WORLD NEWS
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Diageo invests US$27m in tripling production of Guinness 0.0 in Dublin
IRELAND – Diageo’s Guinness has invested €25 million (US$27.25m) in a new facility at St. James’s Gate in Dublin, Ireland, to triple production of its…
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Ferrero suspends productions operation at Arlon plant in Belgium after detecting Salmonella traces
BELGIUM – Belgium’s food-safety body, the Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC), has launched an “in-depth investigation” into the salmonella case…
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United Malt agrees to US$1bn takeover deal from Malteries Soufflet
AUSTRALIA – The world’s fourth-largest commercial maltster, United Malt has accepted an AU$1.5 billion takeover offer from French multinational malt house, Malteries Soufflet, which could…
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Bega Group sells Vegemite Way facility, warns of high milk prices
AUSTRALIA – Australian leading food and dairy processing company, Bega Group, has announced the sale of its Vegemite Way facility in Port Melbourne for approximately US$75.83…
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Heineken agrees to sell Dutch soft beverage business to Royal Unibrew for US$327m
DENMARK – Dutch multinational brewing company Heineken has agreed to divest its soft drinks maker, Vrumona, to Danish brewer and beverage group Royal Unibrew for…