WORLD NEWS
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Turkish grocery delivery firm Getir raises US$550m to fund expansion into North America
TURKEY – Getir, a pioneer in the ultrafast grocery delivery market, has raised more than US$550 million in a Series D funding round even as…
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Cacique to build new dairy processing facility in US to meet rising demand
TEXAS – Cacique, a leading Hispanic food company in the US, has inaugurated the construction of a new dairy processing facility in Texas, US to…
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Beef processing giant Marfrig increases stake in Brazilian peer BRF to 31.66%
BRAZIL – Marfrig Global Foods, the world’s second-largest producer of beef after JBS, has increased its stake in BRF to 31.66% in an effort to…
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Barilla launches global food startups accelerator as Uncle Nearest invests in minority-owned spirit brands
ITALY — World’s largest pasta producer Barilla through its venture group BLU1877 has partnered with KitchenTown, a San Francisco-based incubator launch the fourth Good Food…
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Ardent Mills acquires US chickpea supplier Hinrichs to meet growing demand for pulses
US — Ardent Mills, a leading flour milling and grain handling company, has completed the acquisition of Hinrichs Trading Company, a US-based chickpea sourcing, cleaning…