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EPL Limited has agreed to merge with Indovida India in a deal that will create a consumer packaging platform focused on emerging markets, with a combined valuation of around $2 billion.

Atlas Copco has introduced a new dry screw vacuum pump designed to meet the demands of high-flow industrial applications.

New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra Co-operative Group has completed the sale of its global consumer and associated businesses, collectively known as Mainland Group, to French dairy multinational Lactalis.

Unilever and McCormick & Company have entered into an agreement to combine McCormick with Unilever’s Food business, excluding India and certain other areas.

Ben’s Original has unveiled a new range of microwaveable noodle meals aimed at tapping into rising demand for convenient, globally inspired dining options.

The Magnum Ice Cream Company has launched a new single-serve ice cream stick, Volcanix.

Cargill has expanded its edible oil plant in Port Klang, Malaysia, adding a new speciality fats production line as part of a multi-million-dollar investment aimed at strengthening its global food solutions offering.

This year’s results signify a transformative shift in the industry, defined by a profound commitment to health, transparency, and the resolution of complex, systemic global challenges.

Convenience food brand Rustlers is entering the frozen category for the first time with the launch of a new range of meal kits.

Bansk Group has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in So Good So You for an undisclosed sum.