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Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) Australia has launched a new can line at its production site in Moorabbin, Victoria.

Italian coffee producer Lavazza has made a binding offer to acquire online coffee company, MaxiCoffee, according to Reuters.

Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits has entered into a joint venture with Two Sons Imports to become Cantera Negra Tequila's global sales and marketing partner.

Barry Callebaut has broken ground on a new factory in Neemrana that will make India the company’s largest chocolate producing market in the Asia Pacific.

The European Commission has set out proposals for new EU-wide rules aimed at tackling the growing issue of packaging waste.

Vertical farming company, GoodLeaf Farms, plans to open a climate-controlled indoor farm in the Montréal suburb of Longueuil by the middle of 2023.

PepsiCo has opened its first UK oat testing lab, in partnership with NIAB, to help Quaker Oats growers to reduce emissions and maximise yield.

Natural products company Hain Celestial has named Wendy Davidson as its next president and chief executive officer, effective 1 January 2023.

Cargill has announced the acquisition of Owensboro Grain Company, a soybean processing facility and refinery located in Kentucky.

German beverage producers Karlsberg Getränke Verbund and Warsteiner are joining forces to establish an independent purchasing company.

CSM Ingredients is partnering with Urika to establish a new open innovation hub in Tel Aviv that will aim to discover new food ingredient technologies.

New spirits group Magellan & Cheers has purchased Spanish vermouth brand Perucchi for an undisclosed amount, marking its first acquisition.