WORLD NEWS
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Jason Buechel to succeed John Mackey as CEO of Whole Foods
USA — Amazon-owned grocer Whole Foods has named Jason Buechel, currently, the company’s chief operating officer, as its incoming CEO, taking over from John Mackey…
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O-I Glass targets US, UK glass packaging markets in new US$680m growth investment plans
US – O-I Glass, one of the world’s largest glass packaging manufacturing companies, has announced plans for global investments worth up to US$680 million, as…
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Synlait appoints industry veteran Grant Watson as CEO to steer company towards profitability
NEW ZEALAND – New Zealand milk processor Synlait has appointed dairy industry veteran Grant Watson as its new CEO as it seeks to steer itself back to profitability. Watson will be…
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Perfect Day set to expand operations after raising US$350 million in Series D funding round
USA – California-based food technology startup Perfect Day has raised US$350 million in series D funding to enable it to expand its business operations. The…
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Unilever trials Zero-emission refrigeration on trucks in drive towards carbon-free future
NETHERLANDS – Unilever has partnered with equipment service provider TIP Trailer Services, green tech experts Maxwell and Spark, and transport company Daily Logistics Group (DLG)…