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Ireland to Fund New Food Innovation Hub
Oct 18, 2017The Ireland Government said it will spend €8.8m to establish a new food innovation hub, aimed to help the country’s food industry deal as it prepares for Brexit. Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine ...
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Ferrero Canada Gets Ontario Support in $72m Expansion Project
Oct 13, 2017Chocolate and confectionery giant Ferrero’s Canada unit will be financially supported by the Ontario government in its C$90m ($72.31m) expansion project that is aimed at boosting productivity of an existing plant. The provincial ...
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Pepsico Foods Canada Will Receive $3m in Investment to Revamp Its Manufacturing Plant
Jun 18, 2015PepsiCo Foods Canada will receive $3m in investment from the government of Ontario to revamp its manufacturing plant in Cambridge. The investment will be used to upgrade the food processing facility to meet world-class food safety ...
Tags: PepsiCo Foods, Canadian Plant
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Ontario Invests Around $5.2m in Food Projects to Encourage Local Food Production
Jun 10, 2015The government of Ontario in Canada is investing around $5.2m in food projects to encourage local food production in the province. The funding is a part of the Ontario government's strategy to increase consumer awareness of and access to ...
Tags: Food Production, Food
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GII and Teagasc Have Teamed up to Develop New Products
May 11, 2015Glanbia Ingredients Ireland (GII), the largest private stakeholder in Moorepark Technology, and Teagasc, an Irish semi-state authority involved in research and development in the agri-food sector, have teamed up to develop new products. ...
Tags: Teagasc, agri-food sector
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a Number of QuéBec's Institutional Investors and Bankers Announces a $470m Investment
Dec 23, 2014A number of Québec's institutional investors and bankers have announced a $470m investment, in the form of preferred units, in Agropur Cooperative, Canada's largest dairy cooperative. The transaction supports the cooperative's ...
Tags: dairy product, Agriculture
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Dr. Oetker Canada Dessert Brands and Dry Baking Products
May 23, 2014Dr. Oetker Canada, the maker of Frozen pizza brands, dessert brands and dry baking products, has announced the official opening of the company's new frozen pizza production facility in London, Ontario. The plant has been in operation ...
Tags: Frozen Pizza, dessert brands
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The Food Industry Calls on ASEAN Member States to Speed up The Harmonisation
Jan 17, 2014The food industry is calling on ASEAN Member States to speed up the harmonisation of food standards across ASEAN to unlock the economic potential of the agri-food sector and accelerate progress towards a single economic community by 2015. ...
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As Just-Food Prepare to Head to Paris for This Year's SIAL Exhibition
Dec 11, 2012As just-food, along with companies and executives from across the food manufacturing and retailing sectors, prepare to head to Paris for this year's SIAL exhibition, here we share with you a few highlights of what you can expect from the ...
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Irish Dairy Board Is to Supply Own-Label Butter to Tesco Stores in Four Markets
Nov 19, 2012Irish co-op The Irish Dairy Board is to supply own-label butter to Tesco stores in four markets in central and eastern Europe. The IDB said the EUR20m(US$25.6m)deal will see it produce private-label products for Tesco in the Czech ...
Tags: Tesco, butter, IDB, dairy production
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CBI Highlighted Food Manufacturing and Agriculture as "Champion Sectors" for Growth
Nov 12, 2012The Confederation of British Industry(CBI)has highlighted food manufacturing and agriculture as one of seven key"champion sectors"for growth,urging the government to develop a"coherent industrial strategy to boost exports". Agri-food ...