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US-based food company Kellogg's is set to shut its snacks manufacturing plant in Charlotte, North Carolina, in line with efforts to optimise its North American manufacturing network.
Nestlé is said to be exploring options to divest its French foodservice unit Davigel as it seeks to trim its portfolio of brands.
A recent study carried out in the UK showned that PerfoTec’s Respiration Control System increased the shelf life of raspberries and strawberries from five to ten days and from four...
The US cattle industry requires structural changes to keep the country's beef industry in a competitive position, according to a Rabobank report titled 'Ground Beef Nation'.
Arla Foods, a Swedish-Danish dairy co-operative, has outlined plans to invest DKK2.2bn in ten of its dairy sites across the world this year to boost its production capabilities.
Post Holdings, the parent of Post Foods and a manufacturer of ready-to-eat cereals, has entered into an agreement with Nestlé to take over the latter's PowerBar and Musashi brands and...
UK-headquartered Dairy Crest has closed its Proper Welsh Milk dairy in Whitland, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
National Beef Packing Company plans to close its processing facility in Brawley, California, a move which will affect around 1,300 employees.
Turkey-headquartered food company Yildiz Holding has struck a deal with Lesaffre, a France-based yeast extracts and bakery yeast manufacturer, to sell its yeast-making unit Dosu Maya for $220m.
US chocolate manufacturer Hershey has reported a 24% rise in fourth-quarter earnings for 2013 to $186m, compared with $149.8m for the same period a year ago.
