WORLD NEWS
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Kroger supports fight against food waste, hunger with US$2.5m investment in startups advancing upcycled food solutions
US — American retail company, Kroger has through its Zero Hunger/Zero Waste Foundation Innovation Fund set aside US$2.5 million to fund startups with innovative solutions…
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Constellation Brands acquires minority stake in La Fête du Rosé, debuts Svedka Cherry Limeade vodka
US – Constellation Brands has acquired a minority stake in US rosé wine brand La Fête du Rosé, as part of its initiative to improve…
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China steps up efforts to fight food waste with new laws, campaigns
CHINA – China, a country of close to 1.4 billion people, is stepping up efforts aimed at reducing food waste from farm to fork and…
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General Mills to acquire Tyson Foods’ pet food business as Kraft Heinz splashes US$200m to acquire Primal Kitchen
US – American multinational manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer foods General Mills has announced plans to acquire Tyson Foods, Inc.’s pet food business for…
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Coca-Cola to discontinue energy drink line in North America as PepsiCo unveils new Gatorade sports drink
NORTH AMERICA – Leading fizzy drinks manufacturer Coca-Cola has announced plans to discontinue Coca-Cola Energy in North America, less than two years since it launched…