Cargill has unveiled plans to invest close to €20m in its newly acquired cocoa and chocolate facilities in Berlin, Germany. Read more
Award-winning, multi-platinum singer Mary J Blige will be performing at a private pre-Grammy event on February 9 to celebrate the partnership of Belvedere, a super premium vodka. Read more
Georgia-Pacific's acceptance of SCA’s binding offer follows consultations with appropriate works councils. As a result, a sales and purchase agreement has been signed by both parties. Read more
Millions of people in South Sudan will face hunger this year if urgent action is not taken, according to a joint report issued by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP). Read more
FoodBev Media Chairman Richard Hall is attending *The Economist* Feeding the World conference today, which is asking 'the 9 billion people question'. Read more
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published a preliminary analysis of the likely scenarios on how a new virus, referred to as the 'Schmallenberg' virus, could spread among animals in the coming months. Read more
Research reveals that the UK’s lowest income homes are being forced to spend a disproportionate amount of their weekly expenditure on food shopping. Read more
Transplace, a provider of transportation management services and logistics technology solutions, has revealed that Dole Food Company completed their third domestic sourcing. Read more
Supervalu plans to reduce its national workforce by an estimated 800 positions. A majority of these reductions will take place by the close of the company’s fiscal year on February 25. Read more
Real Mex Restaurants has said its board has approved a bid to acquire virtually all assets of the company and its subsidiaries from a newly created entity associated with certain of the company’s note holders including affiliates of Tennenbaum C... Read more
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