Jobs at risk as Tiger Brands fails to find buyer for fruit business
Tiger Brands acknowledged “the consultation process underway is a consequence of there being no viable disposal option”.
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Saudi Arabia’s Savola snaps up bakery firm Egyptian Belgian Company
Egypt’s Edita Food Industries recently called off talks to acquire Egybelg.
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Africa’s leaders must learn hard lessons from global food crisis
Food prices have jumped but African countries do not have a fiscal cushion to weather the crisis as they have…
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M. Dias Branco to acquire Nutrition & Santé’s Jasmine Alimentos Brazil unit
M. Dias Branco's profits fell last year based on sales of BRL7.8bn (US$1.5bn).
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Indian dairy major Amul ‘urges government to delay plastic straws ban’
Amul sells billions of small dairy cartons with plastic straws attached every year.
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Fraser & Neave Holdings plans to own Cocoaland outright
Fraser & Neave Holdings already owns just over 27% of its Malaysia-based peer.
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Invading Russians attempt to re-open Danone Ukraine plant
The Alpro and Actimel brands owner closed its plant in February to protect its employees.
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Wheat leads global cereal prices higher as Ukraine crisis festers – FAO
Prices measured by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) rose 22.8% from a year earlier.
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