28 May 2020
Marfrig and ADM to form JV for plant-based food products
Brazilian beef producer Marfrig has signed an agreement with nutrition company ADM to create a new joint venture (JV) called PlantPlus Foods.
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27 May 2020
Barry Callebaut to acquire Australian chocolate maker GKC Foods
Swiss chocolate and cocoa products company Barry Callebaut has brokered a deal to acquire Australia’s GKC Foods to expand its presence in the Australian and New Zealand markets.
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27 May 2020
Keppel Brand to increase operations with Queensland funding
Convenience hot box food products distributor Keppel Brand is set to receive funding from Australia's Queensland Government to enhance its operations.
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27 May 2020
Ukrainian cereal producer Lantmännen to receive EBRD loan
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has agreed to provide a €3m loan to Ukrainian breakfast cereals producer Lantmännen Axa to support liquidity and working capital needs.
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26 May 2020
COVID-19 concerns increase in May following easing of lockdowns
The COVID-19 concern index, as measured by responses to an ongoing poll launched by Verdict in March, has been tracking how the concerns over coronavirus have been changing over time....
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26 May 2020
ITC signs agreement to acquire Sunrise Foods in India
Indian company ITC has signed a share purchase agreement (SPA) for the acquisition of complete equity share capital of Sunrise Foods.
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26 May 2020
Conagra Brands recalls chicken and turkey products over contamination
US-based packaged food company Conagra Brands’ establishments in Russellville, Arkansas, and Marshall, Missouri, are recalling nearly 276,872lb of not ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken and turkey bowl products as they could contain...
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26 May 2020
Fresh Del Monte starts operations at fresh cut plant in Japan
Global fruit and vegetable producer Fresh Del Monte Produce’s subsidiary Fresh Del Monte Japan has officially commenced operations at its newly completed plant in Yokohama.
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25 May 2020
SALIC acquires stake in Daawat Foods
Saudi Agricultural & Livestock Investment Company (SALIC) has acquired 29.91% stake in Daawat Foods (DFL) from India Agri Business Fund.
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22 May 2020
Tate & Lyle aims 30% reduction in emissions by 2030
Global speciality food ingredients provider Tate & Lyle has unveiled plans to cut Scope 1 and 2 CO2e emissions by 30% by 2030.