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UK officials declare fatal salmonella outbreak

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), which is leading a probe into the outbreak, said 207 people have been affected.

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US pauses 50% tariffs on Canada

Trump said he had “paused the 50% Tariffs against Canada that were scheduled to kick in tomorrow morning for a three-day period”.

JSB Industries buys Fave’Wich crustless sandwich brand

Previous owner Gold Medal Bakery will continue to make the bread component for Fave’Wich in Massachusetts.

US cereal maker Roskam Foods to close factory

The closure of the site in San Dimas is part of a “broader network optimisation strategy”, Roskam said.

JBS revisits bid to take control of Pilgrim’s Pride

The company now owns around 82% of Greeley, Colorado-based Pilgrim’s Pride through JBS USA, its US unit.

Saputo’s UK exit begs questions over North America M&A aspirations

Might recent asset disposals outside North America suggest Saputo is building a war chest for its home market?

Dutch seafood group Zalmhuys buys importer BML

Zalmhuys expects group annual revenue to reach approximately €600m ($650m) following the transaction.

Three-month stand-off at Cargill US meat plant ends

The union said the vote ends the labour dispute and will pave the way for workers to return to their jobs over the next 30 days.

JBS-backed Pilgrim’s to buy UK pork firm Walkers from Samworth

The deal extends an established relationship between the companies, with Pilgrim’s already supplying Walkers with pork.