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Hershey has opened a new R&D facility in Johor, Malaysia, as it looks to develop and launch new products in international markets.

ADM has invested $4.7m in its first facility in Latin America, with the inauguration of an innovation centre in Hortolândia, Brazil. 

I.T.S. has commissioned a UHT pilot plant at its Newbury facility that will enable the UK firm to ensure all its flavourings have been fully UHT tested.

PepsiCo has announced a £24m investment in its Walkers factory in Lincoln, UK, to meet growing demand for its Quavers snacks.

Nestlé has announced that it is upgrading its R&D facilities in Singapore, celebrating the 40 year anniversary of its opening. 

JBS-owned Planterra has announced that it will open a new R&D innovation centre at its expanded headquarters in Lafayette, Colorado. 

Truvant, a global provider of packaging and display solutions, has opened a new facility in Indiana, US, creating more than 250 jobs.

Tetra Pak is investing €100m into the expansion of its caps production facility in Châteaubriant, France, which will ensure customer access to tethered caps.

Huhtamaki is establishing a new manufacturing facility in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, which will serve egg packaging customers in the region.