NETHERLANDS: Heinz to sell ingredients unit
By: just-food.com | 27 March 2009
HJ Heinz has agreed to sell a business-to-business ingredients unit in the Netherlands to local firm Exter.
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HJ Heinz has agreed to sell a business-to-business ingredients unit in the Netherlands to local firm Exter.
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