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Kenyan agritech startup Apollo seeks to up reach after raising US$40 million in series B round
KENYA – Kenyan agri-tech startup Apollo Agriculture has clinched US$40 million in its Series B funding round, led by Softbank Vision Fund 2. The round…
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Savanna cider brand pushes innovation boundary with launch of spicy drink variant
SOUTH AFRICA – Distell Group, one of Africa’s most innovative alcoholic drinks makers, has expanded the range of offering of its premium cider, Savanna, with…
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InBrew in talks to buy Diageo India’s US$300m low–margin brands
INDIA – Inbrew Beverages is emerging as the leading bidder for a portfolio of Indian brands being sold by Diageo Plc, Bloomberg has reported citing people…
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Symrise merges four companies to create global leader in pet nutrition
GERMANY – German flavor and fragrance giant Symrise has joined four companies formerly named Diana Pet Food, ADF, IsoNova and Schaffelaarbos to create a global…
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PepsiCo partners N-Drip to assist farmers with water-saving irrigation technology
ISRAEL – American multinational food and beverage giant PepsiCo has partnered with Israeli irrigation company N-Drip to advance water conservation in farming. Under the partnership, farmers…