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New CEO for US group Amy's Kitchen
Dean Best | 13 May 21
The US canned- and frozen-food manufacturer has announced the departure of Xavier Unkovic, who has been at the helm of the soup and meals maker for under a year.
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US food and drinks major PepsiCo is to spend US$235m expanding a snacks plant in its home market, it has announced.
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