A €14.7 million investment in the Pouso Alegre factory in Brazil is set to satisfy growing consumer demand by increasing squeeze bottle production capacity by double digits A €14.7 million investment in Hellmann’s Pouso Alegre nutrition factory in Brazil is set to enhance operational excellence and meet increasing consumer demand[Read More…]
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Saudi’s date exports up by 13% in Q1 2024
The US, a major date importer, saw a 29 per cent increase, while Malaysia experienced a 16 per cent rise in imports of Saudi dates The National Centre for Palms and Dates (NCPD) has reported a significant increase in Saudi Arabia’s date exports in the first quarter of 2024. Compared[Read More…]
TOMORO COFFEE officially opens first store in Singapore
The brand plans to expand its footprint across the city-state and venture into the Philippines TOMORO COFFEE officially opened its first store in Singapore. With a proven track record of over 400 thriving outlets across Indonesia and China, TOMORO COFFEE has firmly established itself as a leader in the global coffee industry. Now, as it expands its footprint to Singapore,[Read More…]
UAE, Brazil and Cuba collaborate to enhance food security
The initiative is part of joint efforts aimed at developing resilient food systems, sustainable agriculture, and encouraging climate action An initiative to improve collaboration for food security has been agreed upon by the UAE, Brazil and Cuba during the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), which[Read More…]
Southern hemisphere apple production to grow by 1%, pear to drop by 2%
The World Apple and Pear Association (WAPA) has released the Southern Hemisphere apple and pear forecast The World Apple and Pear Association (WAPA) has released the Southern Hemisphere apple and pear crop forecast for the upcoming season. According to the forecast, which consolidates the data from Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile,[Read More…]
FAO Food Price Index declines by 13.7% in 2023
The benchmark measure of world food commodity prices ends 2023 about 10 per cent below its year-earlier level The benchmark for world food commodity prices declined in December compared to the previous month, with the sharpest drop in international sugar quotations, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations[Read More…]
Countries launch high ambition coalition to transform food systems
Co-chaired by Brazil, Norway and Sierra Leone, the Alliance of Champions for Food Systems Transformation was unveiled in Dubai A group of countries including Brazil, Cambodia, Norway, Rwanda and Sierra Leone launched a high-ambition coalition committed to urgently transforming their – and the world’s – food and land use systems.[Read More…]
Nestlé to invest R$6 Bn in Brazil by 2025
Nestlé aims to expand the industrial park by 2028, adding a total of six exclusive lines in the inner city of São Paulo Nestlé plans to invest BRL 6 billion in food and drink production in Brazil, with payments scheduled between 2023 and 2025. The funds will primarily be allocated[Read More…]
New Zealand’s Fonterra and Nestlé complete sale of DPA Brazil
Fonterra and Nestlé sold the JV for BRL 700 million, which is approximately NZD 240 million at current exchange rates New Zealand-based Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd confirmed that the sale of Fonterra and Nestlé’s Dairy Partners Americas (DPA) Brazil joint venture (JV) to French dairy company Lactalis is complete. Miles[Read More…]
FAO Food Price Index dips by 0.5% in October
International quotations for rice, wheat, palm oil and pig meat decline The benchmark for world food commodity prices declined moderately in October, down by 0.5 per cent from September with the index for dairy products the only one to rise, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) reported.[Read More…]
