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US-based ConAgra Foods has recorded a quarterly loss as the company reclassified the assets of its private business as discontinued operations.
Netherlands-based HYET has purchased Ajinomoto Sweeteners Europe (ASE) in France, as a part of its global expansion.
France has lifted a ban imposed on the manufacture and export of food contact materials containing the chemical bisphenol A (BPA), but the import or sale of products containing BPA...
Singapore-based commodity trader Olam International plans to use S$2.72bn ($1.94) on acquisitions as it intends to benefit from the global slump of agricultural commodity prices.
USDA has given its approval to a method, which involves sealing poultry in non-ventilated barns and turning up the heat, to kill birds with flu.
Cargill is holding negotiations to purchase two sugar facilities from Brazilian firm Antonio Ruette Agroindustrial.
Nestlé has received a legal setback when the European Court of Justice did not allow the Swiss food giant to trademark the shape of the four-fingered Kit Kat bar in...
Bright Foods' subsidiary Shanghai Mailing Aquarius is purchasing 50% of the equity in New Zealand-based meat firm Silver Fern Farms for NZD311m ($197m).
North American breakfast cereal maker Kellogg has agreed to pay $450m for a 50% stake in Multipro, a Nigeria-based food sales and distribution company that is owned by Singapore-based Tolaram.
US-based producer of packaged bakery goods Flowers Foods has completed the acquisition of Dave's Killer Bread for around $257m in cash.
