US – Sealed Air’s Cryovac brand has received The Vegan Trademark for its Sealappeal flexible packaging range, an addition to…
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Day: December 1, 2022
Karlsberg and Warsteiner plan for joint independent purchasing company
GERMANY – Germany’s largest breweries Karlsberg Getränke Verbund and Warsteiner have coalesced to establish an independent purchasing company amid the…
Read MoreCargill strengthens soybean processing capacity with acquisition of Owensboro Grain Co.
USA – American food corporation Cargill has bolstered its US soybean processing capacity with the acquisition of Owensboro Grain Co.,…
Read MoreShoprite adds glow-in-the-dark heavy-duty electric truck to its fleet
SOUTH AFRICA – Grocery retailer, Shoprite Group has launched a new heavy-duty electric truck as part of its fleet, becoming…
Read MoreNestlé and Fonterra forge 10-year farm emission reduction alliance in New Zealand
NEW ZEALAND – Nestlé and Fonterra have partnered to reduce New Zealand’s dairy farm emissions by 30% by mid-2027 and…
Read MoreHershey breaks ground new US facility to boost supply chain, fuel future growth
USA – American multinational confectionery company Hershey broke ground on a new manufacturing plant near its headquarters in Pennsylvania in…
Read MoreBel Group to form cheese joint venture with India’s Britannia Industries
INDIA – French multinational cheesemaker, Bel Group, has entered into a joint venture (JV) agreement with biscuit and dairy products…
Read MoreNampak seeks to raise US$112.6m through rights offer to cover debt, operational costs
SOUTH AFRICA – Africa’s leading diversified packaging manufacturer, Nampak, expects its headline earnings per share to decrease to between 33c…
Read MoreSouth African sugar growers-led consortium seeks to buy Tongaat Hulett’s assets
SOUTH AFRICA – Struggling sugar processor Tongaat Hulett, has gotten a suitor willing to rescue the company from its piling…
Read MoreAfrican Development Fund combats harsh climatic conditions in Ethiopia with US$13.95m grant
ETHIOPIA – The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund, the concessional financing window of the African Development Bank…
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