May 2023
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Danone SA appoints Tsholofelo Ngobeni as new Head of Manufacturing
SOUTH AFRICA – Tsholofelo Ngobeni has become the first woman to hold the head of manufacturing position at South Africa’s largest dairy producer, Danone. According…
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PepsiCo pilots vegetable-based biofuel project for its fleet in Spain
SPAIN – Food and beverage giant, PepsiCo, has launched a pilot project to convert over 40,000 liters of used oil into hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO)…
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Kenyan detectives nab sugar fraud scheme in Kisii County
KENYA – Unscrupulous sugar business in Kenya has picked pace amid high surging prices for the commodity due to an ongoing shortage that has pushed…
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AB InBev ends commercialization of Babe Wine, HiBall canned drink brands
BELGIUM – Beer giant AB InBev has alerted wholesalers of its intentions to discontinue two of its canned drink brands, Babe Wine and HiBall, to…
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EU parliament move to ban plant-based milk in schools receives strong opposition from industry players
EUROPE – European parliament has faced backlash for voting against including plant-based milk in the bloc’s Farm to School Scheme that supports the distribution of…