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Nestlé raises outlook with strong second-quarter results
Nestlé has posted organic sales growth of 8.7% for the first half of 2023, after the food giant again raised prices to cope with higher input costs.
Greencore to sell edible oils business Trilby to KTC
Greencore Group has entered into an agreement to sell its vegetable oil business Trilby to KTC Edibles for approximately €9.8m.
Graphic Packaging and ABP partner on fibre-based meat packaging
Graphic Packaging has partnered with food processor ABP Food Group to develop two new lines of chilled meat packaging for UK supermarket Aldi.
Colman’s launches Singapore Noodles
Colman’s has expanded its Big Night In range with the launch of a new flavour, Singapore Noodles.
Smithfield Foods announces $45m wastewater treatment system
Smithfield Foods has built a wastewater treatment system to replace most of the existing system at its pork-processing complex in South Dakota, US.
Blue Diamond Growers introduces honey butter almonds
Blue Diamond Growers has introduced a new innovation, Honey Butter-flavoured almonds, available for a limited time at selected US stores.
Brazil regulator advised to block sale of DPA to Lactalis
Technical staff at Brazil's antitrust watchdog, CADE, has advised the regulator to block the sale of DPA Brazil from Nestlé and Fonterra to Lactalis.
Danone reports 8.4% LFL sales growth in first half
Danone has reported a “solid” first half of the year, recording €14.17bn in net sales, up 8.4% on a like-for-like (LFL) basis.
Nestlé expands non-HFSS offering with new cereal option
Nestlé Cereals has expanded its Nesquik brand portfolio within the UK, with the launch of non-HFSS Nesquik Choco Waves.
Haribo opens first factory in US, unveils new innovation
Haribo has begun gummi production at its first North American manufacturing facility, located in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin.
Opinion: Corporate volunteering is a game-changer for African food processors
Opinion: Jeff Dykstra tells us more about PFS, a non-profit organisation that connects the world's largest food companies with food processors in Africa.
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