WORLD NEWS
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Nestlé Canada completes US$35M Toronto confectionery factory expansion
The investment adds a flexible moulding line for KitKat and Aero, while Nestlé faces separate FSSAI adjudication cases involving infant nutrition products in India.
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Allied Blenders plans US$11.9M investment to enter India’s single malt whisky market
The Mumbai-based spirits company will establish a malt distillery and maturation warehouse in Maharashtra as it expands its premium spirits portfolio.
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Cargill invests US$60M in Thailand poultry expansion, AI automation
The investment will expand cooked chicken production, increase grain storage and introduce AI across Cargill’s Thai poultry network.
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IUF accuses Unilever of ‘Double Standards’ over worker pay after McCormick deal
The union is seeking equal two-year pay and benefits protection for employees affected by Unilever’s food assets transaction with McCormick.
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India’s Karnataka sugarcane growers demand US$46.9 sugarcane FRP
Growers are seeking higher cane prices, ethanol production opportunities, loan waivers and reliable power as drought and rising costs put pressure on Karnataka’s sugar sector.