Lactalis, Danone drawn into baby formula scare
Lactalis and Danone are caught up in concerns about the possible presence of cereulide in infant formula, the same toxin …
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Ex-Unilever chief Schumacher named Barry Callebaut CEO
Barry Callebaut has hired former Unilever and FrieslandCampina CEO Hein Schumacher as its new chief executive. Shares in the B2B chocolate …
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Vafo restructures into individual pet-food units
Vafo Group has rejigged its business structure into new units for branded and private-label pet food, along with a production …
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Lactalis to close Australia plant
French dairy multinational Lactalis is shutting a dairy manufacturing site in Australia. In a statement yesterday (20 January), the company said …
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US hot-sauce brand Tapatio sold to private equity
Tapatio, the US-based hot sauce brand, has been acquired by private-equity firm Highlander Partners. The founding Saavedra family retains a minority …
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Scalzo returns as Simply Good Foods CEO
The Simply Good Foods Company has re-appointed former CEO Joe Scalzo as its chief executive. Scalzo had been Simply Good Foods’ …
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France competition watchdog greenlights local food mergers
France's competition authority has approved a joint venture between frozen-veg suppliers Greenyard and Eureden and a merger between local agricultural …
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Almunajem Foods bids for stake in Al Jouf
Saudi Arabia’s Almunajem Foods Co. has started talks to acquire a minority stake in the local business Al Jouf Agricultural …
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Del Monte Foods sale to see California plant close
A Del Monte Foods factory in California is to close in the wake of the sell-off of the US group’s …
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US frozen-food firm Saffron Road names new CEO
Saffron Road, the US frozen-food business specialising in Indian and Mexican cuisines, has promoted its president Paul Turbeville to the …
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Why the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans put packaged foods on notice
For the first time in history, the US Dietary Guidelines for Americans are calling out highly processed foods and added …
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Just Egg hits Germany through Rewe launch
Eat Just has started selling plant-based egg alternative Just Egg in Germany. The brand is being sold in more than 200 …
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Almunajem Foods forms supply partnership with Balady Poultry
Saudi Arabia’s Almunajem Foods Co. and Balady Poultry have signed a seven-year processing partnership and distribution agreement. Almunajem Foods said in …
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Bel invests in Vietnam production
Bel Group is investing in Vietnam to expand the production of its The Laughing Cow and Kiri cheese brands. The French …
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Mars coy over Kazakhstan pet-food project
Mars is lining up to develop a pet-food manufacturing facility in Kazakhstan, according to the country’s government. The office of the …
