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JBS acquires 50% of Mantiqueira, marking entry into the egg category
JBS has acquired 50% of the control of South American egg producer, Mantiqueira Brasil, marking its entry into a new protein segment.
Kraft Heinz appoints Marcel Regis as president of West and East emerging markets
The Kraft Heinz Company has appointed Marcel Regis as president of West and East emerging markets, effective from 3 February 2025.
China announces safeguarding probe into imported beef
China has announced the initiation of a safeguarding investigation into imported beef products.
Danone confirms continued sourcing of soy from Brazil
Danone has published a statement affirming that reports of the company cutting out Brazilian soy ahead of the EUDR are incorrect.
Minerva Foods completes transaction to acquire Marfrig assets
Minerva Foods has finalised the acquisition of Marfrig assets in Brazil following approval from Brazil's antitrust authority (CADE).
Lesaffre secures majority stake in Biorigin to strengthen its savoury ingredient solutions
French yeast manufacturer Lesaffre has acquired a majority stake in Biorigin, a business unit of Zulior.
Monster adds Rio Carnival-inspired NPD to energy drink range
Monster Energy has launched Juice Monster Rio Punch in the US, inspired by Rio de Janeiro Carnival and the flavours of Brazilian fruits.
Doritos partners with Heinz to launch new ketchup and mustard flavours in Brazil
Doritos has teamed up with Heinz to launch two new limited-edition flavours in Brazil: Ketchup and Mustard.