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American private equity investment firm Platinum Equity has completed its acquisition of French private label biscuits manufacturer Biscuit International.
Swiss chocolate and cocoa products company Barry Callebaut has set up a new studio to produce 3D printed chocolate at scale.
Mexican bakery products manufacturer Grupo Bimbo has expanded its presence in Kazakhstan by establishing a joint venture (JV) with Food Town.
The Chinese authorities are diverting ships transporting chicken products from the US to China to South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Vietnam due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
UK’s Food Standards Agency (FSA) has set a deadline for the business associated with the production cannabidiol (CBD) products for submitting information about CBD products and their contents.
US-based private equity firm Grey Mountain Partners has sold its portfolio company Kronos Foods to Entrepreneurial Equity Partners (e2p).
US-based roasted chickpea-based snack producer The Good Bean has acquired chips and puffs maker Beanitos, based in Texas, US.
UK-based food producer Cranswick has acquired Buckle Family's pig farming and rearing operations for an undisclosed amount.
Alpha Foods has raised $28m in a funding round to support its business growth to meet the growing demand for plant-based protein in the US.
Tyson Fresh Meats and Jacob Stern & Sons have established a new joint venture (JV) company, JST Global, to serve the global fats and oils market.
