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30 speakers confirmed for Vertical Farming World Congress 2025 in Amsterdam
The first 30 expert speakers for the sixth edition of the Vertical Farming World Congress have been announced, set to take place on 7-9 October in Amsterdam.
Marc Busain to depart Heineken for CEO role at Lipton Teas and Infusions
Marc Busain, president of the Americas for Heineken, will step down effective 1 October 2025, to assume the role of chief executive officer at Lipton Teas and Infusions.
DSM-Firmenich revamps executive committee to drive growth in nutrition and health
DSM-Firmenich has announced significant changes to its executive committee, effective today (Monday 1 September 2025).
ADM closes Bushnell facility, enhances soy protein production network
ADM is undertaking significant changes to its soy protein production network, aimed at improving operational efficiency and better serving its global customer base.
Painterland Sisters secures funding to drive growth in health-conscious dairy market
Painterland Sisters, a dairy brand founded by fourth-generation farmers, has closed its seed funding round, attracting significant investments from prominent angel groups
818 Tequila expands portfolio with new miniatures, strategic investment and CEO
818 Tequila has launched its new product line, 818 Minis, alongside a strategic investment from Grupo Solave, one of Mexico’s largest family-owned agave producers.
Danone expands Minster yogurt plant to meet demand for nutrient-dense products
Danone North America has invested in its Minster, Ohio, yogurt facility, aimed at expanding production capacity to meet the demand for nutrient-rich yogurt products.
Investindustrial's triple acquisition strengthens food processing equipment portfolio
Investindustrial has agreed to acquire Kiremko, Idaho Steel Products and Reyco, recognised as key players in the manufacture of customised equipment for the food processing industry.
Danone accelerates Renew strategy with leadership structure across global regions
Danone is poised to enhance its market agility and product innovation as it announces a strategic restructuring of its leadership and operational framework.
Coca-Cola mulls Costa Coffee sale amid shift to healthier innovations
The Coca-Cola Company is reportedly exploring the sale of Costa Coffee, the British coffee chain it acquired in 2018 for over $5 billion.
McCormick to take majority stake in McCormick de Mexico with $750m deal
McCormick & Company has agreed to acquire an additional 25% stake in McCormick de Mexico from long-time joint venture partner Grupo Herdez for $750 million, giving the US flavour manufacturer a controlling 75% interest in the business.
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