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Ripple Foods secures $17m to support product expansion and appoints new CEO
Ripple Foods has raised $17 million in new funding as it prepares to expand its plant-based milk portfolio and grow its retail and foodservice presence.
Borough Broth secures £7.5m investment to expand organic range
Organic bone broth producer Borough Broth Company has secured £7.5 million in new funding from consumer brand investor Piper.
Mondelēz to invest in Płońsk biscuit factory
Mondelēz International has announced a PLN 620 million (approx. $169 million) investment in its long-standing biscuit manufacturing site in Płońsk, marking one of the company’s largest capital projects in Poland in recent years.
Dina Foods invests £1m in manufacturing upgrades as demand rises
Dina Foods has invested £1 million in manufacturing improvements over the past three years to support growing demand for its bakery, confectionery and savoury products.
Magnum Ice Cream Company invests £50m into factory in Gloucester
The Magnum Ice Cream Company has announced a £50 million investment into its manufacturing site in Gloucester, the UK’s largest ice cream factory.
Chromologics secures €7m to launch fermentation-based natural food colour
Danish biotech Chromologics has raised €7 million in a funding round led by Novo Holdings, EIFO, Döhler Ventures, Collateral Good Ventures and Synergetic, bringing its total capital raised to nearly €20 million.
Aplós secures $5m to accelerate growth as demand surges for premium non-alcoholic spirits
Functional, non-alcoholic spirits brand Aplós has raised $5 million to support rapid expansion across the fast-growing alcohol alternative market.
Arla Foods invests DKK 300m in Videbæk facility
Arla Foods has announced a significant investment of nearly DKK 300 million to retrofit a spray-drying tower at its Arinco dairy facility in Videbæk.
AKA Foods secures $17.2m to launch AI system for food innovation
Food-tech start-up AKA Foods has secured $17.2 million in seed funding to support the launch of AKA Studio, an AI platform designed to enable food companies to innovate more efficiently and affordably.
Premier Foods invests £36m to expand UK site and double cooking sauce capacity
Premier Foods has announced a major £36 million investment to upgrade and expand its manufacturing facility in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, UK, marking the company’s largest site investment in more than 15 years.
Barilla unveils innovation centre in Parma to propel food development
Barilla has unveiled its Barilla Innovation & Technology Experience, a state-of-the-art facility designed to enhance the company’s food innovation capabilities.
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