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Financially distressed UK fruit pies and tarts maker Sargents Bakeries to close down
UK – Sargents Bakeries, a private-label supplier of jam tarts, fruit pies, mince pies, celebration cakes, and sundaes, is set to close down after failing…
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Egyptian tech start-up Roboost closes seed funding round to automate deliveries
EGYPT – Egypt’s leading delivery management solution provider, Roboost – previously known as Tayar, has secured a six-figure seed round to boost its core technology…
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Citrus Growers Association of Southern Africa supports emerging citrus growers with US$2m grant funding
SOUTH AFRICA – South Africa based Grower Development Company (GDC), owned by Citrus Growers Association of Southern Africa (CGA) has issued R40-million (US$2.18m) in grant…
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Consumers turn to sustainably sourced, environment-friendly foods to mitigate climate change
SOUTH AFRICA – As millions of people across the globe still grapple with food insecurity and malnutrition, this year’s World Food Day, celebrated every 16th…
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Pernod Ricard to increase stake in Sovereign Brands
US – Pernod Ricard has plans to significantly increase its stake in Sovereign Brands, which it hopes will strengthen the two company’s long-term partnership and…