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Pizza Hut in Ghana finds new owner, Krispy Kreme Donuts opens inaugural store in Egypt
GHANA – American restaurant chain and international franchise, Pizza Hut, is set to relaunch in Ghana under new ownership. Melcom Group of Companies, a diverse…
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Saputo bolsters presence in US with acquisition of two North Carolina food businesses for US$118m
US – Saputo, a leading Canadian dairy company, has strengthened its business in the United States with a US$118m acquisition of Carolina Aseptic and Carolina…
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DSM to acquire dairy-based savory flavorings supplier First Choice Ingredients for US$453m
USA – Royal DSM is acquiring US based supplier of dairy-based savory flavorings, First Choice Ingredients, to expand its presence in the food and beverage…
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Barry Callebaut completes acquisition of Europe Chocolate Company, extends supply agreement with Hershey
BELGIUM – Swiss-based cocoa processor and chocolate manufacturer Barry Callebaut has successfully closed the acquisition of Europe Chocolate Company (ECC), a Belgian privately-owned B2B manufacturer of chocolate…
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Reducing sugar in packaged foods, beverages could prevent 500,000 deaths, new US study finds
US – Reducing sugar in packaged foods and beverages could help US citizens avoid lifestyles diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular-related complications, a recent study…