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BRAZIL: Acquisitive Frutarom buys flavours firm Mylner
7 February 2012
Frutarom is set to make its third acquisition of 2012 after signing a deal to buy Brazilian flavours firm Mylner.
ISRAEL/SLOVENIA: Frutarom acquires Etol flavours firm
17 January 2012
Israeli ingredients firm Frutarom has made its second acquisition this month with the purchase of Slovenia flavours firms Etol.
ISRAEL/UK: Frutarom buys UK's Savoury Flavours
5 January 2012
Israeli ingredients firm Frutarom today (5 January) announced it has acquired UK company Savoury Flavours.
ISRAEL: G. Willi-Food names Levi CEO
26 October 2011
G. Willi-Food has appointed Kobi Levi as its CEO after changes to Israeli corporate law.
Editor's choice: the highlights on just-food this week
19 September 2011
Tension at the top of Metro Group, the world's fourth-largest retailer, made the headlines this week, with the future of CEO Dr Eckhard Cordes in doubt. Across the Atlantic, Sara Lee was rocked by the departure of senior executive CJ Fraleigh. In the US, ConAgra Foods told takeover target Ralcorp Holdings it had days to being talks on its US$5.2bn bid, while in the UK, Marks and Spencer showcased its new-look food halls as part of a GBP600m revamp of its stores. Click on the headlines for more.
US/ISRAEL: Frutarom acquires Flavor Systems International
13 September 2011
Frutarom, the Israeli flavours and ingredients company, is set to buy US-based Flavor Systems International.
ISRAEL: Frutarom buys flavour company Aromco
22 August 2011
Frutarom Industries has bought flavouring company Aromco.
ISRAEL: Frutarom posts record profits
18 August 2011
Frutarom Industries, the flavour and ingredients maker, has announced record half-year profits.
NORWAY: Rieber & Son cuts FY earnings forecast
11 August 2011
Norwegian food group Rieber & Søn has reduced its full-year earnings forecast, pointing to "weak" sales in the first half of 2011.
Quote, unquote: just-food's week in words
27 May 2011
Speculation mounted this week over who will be the winning bidder for UK frozen food retailer Iceland Foods, meanwhile, M&S revealed plans to revamp their stores and Dean Best interviewed the head of McCormick's subsidiary Schwarz UK. Here's the best of what was said this week:
ITALY: Frutarom to acquire Chr. Hansen's savoury division
26 May 2011
Flavours group Frutarom has moved to buy Chr. Hansen's Italy-based savoury division.
ISRAEL: Acquisitions, global recovery buoy Frutarom in Q1
24 May 2011
Recent acquisitions and a recovering global economy have boosted first-quarter sales and profits at Frutarom, the food ingredients maker.
ISRAEL: Frutarom 2010 profits rise as Asia drives sales
24 March 2011
Food ingredients maker Frutarom today (24 March) booked "record" annual profits for 2010 amid rising sales, notably in Asia and the Far East.
ISRAEL: Frutarom acquires British East Anglian Food Ingredients
25 January 2011
Food ingredients group Frutarom has acquired the activity and assets of British East Anglian Food Ingredients (EAFI) for US$4.8m.
ISRAEL: Frutarom to acquire Rieber & Son spice arm
4 January 2011
Food ingredients group Frutarom is to purchase a Scandinavian industrial spices savoury business from Norwegian manufacturer Rieber & Son.
ISRAEL: Frutarom profits climb in Q3
16 November 2010
Food ingredients group Frutarom today (16 November) recorded an increase in third-quarter profits, boosted by sales growth in its flavours and speciality fine ingredients divisions.
ISRAEL: Frutarom Q2 sales, profits rise
17 August 2010
Food ingredients group Frutarom today (17 August) booked increasing quarterly profits as flavour sales boosted earnings.
ISRAEL: Frutarom doubles Q1 profits
17 May 2010
Israeli ingredients group Frutarom doubled its profits in the first quarter of 2010, boosted by boosted by an increase in sales and cost-cutting measures.
ISRAEL: Sales slide hits Frutarom profits
17 March 2010
A decline in sales has hit full-year profits at Israeli ingredients group Frutatom.
ISRAEL: Frutarom posts drop in nine-month profit
24 November 2009
Israeli ingredients group Frutarom reported a drop in profit for the first nine months of the year as sales were affected by the strength of the dollar against European currencies.
ISRAEL: Frutarom launches global branding
13 October 2009
Israeli ingredients group Frutarom has launched a corporate re-branding in a bid to express its “unique position” in the "combination of taste and health solutions".
ISRAEL: Frutarom posts drop in H1 profit
27 August 2009
Ingredients and flavours producer Frutarom said it expects to double turnover in the next four years, despite booking a drop in first-half profit today (27 August).
ISRAEL: Frutarom acquires Hansen savoury unit
22 June 2009
Ingredients and flavours producer Frutarom has acquired the savoury unit of German ingredients company Chr. Hansen in a deal worth US$7.3m.
ISRAEL: Frutarom bullish in spite of fall in Q1 sales
27 May 2009
Ingredients and flavours producer Frutarom has reported a 5.5% decrease in first-quarter revenues to US$98.4m.
ISRAEL: Frutarom predicts sales doubling by 2012
19 March 2009
Israeli flavours and ingredients group Frutarom posted a 25% increase in net profit for the fourth-quarter and said it can double sales to US$1bn by 2012.
ISRAEL: Frutarom to acquire flavours company
4 March 2009
Israeli flavours and ingredients group Frutarom has signed a deal to buy US company Flavours Specialties.
ISRAEL/UK: Frutarom acquires UK flavours company
5 January 2009
Israeli flavours and ingredients group Frutarom has acquired the assets and business of UK company Oxford Chemicals.
ISRAEL: Frutarom profits up on higher revenue
20 November 2008
Israeli flavours and ingredients group Frutarom has posted a 61% increase in net profit for its third quarter on higher revenues.
ISRAEL: Frutarom posts Q2 sales, profit growth
19 August 2008
Israeli flavours and ingredients group Frutarom has posted strong profit and sales growth for the second quarter.
ISRAEL: Frutarom posts Q1 sales, profit growth
22 May 2008
Israeli flavours and ingredients group Frutarom has posted strong profit and sales growth for the first quarter.
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