WORLD NEWS
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Starbucks makes 3 executive appointments to support purpose-driven growth
US – American multinational chain Starbucks has announced three new changes to its top leadership in an effort to fill vacant positions and to help…
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Constellation Brands eyes a share of rapidly growing mezcal drinks market with investment in ‘Dos Hombres’
US – Leading international producer and marketer of beer, wine, and spirits Constellation Brands has invested in Dos Hombres’, an artisanal and hand-crafted mezcal brand…
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Kerry Group sells US$952m meats and meals business to Pilgrims Pride
IRELAND – Kerry Group, an Irish food company, has sold its Kerry Consumer Foods’ Meats and Meals business valued at US$952 million to American multi-national…
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Danone offloads US plant-based nutritional products brand Vega as part of portfolio review
FRANCE -French dairy giant, Danone is selling Vega, Canada, and U.S. plant-based nutritional products brand, as part of a strategic portfolio review announced in October…
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AppHarvest secures US$75m investment from Rabobank as AAK signs US$476m sustainability linked credit facility
US – AppHarvest, a leading AgTech specializing in the development of high-tech indoor farms, has secured US$75 million from Rabo AgriFinance, a subsidiary of Rabobank. According to a statement from the Kentucky…