16 March 2021
Barbecue producer Barvecue breaks ground for plant-based smokehouse in US
Plant-based barbecue producer Barvecue has broken ground for a plant-based smokehouse in Cornelius, North Carolina, US.
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16 March 2021
Novax to acquire majority stake in food ingredients firm Ulrick & Short
Swedish investment company Novax has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Ulrick & Short, a UK-based clean-label food ingredients firm.
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15 March 2021
D’vash Organics partners with Al Barakah Dates Factory
US-based superfood sweeteners and snacks maker D'vash Organics has partnered with date product manufacturer Al Barakah Dates Factory to increase scale up its global business.
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15 March 2021
Lindsay Goldberg to purchase Aryzta’s bakery business in North America
US-based private equity company Lindsay Goldberg has agreed to acquire the North American bakery business of Aryzta for an undisclosed sum.
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12 March 2021
Vinamilk and Sojitz to form joint venture to sell beef products in Vietnam
Vietnam-based dairy company Vinamilk is reportedly planning to establish a joint venture (JV) in Hanoi with Japanese trading house Sojitz to process and sell beef products.
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12 March 2021
Firmenich opens new innovation centre in US
Swiss fragrance and flavour company Firmenich has opened its newly designed West Coast Innovation Center in Anaheim, California, US, which is home to the Durarome production site and West Coast...
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11 March 2021
Barry Callebaut opens new chocolate factory in India
Swiss chocolate and cocoa products company Barry Callebaut has opened its new chocolate and compound manufacturing facility and warehouse in Baramati, India.
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11 March 2021
Conagra mulling to divest hot dog business Hebrew National for $800m
US-based packaged foods company Conagra Brands is reportedly in talks to offload its hot dog business Hebrew National to beef producer JBS or another bidder.
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9 March 2021
GM Marketing acquires herbs and spice producer Favourit Foods
Brand-building distributor GM Marketing has announced the acquisition of Favourit Foods, a Belfast-based herbs & spice producer.
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9 March 2021
Netafim to acquire Dutch greenhouse company Gakon
Irrigation solutions provider Netafim has agreed to acquire Dutch turnkey greenhouse projects provider Gakon Horticultural Projects to meet the rising demand for local food production throughout the year.