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Brazil-based meat producer JBS has completed the acquisition of poultry meat supplier Moy Park Holdings, the UK unit of Marfrig Global Foods, in a deal worth $1.5bn.
US confectionary manufacturer Mars has signed an agreement to buy Mexican chocolate business Grupo Turin, which owns brands such as Conejos and Turin.
UK food manufacturer 2 Sisters Food Group has started up a bio-refinery plant that produces power from potato waste arising from the mashed potato and pie manufacturing lines at its...
Nestle India has ended its 12-year contract with the lone third party producer of Maggi noddles, Kolkata-based SAJ Food Products.
Keurig Green Mountain, the coffee-brewing company, has rolled out a one-button countertop carbonated drink appliance that can be used at home; a move to offset the drop in its primary...
Nestle has increased its promotional initiatives on Maggi as it prepares to submit results of the re-test on noodle samples to the Bombay High Court in order to re-launch the...
Kellogg has acquired Egyptian cereal maker Mass Food Group for $50m, as part of its growth strategy to tap emerging markets.
Boston, US, based provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions and transparency software for retailers and suppliers, Trace one, has unveiled international survey results, which say consumers want more information...
Minnesota, US, based food manufacturer Cargill plans to relocate its ground beef plant in Nebraska, and convert it into a cooked meats facility, with a $111m investment.
UK-based fish and seafood processor Young's Seafood said it could save around 250 jobs by keeping its Fraserburgh and Grantown on Spey facilities open, but 650 jobs would still be...
