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Kofola to acquire majority stake in beer producer Pivovary
Czech soft drinks producer Kofola ČeskoSlovensko, part of Kofola Group, has entered the beer business with the acquisition of Pivovary CZ Group.
PepsiCo announces new agriculture accelerator projects
PepsiCo has announced the third year of its Positive Agriculture Outcomes (PAO) Accelerator, backing eight new innovation projects across nine countries.
Saputo to close UK dairy facility, puts 150 jobs at risk
Saputo plans to shut down a dairy facility in the UK in the coming year, putting over 150 jobs at risk.
7-Eleven Canada acquires assets of food distributor Wallace & Carey
7-Eleven Canada has announced its acquisition of “certain assets” in British Columbia and Alberta from Calgary-based food distributor Wallace & Carey.
Heinz and Berry introduce fully recyclable cap for ketchup bottles
Kraft Heinz has collaborated with Berry Global to introduce their first 100% recyclable mono-material ketchup cap, which improves upon the original design.
Interview: Gen Z is driving F&B companies to become more sustainable
Barak Bar-Cohen, CEO of Sojo Industries, discusses how F&B brands can start adding climate-responsible practices into every part of the product life cycle.
Danone and Global Methane Hub partner to accelerate methane reduction
Danone has become the first corporation to join the Global Methane Hub’s Enteric Fermentation R&D Accelerator, to accelerate methane reduction.
Arla Foods Ingredients CEO Henrik Andersen to step down
Arla Foods Ingredients (AFI) has announced that its CEO, Henrik Andersen, will be stepping down from the position to pursue a different career path.
Nestlé to cut 80 jobs in Germany as part of sales restructuring
Nestlé Germany announced it will refocus its field service activities in response to an increasingly challenging environment, resulting in 80 job cuts.
Start-up of the month: Extracellular
We speak to Will Milligan, founder of Extracellular, a UK-based start-up supporting cell-based companies with development and scale-up capabilities.
Kraft Heinz appoints five new members to executive leadership team
Kraft Heinz has introduced five new members to its executive leadership team, who will collaborate with Carlos Abrams-Rivera upon assuming the CEO role in 2024.
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