Agri-Norcold owns and operates 10 facilities strategically positioned near major food production hubs, import/export points, and major cities ensuring efficient transportation and logistics flows Constellation Cold Logistics, a leading European cold storage and logistics provider, announced today that it has agreed to acquire Agri-Norcold A/S (Agri-Norcold). The transaction brings Constellation’s[Read More…]
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Saudi’s Alesayi expands packaging and product portfolio with SIG
SIG will initially supply Alesayi Beverages with its SIG SureFill 42 Aseptic filling line, as well as 10L SIG bags using the SIG 2Pure Film Alesayi Beverage Corporation, a leading beverage manufacturer in Saudi Arabia, is partnering with SIG to expand its product and packaging portfolio. Using a state-of-the-art SIG[Read More…]
Egypt to import livestock from Somalia, Djibouti
This move is part of ongoing efforts to enhance food security in Egypt and ensure the availability of high-quality, reasonably priced meat through strengthened cooperation with friendly African countries Egypt plans to import a large number of live sheep and goats from Somalia and Djibouti for immediate slaughter, according to[Read More…]
TOMRA packaging sorting application for GAINnext
TOMRA’s new cutting-edge deep learning solution enables MRFs to maximise the recovery and purity of aluminium from metal packaging waste streams TOMRA Recycling, announces a new packaging sorting application for GAINnext, which leverages deep learning – a subset of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning – to remove hard-to-classify materials.[Read More…]
Sensei Farms debuts packaging for leafy greens and salad mixes
The proprietary design achieves a 90 per cent reduction in plastic compared to the brand’s previous clamshell Sensei Farms is introducing new packaging across its line of leafy greens and salad mixes, marking the indoor-grown produce brand’s latest step towards a more sustainable future for our food supply. The new[Read More…]
UAE’s Union Coop manages 161K+ digital orders in first half of 2024
The smart app offers several benefits to users, including promotional offers with discounts of up to 75 per cent and exclusive products not available in physical stores Dr Suhail Al Bastaki, Chief Community Relations Officer at Union Coop, has confirmed that the cooperative’s Smart App and Online Store processed 161,599[Read More…]
Australian wine re-entering China drives export value increase
574 companies were exporting to mainland China in 2023–24, up from 115 in 2022–23 Australian wine exports increased in value by 17 per cent to $2.2 billion in 2023–24, the highest level since the 12 months ended September 2021, and volume remained relatively steady at 619 million litres according to[Read More…]
Saudi introduces seasonal markets system for date trading
The system is designed to enhance the efficiency and quality of market data across all regions of the Kingdom The National Centre for Palms and Dates in Saudi Arabia, in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture, has introduced the Seasonal Markets System. This electronic platform is mandatory[Read More…]
China to investigate 3 EU pork processors’ alleged dumping practices
All three companies selected for investigation are among the largest pork processors in Europe China will be conducting detailed examinations of three major European pork processors as part of its recently announced investigation into alleged “dumping practices of pig products” on the Chinese market. The companies being investigated are Danish[Read More…]
BranchOut Food announces $3.925Mn CEO-led investment
The capital will be used to complete the build-out of the Company’s large-scale production facility in Peru BranchOut Food, a leading food technology company specialising in dehydrated fruit and vegetable-based products, announced the closing of a $525,000 investment in the company led by its CEO, Eric Healy, who invested $400,000,[Read More…]
