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India removes import restrictions on select pulses amid food inflation concerns
INDIA – India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry has allowed unrestricted importation of pigeon beans, mung beans, and black gram lentils in a bid to…
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Bigbasket partners iD Fresh Food to launch ready to cook brand in India
INDIA – Bigbasket, one of the largest online grocery service companies in India, has partnered with iD Fresh to launch a ready-to-cook (RTC) label iD…
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Massmart shifts to bigger, upgraded Distribution Center enhancing service delivery
SOUTH AFRICA – South African retailer Massmart, has built a new state-of-the-art Distribution Centre (DC) in Brackenfell, Cape Town, featuring an eye-catching curved and seamless…
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Reprieve for plant-based dairy sector as EU rejects proposals to restrict use of dairy-derived terms
EUROPE – The plant-based dairy sector in the European Union is a happy lot following the decision by EU bodies to reject Amendment 171 (AM171)…
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Mondelēz to invest US$2bn in acquisition of European baked goods firm Chipita
GREECE – Mondelēz International, an American multinational confectionery and snack food company, has agreed to acquire Chipita, a manufacturer of croissants and baked snacks in…