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Tetra Pak Launches New Modular Heating Solutions for F&B Manufacturers

Dec 6, 2017

Tetra Pak has introduced new modular portfolio of heating systems, dubbed Intelligent Customisation, which serve as processing solutions for food and beverage manufacturers. Based on firm’s technologies in dairy, beverages and ...

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Unilever to Buy Brazilian Organic Food Business Mae Terra

Oct 9, 2017

Unilever has agreed to acquire Brazilian natural and organic food business Mae Terra for an undisclosed price to boost its food portfolio. The consumer goods giant expects the acquisition of the Brazilian food manufacturer to accelerate ...

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Ball to Cease Food Can Production at Springdale Facility in US

Sep 29, 2017

Sustainable packaging solutions provider Ball has announced plans to stop the production of food cans at its packaging facility in Arkansas, US. The company intends to cease food can production at its tinplate food and aerosol packaging ...

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McCormick to Buy Reckitt Benckiser's Food Business for $4.2bn

Jul 20, 2017

US-based spice manufacturer McCormick & Company has agreed to acquire the food division of British consumer goods firm Reckitt Benckiser (RB) for $4.2bn to strengthen its flavor and condiments portfolio. The acquisition of RB Foods ...

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Teasdale Latin Foods Purchases Rudy's Tortillas

Jul 17, 2017

Teasdale Latin Foods, which is majority owned by private equity firm Snow Phipps Group, has acquired Rudy's Tortillas, a provider of high quality tortillas and chips into the foodservice channel. Founded in 1945 and based in Carrollton, ...

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Reckitt Benckiser Secures Final Approval for $16.6bn Acquisition of Mead Johnson

Jun 14, 2017

Reckitt Benckiser’s $16.6bn acquisition of US-based infant formula manufacturer Mead Johnson Nutrition is all set to be closed after securing the final regulatory approval. Subject to the meeting of customary closing conditions, the ...

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CPF Agrees to Acquire UK-Based Westbridge Food

Apr 7, 2017

Charoen Pokphand Foods' (CPF) subsidiary CPF Investment has agreed to acquire Westbridge Food Group (WFGL) for approximately THB2.6bn (£60m). WFGL is a UK-based company expertizes lie in sales of meat and ready-made products to ...

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Reckitt Benckiser Explores Sale of Food Business

Apr 7, 2017

UK consumers goods company Reckitt Benckiser is weighing strategic options for its food business to help pay down debt after its planned $16.6bn purchase of Mead Johnson. The company is mulling over all options for the food business, ...

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Deutsche Beteiligungs Enters European Convenience Food Business with Two Acquisitions

Apr 7, 2017

German private equity firm, Deutsche Beteiligungs (DBAG) is looking to have a major presence in the European chilled convenience product market after agreeing to acquire Abbelen and Oscar Mayer through its top-up fund, DBAG Fund VII. ...

Tags: ready meals, snacks

Public Health England Publishes Guidelines on Reducing Sugar in Food

Apr 5, 2017

Public Health England (PHE), an executive agency of the UK's Department of Health, has published new guidelines designed to reduce the amount of sugar in nine food product categories. The public health body is challenging manufacturers to ...

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Crown Announces Senior Management Changes

Feb 14, 2017

Crown Holdings announced that Gerard Gifford has been appointed as executive vice president and chief operating officer effective 01 April 2017. In this new role, Mr. Gifford will continue to report to Timothy J. Donahue, President and ...

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Hilton Forms JV to Supply Meat Products to Sonae Stores in Portugal

Jan 10, 2017

Hilton Food Group has entered into an agreement with Sonae Modelo Continente to form a 50/50 joint venture for the supply of packaged meat products to Sonae stores in Portugal. The joint venture will supply a range of packaged beef, lamb, ...

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Hilton Food to Deliver Packaged Meat to Portuguese Market

Jan 9, 2017

Food packing firm Hilton Food has entered into a joint venture (JV) with Portugese retailer Sonae Modelo Continente to supply its stores with a range of packaged beef, lamb, veal and pork products. As per terms of the deal, Hilton will ...

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The : Why 140 Million Americans Choose Walmart

Oct 13, 2016

There are approximately 324 million people who live in the U.S. And around 140 million customers visit Walmart in person or online every week, many of them checking off their grocery lists. But what’s behind those numbers? Well, a lot ...

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Nestle, R&R Complete Forming Ice Cream Joint Venture Froneri

Oct 11, 2016

Swiss food giant Nestle and Britain’s R&R Ice Cream have completed establishing a joint venture Froneri to combine their activities in ice cream, frozen food and chilled dairy. The joint venture will integrate both the ...

Tags: Nestle, R&R Ice Cream, Froneri

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