22 January 2020
Calavo Growers in the US to acquire Simply Fresh Fruit
Calavo Growers, US, has announced that its Renaissance Food Group (RFG) subsidiary will acquire Simply Fresh Fruit (SFFI).
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21 January 2020
Philippines imposes ban on pork imports from Indonesia
The Department of Agriculture in the Philippines has imposed a ban on the imports of pork and related products from Indonesia.
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17 January 2020
US-China trade deal opens opportunities for US beef producers
The US-China trade deal has opened up new opportunities for American beef producers as China has agreed to ease its limits on hormones in beef.
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9 January 2020
Kroger launches private label plant-based fresh meat in US
The US-based multinational retailing company Kroger has launched its plant-based fresh meats under its Simple Truth Emerge brand.
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7 January 2020
Greenyard to divest its food logistics business in Portugal
Belgium-based fruit and vegetable canning company Greenyard has signed an agreement to divest its Greenyard Logistics Portugal business through a management buyout (MBO).
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5 December 2019
Explosion at Kyo-Nichi Todai Foods facility in China kills four people
An explosion at the Kyo-Nichi Todai Foods facility in China has claimed the lives of four people and injured at least ten others.
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4 December 2019
Little Leaf Farms secures funding from BOA for expansion plans
US-based packaged lettuce producer Little Leaf Farms has secured financing from the Bank of America (BOA) for its growth and expansion plans.
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2 December 2019
Blue Grass recalls pork and turkey products over misbranding
Blue Grass Quality Meats, US, is recalling 121, 083lb of pork, bacon and ready-to-eat (RTE) turkey products over misbranding and the presence of undeclared allergens.
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29 November 2019
European Parliament approves increase in US beef imports
US producers will be able to export more beef to the European Union (EU) after the European Parliament approved an increase in US beef imports.
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29 November 2019
Symrise says German consumers prefer natural foods
Studies carried out by Symrise have found that German consumers prefer purchasing natural foods when compared to the rest of the European population.