Sugar & Confectionery
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Congo launches Sakania sugar refinery project to boost food security and cut imports
DRC moves to reduce sugar imports with new Sakania refinery project, aiming to strengthen domestic production, food security and local economic development.
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Mars Incorporated completes US$180M investment to modernise manufacturing across Ontario facilities
Mars upgrades four Ontario facilities to boost capacity, improve sustainability and strengthen long-term manufacturing resilience as part of its continued investment in Canada.
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KUSPAW warns of strike over delayed payments in Kenya sugar sector
Sugar workers threaten strike action as delayed payments spark unrest, with unions accusing the government of failing to honor agreements tied to factory leasing reforms.
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Ferrero Group to acquire Bold Snacks to expand better-for-you portfolio in Brazil
Ferrero strengthens its presence in Brazil’s protein snack market with Bold Snacks acquisition, marking its entry into South America’s better-for-you segment and accelerating global portfolio expansion.
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The Hershey Company launches ‘ONE Hershey’ model to unify snacks, protein and confectionery portfolios
Hershey integrates its sweet, salty and protein businesses under a single commercial model to accelerate growth, improve coordination and strengthen its go-to-market strategy.