25 October 2015
PepsiCo opens China’s first Quaker Oats facility
PepsiCo has opened China's first Quaker Oats manufacturing facility, as part of its strategy to expand its nutrition business in the Asian country.
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25 October 2015
LabCorp acquires Safe Foods International Holdings to develop new food products
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LabCorp) has bought Safe Foods International Holdings (SFIH) as part of its efforts to develop new food and beverage products and bolster its food testing...
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22 October 2015
Cargill looks at the feasibility of investing in Philippine poultry industry
Cargill, a global agriculture producer and trader, is looking at the feasibility of investing in the poultry industry of the Philippines.
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22 October 2015
Ajinomoto gains UK FSA approval for use of DHC in dietary food supplements and powdered drinks
Ajinomoto has announced that the Food Standards Agency has granted marketing authorisation to dihydrocapsiate (DHC) as a novel food ingredient for use in dietary food supplements and powdered beverages.
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21 October 2015
Canada lifts 19-year import ban on EU beef
Canada has lifted a 19-year ban on beef imports from the 19 member states of the European Union.
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20 October 2015
Ferrero Rocher to invest $56m in India to revamp manufacturing facility
Ferrero Rocher, the Italian chocolate manufacturer, has plans to invest Rs3.67bn ($56m) in India, which is thought to be its biggest investment in the Asian country.
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20 October 2015
US seizes 5,000 cases of Rome Packing’s crab products over listeria concerns
US federal government officials have seized around 5,000 cases of frozen crab products, processed by Rhode Island-based Rome Packing Company, over listeria concerns.
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19 October 2015
Müller secures UK competition watchdog’s approval for Dairy Crest’s dairies acquisition
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved German yoghurt maker Müller's acquisition of Dairy Crest's dairies for £80m.
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19 October 2015
Nestle India plans to relaunch Maggi noodles by Diwali
Nestle India is planning to relaunch Maggi instant noodles in the market by Diwali, after the samples cleared tests of three laboratories on safety parameters last week.
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18 October 2015
Olam completes acquisition of ADM’s cocoa business
Olam International, a Singapore-headquartered commodity trader, has completed the acquisition of ADM's worldwide cocoa business.