WORLD NEWS
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Federal regulations critical in ensuring safety of CBD products – Consumer Brands
USA – The Consumer Brands Association has renewed its call for urgent government action on cannabidiol (CBD) regulation, asserting that federal engagement is critical to ensuring consumer safety. The call…
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Lamb Weston invests US$415m in expanding US facility to meet rising demand
US – Lamb Weston, one of the world’s largest producers and processors of frozen french fries, is investing US$415 million into the expansion of its facility in American…
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US Plant-based startups Nobell Foods, Urban Remedy raise funds to accelerate growth
US – Plant-based startups Nobell Foods and Urban Remedy have raised new funds to build internal capacities, accelerate growth, and fund expansion into new markets. Nobell…
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India’s grain production to hit record 305.4MMT as govt doubles down on food relief program
INDIA – India’s grain production for the market year (MY) 2020/21 is forecast at a record 305.4 million metric tons (MMT) driven by record production of rice,…
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Food Union invests in renewable energy to cut down carbon footprint of its dairy operations
NORWAY – Food Union, one of the leading ice-cream and dairy producers in the Baltic region, has announced investments in renewable energy to power ice cream and dairy operations…