WORLD NEWS
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Kraft Heinz to expand presence in Brazil’s condiments and sauce market with acquisition of Hemmer
BRAZIL – American food company Kraft Heinz has signed an agreement to acquire Brazilian food producer Companhia Hemmer Indústria e Comércio (Hemmer) for an undisclosed sum. …
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Ball Corporation to invest US$290m in a new US packaging plant as demand for cans soar
US – Ball Corporation, one of the world’s leading providers of innovative, sustainable aluminum packaging for beverage, personal care and household products, has announced plans to build a new aluminium beverage…
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Impossible Foods bolsters animal-free protein campaign with planned launch of plant-based pork in Asia, US
CHINA – Impossible Foods, one for the largest alternative protein companies, is rolling out its meatless pork product in Hong Kong in October and Singapore later in the year…
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Yum! Brands appoints Sabir Sami as global division CEO of KFC
US – Yum! Brands Inc has KFC Asia managing director, Mr. Sabir Sami as global division chief executive officer of KFC effective January 1, 2022. KFC division is Yum’s largest business.…
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Endress +Hauser introduces new interface components for reliable and power supply
SWITZERLAND – Switzerland-headquartered instrumentation and automation company Endress +Hauser has introduced new interface components for reliable power supply, switching and signal doubling in safety systems. The new RN…