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Aldi to invest £800m in the UK over the next year
Supermarket giant Aldi has announced plans to invest £800 million over the next year to accelerate its expansion across the UK.
Sep 10, 2024


Odyssey secures $6m investment amid growth in functional beverage sector
Functional beverage brand Odyssey has completed a $6m equity funding round, marking a significant milestone in its growth trajectory.
Sep 10, 2024


Chomps to establish new meat snacks manufacturing facility in Missouri
Chomps, a well-known player in the US meat snack sector, is set to open a new manufacturing facility in Mexico, Missouri, in 2025.
Sep 9, 2024


Create Wellness raises $5m for creatine-based products
US-based creatine firm Create Wellness has raised $5 million in a Series A funding round led by Unilever Ventures. The investment will...
Sep 9, 2024


Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein opens at the National University of Singapore
The Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein at the National University of Singapore (NUS) was launched today (5 September). This marks a...
Sep 6, 2024


Samyang completes construction of ‘Korea’s largest’ allulose production facility
Samyang Corporation has completed construction of its Specialty Plant located in Nam-gu, Ulsan, South Korea.
Sep 5, 2024


Fonterra invests NZD 150m in new UHT cream plant in Southland, New Zealand
Fonterra has unveiled plans to invest NZD 150m to build a new UHT cream plant at its Edendale site in Southland, New Zealand.
Sep 4, 2024


Pladis opens new MENAI headquarters in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Global snacking company Pladis has opened a new headquarters for the Middle East, North Africa and India region, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Sep 4, 2024


Genetically engineered probiotics company ZBiotics raises $12m in Series A funding
ZBiotics, a US-based probiotics company, has raised $12m in a Series A funding round.
Sep 4, 2024


Nosh.bio partners with Zur Mühlen Group to launch single-ingredient meat analogue
German food-tech start-up Nosh.bio has announced a commercial partnership with European sausage producer Zur Mühlen Group.
Sep 4, 2024


Cargill opens Indonesian blending facility for ‘multi-sensorial’ confectionery
Cargill has opened its first blending facility in Southeast Asia, located at its site in Pandaan, East Java, Indonesia.
Sep 3, 2024


Signature Flatbreads announces £150m investment plan
Signature Flatbreads, a family-run bakery in the UK, has unveiled a £150 million investment plan as it marks its 40th anniversary.
Sep 3, 2024
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