Proposed rules for hog slaughter under fire in US
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has proposed new rules in an attempt to optimise...
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How should the food industry respond to China’s underwhelming baby boom?
The number of births in China fell by 3.5% in 2017, an underwhelming drop in...
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Ebro Foods agrees to acquire 70% stake in Italy’s Bertagni
Spain’s Ebro Foods (Ebro) has entered a binding agreement to acquire a 70% stake in...
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EU lawyer calls for genetically-modified crop law exemption
Czech Advocate General Michal Bobek has said that genetically modified crops using certain mutagenesis techniques...
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Nomad Foods to buy Goodfella’s Pizza for €225m
Frozen foods company Nomad Foods has entered an agreement to acquire Green Isle Foods (Goodfella’s...
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Romana Food signs LoI to acquire Italian firm Michelis
US-based Romana Food Brands (Romana) has signed a binding letter of intent (LoI) to acquire...
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EU countries to regulate acrylamide levels in foods
European food industries must take practical measures to mitigate the high levels of acrylamide in...
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Ebro swallows BIA
Ebro Foods has purchased Spanish organic baby food maker Bioalimentacion Infantil de Andalucia (BIA) in...
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Highlander Partners acquires Kernel Season’s from VMG Partners
US-based private investment firm Highlander Partners has acquired Chicago Custom Foods doing business as Kernel...
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Ferrero agrees to acquire Nestlé’s confectionery business in US
Global confectionery group Ferrero has signed a definitive agreement with Nestlé to acquire its US...
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