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Biography

Simon Harvey, news editor at just-food, has worked as a journalist on financial newswires for more than 17 years, covering Asian and European markets from Singapore, Malaysia and London.

Articles by Simon Harvey

Olam International reorganises business units, eyes listings 20 January 2020

Singapore-based agri-food company Olam International is reorganising its operations into two new business units.

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Cultured milk start-up TurtleTree Labs gets investor backing 20 January 2020

TurtleTree Labs, a Singapore company developing cell-based milk, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from a group of investors.

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Stryve Foods appoints Jaxie Alt as co-CEO, brings in finance chief 20 January 2020

US protein snacks firm Stryve Foods has announced a number of key executive appointments, including a new co-sharing CEO.

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Nutreco extends reach in cell-based arena with BlueNalu partnership 17 January 2020

Nutreco in the Netherlands has entered another tie-up in the cultured-protein arena with a "strategic partnership" in the US.

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US dairy representatives urge more from China trade deal 17 January 2020

US dairy organisations applauded the first stage of a trade deal with China granting greater access to the Chinese market but want all remaining tariffs lifted.

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New UK agricultural bill aims to protect farmers, food security and environment post-Brexit 16 January 2020

A new landmark agricultural bill for the UK was brought before the country's Parliament today (16 January).

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Progress made on ending trade war as US, China sign "phase-one" deal 16 January 2020

The US and China have signed "phase one" of a trade deal in which both countries have made concessions to bring an end to a long-running trade war.

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Beston Global to quadruple lactoferrin output partly funded by share issue 16 January 2020

Australia's Beston Global Food Co. has announced production targets linked to investment in both an existing and new plant.

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2 Sisters installs former Co-op boss Richard Pennycook as new chairman 15 January 2020

2 Sisters Food Group has installed the former boss of The Co-op supermarket chain as chairman of the UK poultry business.

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Ter Beke-owned KK Fine Foods plans plant expansion to support retail entry 15 January 2020

KK Fine Foods is expanding its production capabilities to support the UK-based ready-meals manufacturer's launch into the retail sector.