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Waitrose to open 100 convenience stores in £1bn investment plan
British supermarket giant Waitrose has revealed plans to open up to 100 convenience shops across the UK over the next five years.
Comitis Capital announces acquisition of UK tofu specialist The Tofoo Co
Investment firm Comitis Capital has acquired UK-based tofu specialist brand The Tofoo Co for an undisclosed sum.
David secures $10m investment to develop high-protein food products
David, a platform focused on muscle growth and fat reduction, has raised $10 million in a seed funding round.
FreshRealm expands operations in Georgia, US, creates 300 new jobs
Fresh meal delivery provider FreshRealm has announced plans to expand its footprint in Montezuma, Georgia, creating over 300 new jobs.
Louis Dreyfus Company creates new pulses merchandising business unit
Louis Dreyfus Company has announced the creation of a new business unit dedicated to global pulses commercialisation.
Kroger files motion against FTC amid legal dispute on proposed Albertson’s merger
Kroger has filed a motion for preliminary injunction against the FTC's administrative proceeding challenging its merger with Albertson's.
New AUD 41m initiative to enhance Australian fruit and nut production
Australia is set to see a significant boost in its fruit and nut production with an AUD 41 million (approx. $27.6 million) initiative.
Britvic opens upgraded national distribution centre
Global drinks business Britvic has opened its upgraded national distribution centre in Leicestershire, UK, following a £25m investment.
Barentz expands South American footprint with acquisition of Insuquim
Barentz International has announced the acquisition of Insuquim, a distributor of speciality chemicals and ingredients in Paraguay.
#2 Crunchtime podcast: Digital technologies to prevent fraud and counterfeit activity in F&B
Welcome to our second episode of Crunchtime, an interactive podcast series where you choose the topics and we bring the expert.
Mpac Group acquires Siga Vision
Mpac Group has acquired the trade and certain assets of Siga Vision, a UK-based provider of machine vision solutions for the food,...
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