30 January 2017
British Columbia to support development of new food products
Canada's British Columbian (BC) Government is to provide funds to encourage development of new agri-food products.
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23 August 2016
China extends anti-subsidy duties on US chicken
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOC) has extended the anti-subsidy duties on imports of broiler chicken products from the US for another five years.
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17 March 2016
US and Peru sign agreement to remove beef trade barrier
The US and Peruvian Governments have entered an agreement to remove the 13-year old barrier for US beef exports to Peru.
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3 March 2016
South Africa allows import of US meat products
The South African Government has allowed the sale of US beef, pork and poultry products, ending a 15-year trade dispute.
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26 January 2016
Nottingham Trent University chosen as Centre of Expertise for food authenticity testing
Nottingham Trent University has been chosen by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) as the Centre of Expertise for food authenticity testing.
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10 June 2015
Starbucks selling food products rejected by FSSAI at Indian outlets
US-based coffee chain Starbucks continues to sell several products at its outlets in India, despite the Food Safety Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) having rejected them after risk assessment.
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29 April 2015
New campaign to target US companies trying to block GMO labelling
Supporters of the mandatory labelling for food containing genetically modified ingredients have launched a campaign to discourage the food companies campaigning against it.
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24 October 2013
Nestlé expands ice cream production facility in Egypt
Swiss food giant Nestlé has expanded ice cream production capacity at its manufacturing facility in 6th of October City, Egypt, with an investment of CHF26m ($29.2m).
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7 August 2013
China imposes fines on infant formula companies over price fixing
The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) of China has imposed a total of $109m fines on six foreign and domestic baby formula manufacturers for alleged price fixing and anti-competitive...
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22 July 2013
Flowers Foods completes acquisition of certain Hostess Brands assets
US-based producer of packaged bakery goods Flowers Foods has completed the acquisition of certain bread brands and assets from Old HB, formerly known as Hostess Brands, for $355m.