual Trend of China's Carpets & Textile Floor Coverings Export Value from 2012 to 2015 From 2012 to 2015, China's carpets & textile floor coverings export value trended up. The export value in 2015 was USD 2,629,000,000, growing 9.4% ...
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UK-based potato crisps producer Tyrrells has announced plans to expand its brand in the Australian and Asia-Pacific markets. The investment comes less than a year after the company acquired Australian snack foods maker Yarra Valley Snack ...