WORLD NEWS
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Martin Braun-Gruppe partners StartLife to scale innovation in baking
UK— Leading European bakery, confectionery and frozen bakery supplier Martin Braun-Gruppe has partnered with AgriTech accelerator StartLife, to launch a corporate venture capital arm to…
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IFC extends Nigeria US$4.5m to finance animal feed development
NIGERIA— The International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced a US$4.5 million financing package to support Nigerian subsidiary of Israeli feed maker, Bar Magen LTD, to increase…
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Atlas Copco acquires Danish gas generation company, expands online sale capabilities
SWEDEN- Atlas Copco, a leading Swedish multinational industrial equipment supplier, has acquired Oxymat, a Danish provider of on-site oxygen and nitrogen solutions. The privately held…
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The Hershey Company appoints Marlene Creighton as global chief sales officer
USA- The Hershey Company has promoted Marlene Creighton as global chief sales officer to succeed Phil Stanley. “In her four years at Hershey, Marlene has…
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UK’s Baker & Baker expands into Portugal with Peipen acquisition
PORTUGAL— UK-based Baker & Baker has signed an agreement to acquire Portuguese bakery Peipen, marking its debut in the country and further strengthening its global…