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19 April 2021
PepsiCo Foods to distribute Schneiders premium meat snacks in Canada
PepsiCo Foods Canada has signed a distribution agreement with Maple Leaf Foods to distribute Schneiders Pepperettes snack-size premium meat sticks in Canada.
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16 April 2021
Fresh Factory expands into bars and snacks space by acquiring Phyter Food
Plant-based and clean-label food manufacturer Fresh Factory has acquired Phyter Food to increase manufacturing capabilities and expand into the rapidly progressing bar and snacks segment.
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15 April 2021
French poultry processor LDC gets conditional approval to acquire Ronsard
French competition authority Autorité de la Concurrence has conditionally approved LDC’s proposal to take over Breton poultry Ronsard, a subsidiary of the Eureden cooperative group.
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14 April 2021
Riviana Foods to increase instant rice plant production capacity in Memphis
Ebro Foods subsidiary Riviana Foods has unveiled plans to invest $15m to enhance the instant rice production capacity at its facility in Memphis, Tennessee, US.
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12 April 2021
FSIS issues public health alert for raw ground turkey products
The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for approximately 211,406lb of raw ground turkey products by Plainville Brands, as they...
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9 April 2021
AppHarvest acquires artificial intelligence farming start-up Root AI
US-based AgTech company AppHarvest has announced the acquisition of Root AI, an artificial intelligence farming start-up.
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9 April 2021
Richardson to boost UK oat mill capacity by 35%
Richardson International has unveiled plans to invest in its oat mill in Bedford, UK, to increase production capacity by more than 35%.
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9 April 2021
Tyson Foods opens $425m poultry complex in Humboldt, Tennessee
US-based meat producer Tyson Foods has opened its new $425m poultry complex in Humboldt, Tennessee.
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8 April 2021
Agthia to acquire majority stake in Egyptian processed meat brand
UAE -based food and beverage company Agthia Group has agreed to acquire a 75.02% stake in Ismailia Investments.
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8 April 2021
Mission Barns secures funding to commercialise cultivated fat technology
US-based Mission Barns has raised $24m in a Series A funding round to enhance its cell-cultured fat technology and build a pilot production facility.