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FINLAND – Finnish food packaging company, Huhtamaki has launched a new compostable double walled Impresso hot cup, expanding its existing Bioware compostable range. The new cup features a unique Impresso bubble emboss which provides enhanced […]
FINLAND – Finland-based food processor, Fazer Group has agreed to acquire Kaslink Foods, a family-owned company specialized in premium Scandinavian food products. Kaslink whose portfolio includes cooking products, drinks and snacks also makes nutritionally rich […]
EUROPE – Raisio Group has said that it is investing about US$51 million (EUR 45 million) in a new plant-based food production facility. This is in response to the growing demand for plant-based food products […]
EUROPE – Finnish fast-moving consumer goods company, Fazer Group has agreed to sell its Fazer Food Services business to British foodservice company Compass Group for an enterprise value of approximately €475 million (US$538 million). The […]
FINLAND – The Finnish food packaging company, Huhtamaki has launched a new line of paper straws to increase availability of sustainable choices and alternatives to plastic straws. The development comes after the company invested in […]
EUROPE – The Finnish food packaging specialist, Huhtamaki Oyj has appointed former Tetra Pak’s Charles Heaulme as new President and Chief Executive effective after the Annual General Meeting on April 26, 2019. Charles joins Huhtamaki […]
EUROPE – The Norwegian consumer goods conglomerate Orkla has agreed to acquire the Finnish pizza restaurant chain Kotipizza (Kotipizza Group) at a valuation of US$166.24 million. The offer includes purchase all the shares in Kotipizza […]
FINLAND – Raisio, a company that uses grain and other plant-based raw materials is considering selling its feeds business in its divestment plan to focus on healthy foods. The company plans on disposing its feed […]