French dairy major Danone has agreed to acquire 25% stake in Chinese infant formula producer Yashili for €437m. The move forms a part of the company's strategy to expand its footprint in China. Under the agreed terms, China ...
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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Medtronic isn’t the only medtech company facing criticism over potentially moving its headquarters overseas. Hospira is also taking flak—even though it is only rumored so far to be in talks with French company Danone for a ...
Brand owners, retailers, label and packaging designers and buyers are being invited to enroll for the inaugural printing technology master class - Brand engagement through packaging. Taking place on Thursday 11 September, the half day ...
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Bottling plants and packaging machines producer SMI Group has signed an agreement with Datalogic for the exclusive supply of the latter's products. The deal will allow to integrate Datalogic sensors in SMI's bottling and packaging ...
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French dairy major Danone has agreed to acquire 40% stake in , dairy company Brookside Dairy. The move is in line with the company's strategy to expand its presence across Africa. Brookside currently sells long-life milk in Kenya and ...
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French dairy major Danone is planning to shut down three of its plants in Europe, a move which will eliminate 325 jobs. The decision comes amid declining fresh dairy sales in the continent. Although, European sales volumes are now ...
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US-based Dannon, a subsidiary of Danone, has introduced new Dannon Oikos Greek Frozen Yogurt. The new product is available in six flavors comprising, Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry, Café Latte, Black Cherry, and Key Lime. Dannon ...
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Nutricia, a subsidiary of France-based yoghurt maker Danone, has agreed to acquire Gardians spray dryer and blending, packing and can-forming activities of the Sutton Group in Auckland as well as the spray dryer of Gardians, located near ...
Tags: Milk Drying, Packing Assets
The show, which took place at Birmingham's NEC, 26 & 27 February 2014, was co-located with six other events: Ecopack, Contract Pack, Packtech, Print Innovations, Labelling Innovations, and Converting. It included packaging buyers from ...
French dairy major Danone has agreed to increase its holding in Chinese dairy firm Mengniu from 4% to 9.9%, with an investment of €486m. The company, along with COFCO Dairy Investments, signed a deal to subscribe a reserved rights ...
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Greiner Packaging International has developed new packaging for food company Danone's yogurt product line for men. The new packaging comes in a unique cup shape in deep black color, which is considered as a symbol of strength and ...
Tags: Yogurt Product Line, Packaging
New Zealand-based dairy giant Fonterra has confirmed that Paris-based dairy company Danone has formally initiated legal proceedings against Fonterra. The action by Danone stems from the whey protein concentrate (WPC) precautionary recall ...
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French dairy major Danone has commenced legal proceedings against New Zealand-based dairy co-operative Fonterra over losses from the recent whey protein concentrate (WPC80) contamination scare. The company has initiated proceedings in the ...
In excess of 100 senior representatives from the Irish dairy industry gathered in Dublin today for the launch of Bord Bia's national 'Sustainable Dairy Assurance Scheme' (SDAS). Delegates heard how the new dairy scheme is fundamental to ...