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Wheat leads food commodity price decrease

GLOBAL— Marking the third consecutive monthly decline, The FAO Food Price Index fell 8.6 percent from June, particularly on the…

NIGERIA – The European Union (EU) has launched a US$1.35 billion Nigerian Green Energy Project, under the Team Europe Initiative…

CANADA – Canadian specialty food manufacturing and distribution company, Premium Brands Holdings, has expanded its capacity and market reach of…

SWITZERLAND – Coca-Cola HBC, the world’s third-largest Coca-Cola anchor bottler in terms of volume, has acquired ESM Effervescent Sodas Management…

SOUTH AFRICA – Mpact, South Africa’s leading paper and plastics packaging business and recycler, has reported that its headline earnings…

EGYPT – GrubTech, UAE’s leading cloud kitchens and restaurants tech solutions provider, has signed an agreement with Geidea, a leading…

CHINA — Origin Agritech Ltd. has received approval for six new nutritionally enhanced corn varieties from China’s National Crop Variety…

GLOBAL – #SoberThursday this week features new alcohol-free products from Coca-Cola, Pop & Bottle, and Dunkin’. Coca-Cola launches Dreamworld drink…

USA — ADM, a global leader in alternative protein and nutrition products and solutions has entered a long-term strategic partnership…

USA— Mars is investing US$82 million in its pet-food facility in Kansas as it seeks to ramp up production of its…