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European soft drinks industry commits to reduce sugar content in beverages by 10% before end of 2025
EUROPE – Soft drink beverages are a favorite for many. Their sweet taste is irresistible, making many consumers to crave for more once their first bottle…
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V2 food raises US$53m to fuel expansion into Europe as Freshly launches first line of plant-based meals
AUSTRALIA – V2 food, a leading Australian meat alternative company, has secured €45 million (US$53million) in a Series B extension round to fund its ambitious…
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Cargill, Continental Grain to acquire US poultry producer Sanderson Farms for US$4.53bn
US – Cargill and Continental Grain Company have announced that they will acquire poultry producer Sanderson Farms for US$4.53 billion in an effort to bolster their presence in the…
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Kakuzi becomes first African company to adopt UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
KENYA – Kenyan fresh food producer and exporter, Kakuzi Plc, becomes the first corporate organization in Sub Sahara Africa to constitute and establish the Independent…
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JBS enters Australia’s aquaculture market with acquisition of salmon farmer Huon for US$313m
AUSTRALIA – World’s largest processor of fresh beef and pork, JBS is expanding its presence in the Australian animal protein market with the acquisition of…