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UK-based independent cheese producer Wyke Farms has partnered with Westland Cheese in a bid to expand its product footprint in Holland and Germany.
The Scottish Government has announced plans to support shellfish growers and trout farmers affected by the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak.
US-based packaged bakery foods producer Flowers Foods has temporarily stopped the production activities at its bakery in Tucker, Georgia, due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
The Canadian Government has announced a C$50m ($35.9m) package to support farmers, fish harvesters, and all food production and processing employees in the wake of the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis.
Industrial Realty Group has terminated the agreement to purchase Dean Foods’ Meadow Gold Hawaii business.
Global food company JBS USA has announced the temporary closure of the Greeley beef production facility to limit the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19).
Global ingredient solutions provider Ingredion has reached an agreement to acquire a 75% stake in stevia sweetener producer PureCircle.
US-based meat processing company Smithfield Foods has closed its facility in Sioux Falls, South Dakota indefinitely due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis.
US-based Conagra Brands has decided to recall nearly 130,763lb of frozen not ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken bowl products as it may contain extraneous material, specifically small rocks.
Continental Mills, a US-based manufacturer of baking, breakfast and snack brands, has acquired a 175,000ft2 facility in Effingham, Illinois, from Hodgson Mill for an undisclosed amount.
