The study founds significantly higher dietary diversity – a reflection of improved food security – in those producers who adopted BMPs and received nutrition-related training Sustained interventions to promote best management practices (BMPs) and improve nutrition have shown promising results among small-scale aquaculture producers in Myanmar, according to a new[Read More…]
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Shawn Brenn serves as chair of Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Growers’ Association
The elections were held at a board meeting following the organisation’s annual general meeting in Niagara Falls The Chair and Vice Chair of the Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Growers’ Association have been re-elected to their positions for another one-year term. The elections were held at a board meeting following the[Read More…]
Red Sea crisis spiralling ocean freight rates from Far East to US
The latest data released by Xeneta indicates a peak may have been reached after spot rates from the Far East into the US declined slightly since the last round of General Rate Increases (GRIs) were implemented at the start of February The Red Sea crisis sent ocean freight rates from[Read More…]
GOODLES launches gluten-free mac and cheese line
GOODLES debuts gluten-free version of fan-favourite cheddy mac and new gluten-free vegan option GOODLES, the brand that reimagined mac and cheese, welcomes everyone to the party with the launch of its first gluten-free products – GLUTEN FREE VEGAN BE HEROES and GLUTEN FREE CHEDDY MAC – nutrient-packed and full of all the yum you’d expect with[Read More…]
Heritage Distilling announces acquisition of Thinking Tree Spirits
Two leading Oregon craft spirits producers come under one roof, with two production facilities for spirits and five retail tasting rooms Heritage Distilling Company, Inc., a leading craft distiller of innovative premium brands, announced the acquisition of Thinking Tree Spirits, Inc. (Thinking Tree), a craft distillery based in Eugene, Oregon. Upon[Read More…]
Greiner Packaging, Siegwerk and Krones join forces in recycling initiative
The three companies were able to effectively deink and convert the rigid containers into high-quality white recyclates, without the need for altering the ink formulation or print design Greiner Packaging, producer of rigid plastic packaging and cardboard-plastic combinations, Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks and coatings[Read More…]
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…]
Phillippines National Food Hub to stimulate food and agro-industrial corridor
The hub is positioned as the country’s premium wholesale market and distribution hub for high-value and top-quality food products The PHP8.5-billion National Food Hub at the Clark Airport Complex is expected to stimulate the food and agro-industrial corridor in the northern part of Luzon, Alfredo Pascual, Secretary, of the Philippines[Read More…]
Suez Canal Authority and MSC Group discuss developments and situation in Red Sea
The meeting was aimed at discussing ways of cooperation and reviewing the navigation policies of MSC in the Suez Canal The Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, Admiral Ossama Rabiee, held a video conference meeting with Soren Toft, the CEO of the MSC Group, along with Tarek Fahmy, the Chairman[Read More…]
Superbrewed Food partners with Döhler for production of protein ingredient
The manufacturing partnership will be the first commercial, large-scale production of Superbrewed Food’s Postbiotic Protein ingredient that is non-GMO and animal- and allergen-free Superbrewed Food, a provider of high-quality, sustainable nutrition products, announced its partnership with Döhler GmbH, a global producer, marketer and provider of technology-driven natural ingredients, ingredient systems and[Read More…]
