10 December 2019
Tyson Foods plans to build beef processing plant in Kazakhstan
Tyson Foods' beef and pork subsidiary Tyson Fresh Meats is planning to build a beef processing plant in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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9 December 2019
Hochdorf Holding sells stake in Pharmalys Group companies for $101m
Switzerland-based food company Hochdorf Holding has sold its 51% stake in food products supplier Pharmalys Group to Pharmalys Invest Holding in a deal valued at CHF100m ($101m).
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9 December 2019
Unilever opens Foods Innovation Centre in Netherlands
Unilever has opened its new global Foods Innovation Centre on Wageningen campus in the Netherlands.
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4 December 2019
Valio Food Solutions intends to become carbon-neutral dairy by 2035
Finnish dairy products manufacturer Valio Food Solutions has announced plans to become a carbon-neutral dairy by 2035 to produce sustainably made food.
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4 December 2019
J&B Group leases meat processing facility to JBS USA
Protein manufacturing firm J&B Group has signed a lease agreement with JBS USA for its meat processing facility in Pipestone, Minnesota, US.
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3 December 2019
BFY Brands acquired by PepsiCo for Frito-Lay North America
Global food and beverage company PepsiCo has signed an agreement to acquire the US-based PopCorners snacks manufacturer BFY Brands.
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3 December 2019
EIB to finance the construction of Carbery’s production facility
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to offer a loan of €35m to support the Carbery Group’s construction of a new €78m mozzarella manufacturing plant at Ballineen in Ireland.
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3 December 2019
Voortman Cookies to be acquired by Hostess Brands for $320m
Hostess Brands has signed an agreement to acquire cookies and wafers manufacturer Voortman Cookies from Swander Pace Capital for nearly $320m in cash.
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2 December 2019
Avara Foods invests in Hereford facility to increase production capacity
Avara Foods, UK, has made an investment in its manufacturing facility located in Hereford, England, to improve production capabilities.
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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.