GLOBAL – The pork industry is headed for another uncertain year in 2023 as animal diseases, feed grain prices, and…
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Mondelēz anticipates US$326m fine to resolve European Commission antitrust investigation
EUROPE – Mondelēz International predicts it will incur a cost of EUR300m (US$326m) or even higher to resolve an antitrust…
Read MoreDanone launches new research centre to accelerate development of new and innovative products
FRANCE – Danone, a French multinational dairy corporation, recently launched its new International Daniel Carasso Research and Innovation Center in…
Read MoreAtlantis Foods acquires Snoek Wholesalers to strengthen presence in South African fish and seafoods market
SOUTH AFRICA –Atlantis Foods, a South Africa-based seafood distribution company has acquired Snoek Wholesalers a major player in the distribution…
Read MoreMorocco to import 30,000 heads of cattle from Brazil and Uruguay as a lifeline to the struggling red meat sector
Morocco – The president of the interprofessional Federation of Red Meats, Mohammed Karimine announced that the Kingdom expects to import…
Read MoreBacardi settles legal battles with Jay-Z through additional stake buyout in super-premium cognac brand D’Ussé
US – Bacardi has increased its stake to 75% in D’Ussé, the super-premium cognac brand, to resolve an ugly legal…
Read MoreMilk production costs skyrocket in Malawi owing to high maize prices and electricity load shedding
Malawi – Milk Producers Association of Malawi (MMPA) are complaining that the cost of production of milk has increased by…
Read MoreCanadian dairy giant Saputo to build cheese facility in US, closes three other facilities
US – Saputo, a Canadian dairy company that produces, markets and distributes dairy products, is making changes to its US…
Read MoreOrganic fertilizer producer SBL Company signs pact to distribute fertilizer through NCBP and KFA
KENYA – Apart from working with the private sector to import 300,000 metric tonnes (6 million bags) of fertilizer, the…
Read MoreZanzibar bans exports of all food commodities to strengthen local supply
ZANZIBAR – A few days after unveiling a package of steps to boost horticulture growth in the Isles to satisfy…
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