China bars imports from BRF Brazil plant
It's not the first time the Brazil-based meat processor has seen shipments from one of its domestic factories blocked from entering China.
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Oxfam calls for net-zero re-think amid food security, price rise fears
The charity suggests net zero carbon targets could become a “dangerous distraction that could delay...
NZ food retail needs more competition, report argues
The study, commissioned by the New Zealand government, has argued the country’s grocery market is...
Canada’s Zoglo’s Incredible Food to buy fellow plant-based firm Monday Swiss UK
Monday Swiss customers include UK retailers Tesco, The Co-op and online grocer Ocado.
Italian gluten-free firm Farmo sells stake to investment fund
Farmo produces gluten-free, plant-based and keto-friendly foods, including pasta and baked, sweet and savoury products.
Tyson Foods orders US staff to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19
Tyson, one of the largest food manufacturers in the US, says its domestic employees will need to have had both jabs by the start of November, subject to talks with unions at certain sites.
UK healthy snacks firm Wholebake under new ownership
Wholebake has been acquired by local private-equity firm Elysian Capital and the company's management team.
BRF gets boost in bid to buy pet-food firm Mogiana Alimentos
BRF wants to be “one of the largest and most relevant players in the Brazilian pet food market by 2025”.
Weston Foods attracts “broad group” of suitors
Parent company George Weston Ltd. says there is interest in the Canada-based baker from “financial and strategic” parties.
Italy’s Gruppo Morato eyes Spanish expansion after factory purchase
The deal is part of its plan for expansion in Europe, the company said.
