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Tyson Foods to Invest $84m in Tennessee Poultry Plant Expansion
Aug 18, 2017American food giant Tyson Foods will invest $84m to expand its poultry plant in Tennessee, a move that will double its output capabilities and create over 300 jobs. The expansion project in Union City in Obion County which will begin this ...
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Costco Breaks Ground on $300m Poultry Processing Plant in Nebraska
Jun 22, 2017Costco has broken ground on a $300m poultry processing plant in the US state of Nebraska. Dubbed the Lincoln Premium Poultry facility, the project which will be built in Fremont is Costco’s first-ever chicken processing plant. ...
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Apple's New Billion Dollar Data Centre Will Use Spare Energy to Heat Local Homes
Apr 24, 2017A new Apple data powered entirely by renewable energy will allow its excess heat energy to be used to keep local homes warm, a report by Macworld says. Data centres generate a great deal of excess heat, and are generally not regarded as ...
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The : Why 140 Million Americans Choose Walmart
Oct 13, 2016There 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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Sobeys Makes Significant Commitment to P. E. I. Beef
Oct 8, 2016Sobeys announced that the beef on its shelves on Prince Edward Island is now primarily supplied by local beef farmers through Atlantic Beef Products' (ABP) Island View Farms brand. Processed at ABP's plant in Albany, P.E.I., Island View ...
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Mangrove Forest in SW China Endangered
Jun 8, 2016The vast tracts of mangrove forest in the Beibu Gulf of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region have been almost erased by the immense construction of marine reclamation lands and industrial plants. The sharp decline of the mangroves and marine ...
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Solar Frontier Modules Chosen for Enilso Solar Projects Iin Mexico
May 10, 2016Solar Frontier Americas, the US subsidiary of Tokyo-based Solar Frontier – the largest manufacturer of CIS (copper indium selenium) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules – says that the firm's solar modules have been ...
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Ikea Centres Russia Launches New Food Concept ‘TASTE BOULEVARD’
Apr 15, 2016IKEA Centres Russia, part of IKEA Centres Group, is launching its new food concept called ‘Taste Boulevard’. The first example will be found at the heart of one of its flagship centres - MEGA Teply Stan in Moscow. This new ...
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PepsiCo to Promote Fruit Processing in Maharashtra, India
Feb 18, 2016Beverage company PepsiCo has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Maharashtra state in India to support fruit processing and horticulture as part of its Rs330bn ($4.8bn) investment plan in the country by 2020. Under the ...
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Defra Launches Great British Food Unit to Boost Food Products Exports
Feb 3, 2016The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has established Great British Food Unit intended to boost exports and create 5,000 jobs in food and drinks manufacturing sectors. The partnership between the sector ...
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Dairy Australia's Top Ten Cheese Tips for The Holiday Season
Dec 3, 2015Dairy Australia has today released a list of tips for Australia’s cheese consumers. As a national representative for the Australian dairy industry, Dairy Australia provides general marketing support for Australia’s cheese ...
Tags: Dairy Australia, Cheese, milk, cream
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Vasari Reveals New Technologically Advanced Beer Brewing Plant in Ethiopia
Nov 26, 2015Africa-focused multinational consumer goods company Vasari Global along with UK-based asset management firm Duet Group, and the TIRET Group, which is an Ethiopian endowment fund, has unveiled an advanced brewery plant at Debre Birhan, which ...
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Pride Pak to Open Fruit and Vegetable Processing Facility in New York
Nov 9, 2015Canadian fruit and vegetable processor Pride Pak is building a new fresh fruit and vegetable processing facility in Orleans County in Medina, New York. Located in the 13 acre Medina Business Park, the new 68,000 ft2 facility will be a ...
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DuPont Opens The World's Largest Ethanol Plant
Nov 5, 2015In the USA, DuPont has opened its 113 million litre cellulosic ethanol plant in Nevada, IA, which is said to be the world’s largest cellulosic biofuels refinery opened to date. In Asia, DuPont recently announced its first licensing ...
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Chopt Creative Salad Company Receives Significant Investment From Catterton and Hain Celestial
Nov 4, 2015Chopt Creative Salad Company a pioneer in the fast casual salad segment, announced that Catterton, the leading consumer-focused private equity firm, led a significant investment in the Company, joined by The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., a ...
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