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French dairy group has clearance to finalise the acquisition of Dairy Partners Americas, a Fonterra-Nestlé venture.
13 October 2023
13 October 2023
French dairy group has clearance to finalise the acquisition of Dairy Partners Americas, a Fonterra-Nestlé venture.
The sandwich and pie maker turns over around €50m ($52.6m).
The new 47,000 sq-ft facility will produce more than 50 tonnes of fresh pasta each week.
US grocery shoppers, diners see inflation extend easing trend.
Workers have accepted an offer of a 13.2% wage increase for 2023.
Timo Huttunen, director of oilseed products, said the business is aiming to increase branded retail sales.
The retail behemoth also owns a milk plant in Indiana, opened in 2018.
The confectioner's president has been promoted to chief executive following the Apax deal.
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