In line with its Renew strategy, Danone’s newly enhanced medical nutrition business will boost availability and improve access to specialised nutrition Danone announced that it has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Kate Farms, a fast-growing U.S. business and the #1 doctor-recommended plant-based brand in the U.S., offering[Read More…]
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Refresco announces acquisition of Telemark Kildevann
Refresco operates with 75 manufacturing facilities across Europe, North America, and Australia Refresco, the global independent beverage solutions provider, announces it has agreed to acquire Telemark Kildevann Holding AS (TKV), a leading Norwegian beverage manufacturer. This transaction is subject to regulatory approval. TKV is a family-owned manufacturer of soft drinks[Read More…]
UAE’s Hotpack to invest $100Mn in manufacturing facility in New Jersey
The state-of-the-art facility will span 70,000 square feet, with operations set to commence in June 2025 New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Hotpack, the UAE-based leader in sustainable food packaging solutions, announced a major step forward in Hotpack’s international expansion strategy with a $100 million investment to establish a new manufacturing[Read More…]
ofi opens soluble coffee facility in Brazil
New facility complements ofi’s existing facilities in Vietnam and Spain, providing a global customer base with high-quality freeze-dried and spray-dried instant coffee ofi, a global leader in naturally good food and beverage ingredients, officially inaugurated its state-of-the-art soluble coffee facility in Linhares, Espírito Santo, Brazil. The strategic investment strengthens ofi’s position as[Read More…]
US tariffs pressure Australian wine exports but China market booms
Australian wine producers are demonstrating resilience through diversified global growth and proactive marketing initiatives As the United States enforces a 10 per cent tariff on all Australian goods, including wine, the Australian wine industry is taking proactive steps to navigate the challenge. Wine Australia, the country’s national wine marketing and[Read More…]
Fonterra announces changes to management team to accelerate progress on strategy
Teh-han Chow will lead Fonterra’s global Foodservice business as President of global Foodservice with his remit expanding to include the Co-op’s food service businesses in Southeast Asia, Middle East Africa Fonterra has announced changes to its management team as the next step in implementing its strategy. CEO Miles Hurrell says[Read More…]
Mondelēz International names Norberto Chaclin EVP, chief R&D officer
Chaclin most recently served as the Company’s Senior Vice President, R&D, Global Biscuits and Regional R&D partner for North America Mondelēz International announced the appointment of Norberto Chaclin as Executive Vice President and Chief Research & Development Officer. Reporting directly to Chair and Chief Executive Officer Dirk Van de Put,[Read More…]
Solina acquires US-based Sokol Custom Food Ingredients
The acquisition will enhance Solina USA’s sweet sauce capabilities, increase capacity and scale, further strengthen its resilient supply chain, and drive growth Paris-based Solina, a leader in the global food industry specialising in savoury food solutions, has acquired U.S.-based Sokol Custom Food Ingredients (Sokol), further expanding its presence in North America.[Read More…]
LBB Specialties partners with Kerry Group to launch innovative ingredients
This innovative range includes products that elevate the sensory and functional experiences of personal care products LBB Specialties (LBBS), a leader in the speciality in North America, announced a new partnership with Kerry Group, a world-leading taste and nutrition partner for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical markets with innovative, sustainable speciality ingredients for[Read More…]
Navigating the regulatory wave: How CDSCO’s oversight could transform India’s nutraceutical landscape
Herbochem’s vision for quality, innovation, and compliance amid stricter regulations The Indian nutraceutical sector stands on the brink of transformative change as it prepares for the potential regulatory oversight of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO). With implications for product development, consumer trust, and global competitiveness, this move could[Read More…]