WORLD NEWS
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Ruud Tijssens appointed chair of International Feed Industry Federation for 2022-2023
LUXEMBORG – Ruud Tijssens, Group Director Public & Cooperative Affairs, Royal Agrifirm Group, has been elected as International Feed Industry Federation new Chairman for 2022-2023. The International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF)…
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New study casts doubt on reliability of glycemic index as an indicator of blood sugar response
USA — The glycemic Index, a value that aims to quantify how fast blood sugar rises after eating it, may not be a reliable indicator blood sugar…
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Alapala named Turkey’s number 1 exporter of Food Machinery
TURKEY – Turkish supplier of milling and handling system technologies Alapala has been listed among ‘Top 1000 exporters of Turkey’ in 2020 by the Turkish Exporters Assembly…
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McDonald’s joins net-zero emissions bandwagon with new target to be carbon neutral by 2050
USA – American fast food company McDonald’s Corp has joined an ever-growing list of food companies with net-zero targets, promising to cut global greenhouse gas…
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Lactalis expands dairy portfolio with acquisition of Leerdammer and Shostka brands
EUROPE – French dairy business Lactalis has completed the acquisition of European dairy brands Royal Bel Leerdammer NL, Bel Italia, Bel Deutschland, Leerdammer and all related rights from multinational cheese marketer Bel…