Amira Nature Foods brings in Brian Speck as new CFO
Dubai-based packaged rice business Amira Nature Foods has brought in an experienced executive as its new chief financial officer.
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Amira Nature Foods brings in financial consultancy as CFO departure date nears
UAE-based, US-listed rice supplier Amira Nature Foods has announced that it has hired an eternal financial consultancy to assist it when its CFO departs.
Amira Nature Foods gets green light for China rice sales
Amira Nature Foods, the UAE-based and US-listed packaged rice supplier, said today (2 December) it had been granted approval to export its basmati rice to China.
Amira Nature Foods books drop in H1 sales
UAE-based and US-listed packaged rice supplier Amira Nature Foods has booked a 9% fall in half-year sales as a result of reduced pricing and the impact of exchange rates on the group's rupee-denominated India business.
Amira Nature Foods sees US court dismiss lawsuit
A court in the US has dismissed a class action lawsuit against Amira Nature Foods stemming from allegations made last year that the rice supplier over-stated its revenue and used funds for personal use.
Amira Nature Foods looking forward after “challenging” fiscal year
Amira Nature Foods, the UAE-based and US-listed packaged rice supplier, has filed its results for the year to the end of March, 12 months that saw a change in auditors…
Food industry quotes of the week – Kraft Heinz, Nestle
This week, Kraft Heinz Co. announced it was axing 2,500 jobs as the newly-formed giant moves to "streamline" its structure. Elsewhere, Nestle reported its first-half numbers and cautiously indicated some…
Amira files lawsuit for damages against Prescience Point
Amira Nature Foods has filed a lawsuit against Prescience Point Research Group seeking damages and injunctive relief after the financial research firm alleged the rice supplier had cooked the books…
Food industry results in brief – Hilton, Beingmate, Finsbury
Chinese food group Beingmate and Yurun Food this week issued profit warnings as the economic slowdown in the country takes its toll on food makers. In the UK, Hilton Food…
Briefing: Middle East: The potential for organic food
The demand for organic food in the Middle East and North Africa is increasing, in part, prompted by ex-pat consumers. However, at present, the sector is only valued at US$110.1m…
Amira Nature Foods books higher 9M sales, profit
US-listed rice supplier Amira Nature Foods, which has been accused of corruption, has reported an increase in revenue and profits for the first nine months of its financial year. Amira said…
