The termination occurred to the terms outlined in the agreement with PepsiCo Canada signed in June 2021 GURU Organic Energy Corp. Canada’s leading organic energy drink brand announced that its distribution agreement with The Pepsi Bottling Group (Canada), ULC, a subsidiary of PepsiCo (PepsiCo Canada), will conclude on May 22,[Read More…]
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Westfalia Fruit introduces laser etching on mangoes in Netherlands
The laser project was a collaboration between Westfalia’s capabilities in The Netherlands and Germany to ensure the fruit’s quality and shelf life were preserved Westfalia Fruit announces the launch of laser etching on mangoes. Driven by its Netherlands-based operations, this initiative eliminates the need for individual plastic PLU stickers. After[Read More…]
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners announces £42.3Mn investment in Wakefield
This funding aims to improve the site’s storage capabilities by constructing a new Automated Storage Retrieval System (ASRS) warehouse Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP), the world’s largest independent bottler of Coca-Cola, has announced plans for a £42.3 million investment in its manufacturing facility in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. This funding aims to[Read More…]
China’s shrimp imports drop by 13% in October
All other top 10 suppliers are trailing year over year, except for Venezuela, which is ahead by 29 per cent and has moved up to 10th place, surpassing countries like Myanmar and Iran In October 2024, China saw a 13 per cent decrease in shrimp imports compared to the same[Read More…]
TriMas Packaging unveils state-of-the-art facility in China
The highly automated facility is equipped with advanced injection moulding and assembly capabilities, autonomous robots including Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) TriMas announced the launch of its new, state-of-the-art, 225,000-square-foot facility for its TriMas Packaging group in Haining, China. This milestone follows last year’s decision to rationalise two manufacturing facilities into[Read More…]
USA blocks agrifood imports from China over labour concerns
The new restrictions target a wide range of products, including tomato paste, walnuts The United States has banned imports of food, metals, and other goods from 29 additional Chinese companies, including 23 in the agricultural sector that produce items such as tomato paste, walnuts, red dates, and raisins. This decision[Read More…]
RSPO IP-certified palm oil shipment to China led by Yili Group and Yihai Kerry
Asia’s leading dairy brand Yili Group in partnership with China’s largest palm oil trader Yihai Kerry spearheaded the first shipment of RSPO-Identity Preserved (IP) Certified sustainable palm oil to China The arrival of the first shipment of RSPO Certified Sustainable Palm Oil (CSPO) at the Shanghai port marks a significant milestone for the Chinese market. This[Read More…]
Grubhub partners with Incognia to enhance platform security
Leading food delivery platform sees increase in profitability and decrease in care costs with Incognia Incognia, the innovator of next-generation identity solutions, is announcing its partnership with Grubhub, a leading U.S. food ordering and delivery marketplace. As part of the company’s trust and safety initiative, Grubhub is leveraging Incognia’s fraud prevention[Read More…]
Ethiopia initiates first shipment of fruits and vegetables to Europe
This shipment marks a significant milestone in developing a cool logistics corridor for exporting fruits, vegetables, and other perishable goods by sea freight through the Port of Djibouti Ethiopia has initiated its first-ever shipment of refrigerated fruits and vegetables to the European market, according to the Ministry of Agriculture. Ethio[Read More…]
Saudi’s Almarai selects SIG as strategic partner
SIG is set to support Almarai’s objectives through flexible manufacturing solutions that align with their sustainability goals Almarai, the Middle East’s leading dairy and food company, has selected SIG as a strategic partner for its five-year expansion plan, which aims to strengthen market leadership and drive sustainable innovation. Over the[Read More…]