US – American food manufacturer, Del Monte Foods has closed a US$99 million deal to acquire Kitchen Basics, a line…
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#SoberThursday: New beverage products from Remedy Drinks, Kraft Heinz, Flow beverage Corp., Tim Hortons, and Naked juice
GLOBAL – #SoberThursday this week features new alcohol-free products from Remedy Drinks, Kraft Heinz, Flow beverage Corp., Tim Hortons, and…
Read MoreAngel Yeast Partners PhaBuilder to build PHA Factory
CHINA— Angel Yeast, a globally listed yeast and yeast extract manufacturer, has partnered with Bejing PhaBuilder Biotechnology Co., Ltd (PhaBuilder)…
Read MoreEntrepreneurial Equity Partners acquires Roskam Baking company
USA— Entrepreneurial Equity Partners (e2p), a Chicago-based private equity firm focused on the food and consumer packaged foods industries has…
Read MoreKatjes acquires Italian seasonal confectionery company Paluani
ITALY— Katjes Group, a German confectionery business, has bought Italian seasonal confectionery company Paluani thus strengthening its own position as…
Read MoreNefertiti Greene appointed president of new Mars’ petcare division
USA— Mars Petcare has appointed Nefertiti Greene president of the business’s new Science & Diagnostics division. In this role and…
Read MorePOET streamlines shipping with Savannah grain transload facility acquisition
USA— POET the world’s largest producer of biofuels and a leading producer of bioproducts, has signed a purchase agreement with…
Read MoreGE Foundation supports FoodForward SA to offer food relief to communities impacted by floods
SOUTH AFRICA – FoodForward SA, the largest food redistribution organisation in South Africa, has received a US$100,000 donation from the…
Read MoreIFC, Switzerland backs Ghana’s five-year tree crops project worth US$100m
GHANA – Ghana’s Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA), under the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, has launched a Five-Year Strategic…
Read MoreJumia Food Mart launched in Kenya to speed up delivery time, Carrefour rolls out electric bikes for delivery
Africa’s leading ecommerce and logistics company, Jumia, has introduced its new concept Jumia Food Mart in Kenya under its food…
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