8 July 2014
CME secures design-build contract for Meijer’s US milk processing facility
US-based CME has secured a design-build contract from Meijer for its new $100m fluid milk processing dairy in Tipp City, Ohio.
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8 July 2014
Sobeys to divest western Canada dairy facilities in $356m deal
Canadian food retailer Sobeys will sell its four dairy manufacturing facilities in western Canada as part of a $356m deal signed with dairy co-operative Agropur.
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7 July 2014
Nestlé develops new modular factory concept to create production sites in developing countries
Switzerland-based food manufacturer Nestlé has created a blueprint for a new type of modular factory that can be constructed in half the time of a traditional one, at up to...
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7 July 2014
ADM buys WILD Flavors for €2.3bn
US-based food processing company Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) is acquiring Swiss flavour manufacturer WILD Flavors, in a deal worth around €2.3bn.
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6 July 2014
IBM develops new system to improve food safety
US-based technology firm IBM has developed a new system, which will be used to identify contaminated food sources and accelerate the investigation of food-borne disease outbreaks.
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6 July 2014
Murray Goulburn opens new milk processing facility in Australia
Australia-based dairy food company Devondale Murray Goulburn has opened a new milk processing facility in Melbourne, which is constructed with an investment of approximately $80m.
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3 July 2014
Dairy Crest and Fonterra partner to sell infant formula products
UK-owned dairy foods company Dairy Crest has announced a strategic partnership with Fonterra to sell two products in the global infant formula market.
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3 July 2014
ADM nears agreement to purchase Wild Flavors
US-based food processing company Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) is reportedly close to a €2.5bn ($3.4bn) deal to acquire Swiss flavour manufacturer Wild Flavors.
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2 July 2014
SPX to supply margarine processing system to GrainCorp
Multi-industry manufacturing company SPX’s Flow Food and Beverage business unit has received a $18m (AUD19m) contract from GrainCorp Foods.
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2 July 2014
Made In Nature, Pacific Northwest Kale Chips launch new JV
Organic food company Made In Nature and snack firm Pacific Northwest Kale Chips have announced plans for a new joint venture (JV), which will focus on the healthy snacking category.