2 November 2020
Giannone Poultry to close poultry processing plant in Quebec
Canada-based Giannone Poultry has decided to close its poultry processing plant in Drummondville, Quebec, which was acquired last July.
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30 October 2020
Chr Hansen Natural Colors opens new research facility in France
Chr Hansen’s food colouring business Chr Hansen Natural Colors has opened a new research and development (R&D) centre in Montpellier, France.
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30 October 2020
Benson Hill raises $150m to scale up crop breeding platform
US-based Benson Hill has secured $150m in Series D funding round to scale up its food innovation engine CropOS across multiple food and ingredients markets.
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29 October 2020
Tate & Lyle to buy 85% stake in Thai food starch manufacturer
Tate & Lyle has agreed to acquire an 85% stake in Chaodee Modified Starch (CMS), a Thailand-based manufacturer of tapioca-modified food starch.
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29 October 2020
Hershey acquires minority stake in natural snacks company Quinn
The Hershey Company has acquired a minority stake in natural snack company Quinn by making an undisclosed investment.
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28 October 2020
India’s FreshToHome secures $121m investment in Series C round
India’s fish and meat e-commerce firm FreshToHome raised $121m in the Series C funding round to further expand its footprint in India and the Middle East.
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28 October 2020
Kraft Heinz and APC Microbiome Ireland to develop natural cultures
US-based food company Kraft Heinz and APC Microbiome Ireland have agreed to collaborate for the development of new natural cultures for food fermentations.
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28 October 2020
True North Seafood acquires bankrupt company Mariner Seafood
Cooke Aquaculture (Cooke) processing division True North Seafood has acquired the business of the bankrupt firm Mariner Seafood after a judge approved the sale last week.
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27 October 2020
HARIBO to build $300m confectionery facility in US
German-owned confectionery brand HARIBO is planning to build its first North American manufacturing facility in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, with a $300m investment.
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27 October 2020
JM Smucker to divest Crisco business for $550m to B&G Foods
J M Smucker has finalised an agreement to sell its Crisco oils and shortening brand to B&G Foods in a $550m cash transaction.