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Sodiaal reveals plans to close site in Malestroit, France
French dairy cooperative Sodiaal has revealed plans to close its site in Malestroit, France, as part of a new ‘industrial master plan’.
DSM-Firmenich finalises sale of yeast extract business to Lesaffre
DSM-Firmenich has completed the sale of its yeast extract business to Lesaffre for an undisclosed sum.
Standing Ovation raises €3.75m, names new CEO
French precision-fermented protein start-up Standing Ovation has raised €3.75 million in a Series A+ funding round.
Nestlé Waters settles legal issues over illegal water practices in France
Nestlé Waters has agreed to pay a €2m fine following a settlement regarding illegal water drilling and treatment practices in France.
Bonduelle to offload salad businesses in Germany and France
The Bonduelle Group has revealed plans to offload its packaged salad businesses in France and Germany.
Roquette launches new range of tapioca starches
Roquette has expanded its texturizing solutions range with the launch of four new tapioca-based cook-up starches.
Emmi enters €900m deal to buy Mademoiselle Desserts
Emmi has entered into an agreement for the potential acquisition of French dessert firm Mademoiselle Desserts, for a total value of €900m.
Carlsberg acquires minority stake in Brasserie du Pays Flamand
Carlsberg, via its French subsidiary Brasseries Kronenbourg, has purchased a minority stake in Brasserie du Pays Flamand.