The latest news from the agricultural sector
2021-08-04
Refresco to expand manufacturing footprint in North America with purchase of Coca-Cola production sites | Food Business Africa Magazine
US - World’s largest independent bottler of beverages Refresco has entered into an agreement to acquire three production facilities belonging to the Coca-Co ... Read more
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2021-08-02
Bunge raises full year outlook as Ardent Mills’ earnings rise sharply in Q2 | Food Business Africa Magazine
US – Missouri-based oilseed processor Bunge has raised its fiscal-year outlook for a second time this year following an impressive first half that ... Read more
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2021-08-02
Nampak’s nine months revenue soar by 24% promising profitable full year outcome | Food Business Africa Magazine
SOUTH AFRICA - Africa’s largest diversified packaging manufacturer, Nampak, continues to register bullish performance reporting nearly a quarter rise in rev ... Read more
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2021-07-30
DSM acquires next-gen eubiotics platform start-up to bolster support for sustainable animal farming | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA – Dutch multinational Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living company Royal DSM has acquired eubiotics firm Midori USA, Inc. (“Midori”) to bolster it ... Read more
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2021-07-27
Tetra Pak partners with SA food company Synercore to boost innovation along food value chain in Africa | Food Business Africa Magazine
SOUTH AFRICA - World’s leading food processing and packaging solutions company, Tetra Pak, has entered into a partnership with a South African food research ... Read more
supplier news & innovations
2021-07-25
Small farms are the future of food systems
Small-scale farmers can play a crucial role in creating sustainable food systems. But more investment is needed, writes Sabrina Elba, UN Goodwill Ambassador for the International Fund for Agricultural... Read more
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2021-07-22
Endress+Hauser integrates measurement specialist SensAction AG, launches new flowmeter with enhanced reliability | Food Business Africa Magazine
GERMANY - Endress+Hauser, a Swiss-based process and laboratory instrumentation and automation supplier, has fully integrated concentration measurement speci ... Read more
mergers & acquisitions supplier news & innovations
2021-07-22
Tetra Pak, Stora Enso partner to boost Europe’s carton recycling capacity as Scholle IPN works on flexible plastic recycling | Food Business Africa Magazine
POLAND - Food packaging and processing company Tetra Pak and Stora Enso, a manufacturer of pulp, paper, and other forest products, are i ... Read more
supplier news & innovations
2021-07-21
DSM unveils new phage-robust culture rotations to help manufacturers overcome spoilage issues in cheese | Food Business Africa Magazine
NETHERLANDS – Dutch multinational health and nutrition company DSM has expanded its Dairy Safe cheese biopreservation portfolio with a new ra ... Read more
dairy & infant foods supplier news & innovations
2021-07-21
Direct Pack expands US food packaging facility as Pregis invests US$80m in new film extrusion plant | Food Business Africa Magazine
US - Direct Pack, a US manufacturer of thermoformed plastic packaging for food applications, has expanded its facility in Rockingham, North Carolina in line ... Read more
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2021-07-21
Sensient Technologies strengthens technical solution capabilities with acquisition of Flavor Solutions | Food Business Africa Magazine
US - Sensient Technologies has acquired Flavor Solutions, a New Jersey-based provider of flavours and flavour technologies to the food, beverage and nutrace ... Read more
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2021-07-20
Mapping evidence of food system transformation for healthier diets: What works?
Surveying which innovations work best to build better nutrition. Read more
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