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New Zealand multinational dairy cooperative Fonterra plans to double its sales in China by 2020, after the melamine-tainted milk scandal in 2008 led to the bankruptcy of its local partner...
Chongqing Grain (CGG), China's state-owned grain corporation, plans to invest $500m to establish a soybean complex in Bahia, Brazil.
Tiger Brands, South Africa's leading food company, plans to invest $470m in overseas acquisitions in 2012, to counterbalance the lack of domestic demand.
Varying the distribution of fat in food products can help lower their fat content, without affecting the sensory properties, according to a new study conducted by Wageningen University and TI...
Swiss food company Nestlé plans to invest £110m ($171.41m) in the expansion of its coffee production factory in Tutbury, central England, UK.
CHS, a US-based energy, grains and foods company, has signed an agreement to acquire Solbar, an Israeli company that manufactures specialty soya proteins and soya isoflavones, in a deal worth...
Galletas Gullon, a Spanish cracker manufacturer, has announced that it has successfully increased its production levels following the installation of Chiorino HP food quality conveyor belts in its factories.
Yeast and bakery ingredients manufacturer AB Mauri India, part of UK-based Associated British Foods, plans to boost its yeast production capacity in the country to consolidate its position in the...
Swiss food company Nestlé has opened a beverage facility in Três Rios, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with an investment of CHF83m ($90.67m).
The total production of milk in 23 major US states was up 2.5% year-on-year this October, totalling 15.2 billion lb, according to the latest Milk Production Report released by the...
