6 April 2020
Yemoja creates platform for on-demand customised microalgae cultivation
Israel-based marine ingredient start-up company Yemoja has developed a new platform to cultivate on-demand pharmaceutical-grade microalgae.
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3 April 2020
PepsiCo to offer $45m aid to combat impact of Covid-19 pandemic
Food and beverage giant PepsiCo and The PepsiCo Foundation have agreed to provide financial aid exceeding $45m to help people and communities most affected by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
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3 April 2020
Covid-19: Agropur to temporarily lay off employees in Canada
Canadian dairy cooperative Agropur is planning to lay off some of its employees temporarily, as well as remove certain positions amid the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak in the country.
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3 April 2020
Turkish confectioner Ülker receives $455m financing package
Turkish confectionery producer Ülker Bisküvi Sanayi has secured a $455m financing package to expand its business in the domestic and international markets.
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2 April 2020
Symrise partners with KitchenTown Berlin to support food start-ups
Germany-based fragrances and flavourings manufacturer Symrise has entered a new partnership with KitchenTown Berlin, a food and food tech innovation platform.
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2 April 2020
Mondelēz concludes acquisition of majority stake in Give & Go
US-based company Mondelēz International has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Give & Go Prepared Foods.
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1 April 2020
Newlat to acquire stake in Italian dairy group CLI
Italian pasta and baked goods producer Newlat is said to have signed an agreement to acquire a 46.24% stake in dairy group Centrale del Latte d’Italia (CLI).
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1 April 2020
Covid-19: Fazer to temporarily lay off 597 shop-in-shop bakery workers
Finnish food company Fazer Group has unveiled plans to temporarily lay off shop-in-shop bakeries’ employees over the disruption created by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
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31 March 2020
Covid-19: JBS to temporarily reduce beef production in Pennsylvania
Animal protein processor JBS USA is reportedly reducing its beef production for two weeks at its Pennsylvania facility over the fears of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
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31 March 2020
SweeGen opens four new food and beverage application centres
US-based stevia sweetener producer Sweegen has launched four food and beverage application centres in North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, and Latin America.