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World’s largest pasta producer Barilla completes acquisition of Catelli dry pasta firm
CANADA – Italian multinational food company Barilla has announced its acquisition of Ebro Foods’ Catelli dry pasta business in Canada, in a deal valued at…
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Crown to build new US$145m new aluminium beverage can plant in US
US – Leading us manufacturer of metal packaging for the food industry Crown Holdings Inc. has announced that it will build a new aluminium beverage…
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AfDB, FAO and South Sudan ink protocols for US$14m grant to boost agricultural markets
SOUTH SUDAN – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed protocols to disburse a US$14 million grant to the Government of South Sudan to boost…
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Zambia’s sunflower production rises by 47% while soya bean expected to increase by 6%
ZAMBIA – Zambia’s sunflower production increased by a staggering 47% in the 2019/2020 farming season compared to the 2018/2019 farming season. According to information by…
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Hormel Foods commits to use 100% renewable energy in its operations by 2030
US – American food corporation Hormel Foods has announced its aim to source 100% of its global energy from renewable sources by 2030, as part…