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The South Korean Government has given clearance to the resumption of beef imports from Canada, paving the way towards the end of an eight-year ban imposed following an outbreak of...
Chinese food safety regulators have not found any further excessive levels of the carcinogenic substance aflatoxin during tests on dairy products manufactured by major dairy companies throughout the country.
Black River Capital Partners Food Fund, a Singapore-based fund managed by the private equity arm of American agribusiness company Cargill, has acquired a 28% stake in AgriNurture, a Philippine-based supplier...
Bunge India, the subsidiary of American agribusiness company Bunge, has entered into an agreement to acquire the edible oils and fats business of India-based Amrit Banaspati for Rs2.21bn ($40.87m).
US packaged foods company ConAgra Foods saw its second quarter net income drop 14.5% to $171.8m, compared with $200.9m during the same period the previous year, as a result of...
New World Pasta Company, a subsidiary of Spanish company Ebro Foods, has entered into an agreement to acquire No Yolks and Wacky Mac dry pasta brands and certain assets from...
US-based meat company Cargill has resumed ground turkey production at its facility in Springdale, Arkansas, after it received an approval of its enhanced food safety plan.from the US Department of...
Agro Farma, a US-based dairy company that owns the Greek yoghurt brand Chobani, has broken ground on a $100m yoghurt manufacturing plant in Twin Falls, Idaho, US.
Swedish confectionery companies Cloetta and LEAF have announced the merger of their companies to establish a strong presence in the Nordic region and in Italy and the Netherlands.
Nestlé India, a subsidiary of Swiss food company Nestlé, plans to invest Rs5bn ($92.18m) to establish a food production plant in Gujarat, a state in western India, in 2012.
