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Fonterra expands Studholme site to meet growing demand for high-value protein
Fonterra will expand its Studholme facility in New Zealand's South Island, aiming to enhance production of high-value protein ingredients.
Kroger-Albertsons merger faces FTC scrutiny amid rising grocery prices - Reuters
The proposed $24.6 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons Companies has come under intense scrutiny from US Federal Trade Commission
Arla announces new growth plans for its ingredients business, partners with Sodiaal
Arla Foods Ingredients is making changes to boost its ingredients business and has announced a new strategic partnership with Sodiaal.
Conagra Brands completes sale of Agro Tech Foods stake
Conagra has finalised the sale of its 51.8% ownership stake in Agro Tech Foods, streamlining its portfolio and enhancing shareholder value.
Yanmar acquires CLAAS India to enhance agribusiness portfolio
Yanmar has acquired CLAAS India, a manufacturer of agricultural machinery, through its subsidiary Yanmar Coromandel Agrisolutions.
Campbell Soup Company sells Pop Secret to Our Home, refocusing snacks portfolio
Campbell has completed the sale of its Pop Secret popcorn business to Our Home, a company that produces better-for-you snacks.
AI chatbot enhances real-time supply chain insights through ambient IoT
Wiliot has launched WiliBot, a GenAI chatbot designed to facilitate natural-language interactions with IoT-connected products.
Crespel & Deiters to construct new silo building in Ibbenbüren, Germany
Wheat processor Crespel & Deiters has revealed plans to construct a new €18.5 million silo building in Ibbenbüren.
Nestlé CEO Mark Schneider steps down, Laurent Freixe to take the helm
Nestlé has announced a major leadership transition, with CEO Mark Schneider stepping down after eight years in the role.
QualiTech expands portfolio with acquisition of Ellison Bakery
QualiTech, a manufacturer of plant nutrition and food ingredients, has acquired of Ellison Bakery, a producer of baked goods.
Opinion: Improving data for better traceability and more effective recalls
Roger Hancock and Matt Regusci discuss the importance of improving traceability and recall effectiveness through better data management.
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