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Valio launches R&D project Food 2.0 in Finland
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Fonterra plans to merge New Zealand and Australian brands
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Japan’s Nissui plans expansion of seafood processing units in US and EU
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GMG accelerates farm-to-fork strategy at Gulfood with product launches
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Turkish Coca-Cola to acquire Coca-Cola Bangladesh Beverages
The acquisition will involve CCI acquiring all CCBB shares at a net value of $130 million, or over Tk 1,400 crore Turkish beverage company Coca-Cola Icecek (CCI) has recently signed an agreement to acquire Coca-Cola Bangladesh Beverages Ltd (CCBB) for $130 million. CCBB is one of the two Coca-Cola bottlers[Read More…]
Australia’s barley and malt exports to Latin America increases
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Vietnam’s coffee export value doubles in January
According to the Vietnam Coffee-Cocoa Association (Vicofa), Vietnam’s coffee production in the 2023-2024 crop will be 1.6-1.7 million tonnes Vietnam’s coffee exports in January amounted to 230,000 tonnes, earning $623 million. This is a significant increase of 61.6 per cent in volume and 100.3 per cent in value compared to[Read More…]
Foodbank Australia sources record volume of food and groceries in 2023
The Foodbank Hunger Report 2023 confirmed food insecurity was experienced in 3.7 million households last year, more than all the households in Sydney and Melbourne combined Foodbank Australia revealed it sourced a record 51 million kilograms of food and groceries in 2023, the equivalent of 92 million meals, as the cost-of-living crisis[Read More…]
Korean researchers develop cultured beef rice
The hybrid rice was found to have 8 per cent more protein and 7 per cent more fat than regular rice, with a firmer texture A group of Korean researchers has developed a unique way to create refined by growing animal muscle and fat cells inside rice grains. This innovative[Read More…]
