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PepsiCo to cut 1,000 North American jobs
The restructuring follows weaker food and beverage performance, a lowered earnings forecast and an ongoing efficiency drive aimed at restoring growth in PepsiCo’s largest market.
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Global schedule reliability rises to 50.6% in September as Maersk leads
On a year-on-year basis, none of the 13 carriers improved their reliability.
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Carlsberg to sell Britvic Brazil to Grupo JAV for US$89.8M
The divestment follows a strategic review of Carlsberg’s Britvic assets, while the Brazilian buyer plans to build on the soft drinks business’s established brands and nationwide distribution network.
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Azerbaijan imports avocados from Zimbabwe for first time in 16 years
The country produced 125,028 tonnes in 2023/24, making it Africa’s fifth-largest avocado producer.
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DuPont launches electrodeionization modules for higher-purity water applications
The team is also innovating solutions that can help balance the world’s growing water and energy demands, with products that support the production of electricity, lithium and green hydrogen.