The sale is structured in two phases, with the initial phase now complete, granting the co-op a 70 per cent stake in Kerry Dairy Ireland Kerry Group has finalised the first phase of its €500 million divestment of Kerry Dairy Ireland to Kerry Co-Operative Creameries according to the media statement.[Read More…]
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M&S Food launches health and wellness ranges
The new ranges are available in M&S Foodhalls and on Ocado M&S Food has launched its two new health and wellness ranges, Brain Food and YAY! Mushrooms. The new ATL brings to life the nutrient-rich and trend-led foods and positions M&S Food as the destination for customers looking to support[Read More…]
Domino’s Pizza China enter 13 new cities with 14 stores
The recent expansion includes new stores in Shenyang, Chongqing, Taizhou, Zhengzhou, Shaoxing, Nanning, Shijiazhuang, Zhanjiang, Zhangzhou, Quanzhou, Nanchang, Yantai, and Zhangjiagang DPC Dash, the exclusive master franchisee for Domino’s Pizza in Mainland China, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and the Macau Special Administrative Region, has expanded into 13 new[Read More…]
FAO calls for urgent action to address widening famine in Sudan
FAO Deputy Director-General Beth Bechdol briefs the UN Security Council on Sudan’s food crisis Urgent action, in particular immediate and unimpeded humanitarian access, is required to address the widening famine in Sudan, where almost 25 million people face acute food insecurity, the Deputy Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization[Read More…]
UK government announces £15Mn fund to address food waste
Around 330,000 tonnes of edible food is wasted or fed to animals each year before leaving farms Thousands of tonnes of food, including popular festive items like brussels sprouts and potatoes, will be delivered to those in need, thanks to a new £15 million government fund aimed at reducing food[Read More…]
Sri Lanka introduces new food & beverage regulations
According to the new rules, the industry must ensure that children under the age of 12 are not featured in advertisements for food and beverage products The Sri Lankan government has announced new restrictions on marketing food and beverages to children, which will take effect on January 1, 2025, under[Read More…]
Agriculture Ministry expands tomato cultivation across Israel
The ministry has expanded tomato cultivation areas along the Gaza Strip border and provided alternative farmland for farmers unable to access their fields due to military restrictions The Agriculture Ministry reports that Israeli farmers are now producing 90 per cent of the tomatoes consumed domestically—an increase compared to levels before[Read More…]
South Africa eyes Algeria as market for beef and lamb exports
This comes after South Africa’s notable success in other Middle Eastern markets Beefmaster Group, a South African supplier of beef products to the Middle and Far East, announced that the country’s red meat industry is well-positioned to tap into Algeria’s demand for premium beef and lamb. This comes after South[Read More…]
Natural Grocers introduces range of organic soups
All six varieties are Certified Organic, non-GMO and crafted with entirely plant-based, gluten- and dairy-free ingredients Natural Grocers, America’s largest family-operated organic and natural grocery retailer announced the introduction of six new varieties of savoury delicious soups to its collection of Natural Grocers Brand Products. All six varieties are Certified Organic,[Read More…]
China launches investigation into imported beef amid domestic industry concerns
The applicants argue that this sharp increase has caused substantial harm to China’s domestic beef industry, claiming a direct causal link between the import surge and the industry’s struggles China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) has initiated a safeguard investigation into imported beef, following an application from the China Animal Agriculture[Read More…]
