WORLD NEWS
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Ocado makes new investments to accelerate development of autonomous delivery vehicles
UK – British automation and robotics company Ocado has announced a £10 million (about US$13.83 million) investment in autonomous vehicle software company Oxbotica, as part…
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Heineken commits to achieving net zero carbon emissions across entire value chain by 2040
NETHERLANDS – World’s second-largest beer company, Heineken has released its most ambitious sustainability strategy yet, announcing plans to become carbon neutral in its own production…
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Kroger introduces ‘Customer Fulfilment Centre accelerate eCommerce capability
US – American grocery retailer, Kroger has launched what it claims to be America’s first Customer Fulfilment Centre (CFC) in an effort to accelerate its…
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CCEP takeover of Coca-Cola Amatil inches closer to completion following shareholder approval
AUSTRALIA – Coca-Cola Amatil, one of the world’s five major Coca-Cola bottlers, has announced that its independent shareholders voted in favour of Coca-Cola European Partners…
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Thailand’s soybean imports jump as French farmers reduce acreage for summer crops
GLOBAL – In Thailand, the economy is rebounding from COVID-19, stimulating a spike in feed demand and a need for soybean imports, according to a…