WORLD NEWS
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SKF names new Chief Technology Officer, unveils new hybrid deep groove ball bearing for high-speed applications
SWEDEN – Swedish bearing and seal manufacturing company SKF has injected new life to its technology department with the appointment of Annika Ölme as Chief…
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Coca-Cola promotes Jennifer Mann to President of North America unit
US – Beverage giant, Coca-Cola has appointed Jennifer Mann as the President of its largest operating segment, the North America unit, starting in 2023. In…
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WHO says low-calorie sweeteners are not a substitute for healthy diet despite popularity among health-conscious consumers
GLOBAL – The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised that nutritive sweeteners should ‘not be used as a means of achieving weight control or reducing…
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Unilever invests US$275.6m to expand Mexican presence and strengthen distribution reach
MEXICO – British multinational consumer goods company, Unilever has invested MXN5.5bn (US$275.6m) in two Mexican food plants to increase production capacity to supply the local…
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Corn, rice lead global grain output decline
GLOBAL— Global output of grain is expected to fall 2% in the 2022-23 marketing year (MY), led by a reduction in corn and rice production,…