The latest news from the agricultural sector
2021-11-08
SIG inaugurates technology center in Dubai to bolster support for customers in MEA | Food Business Africa Magazine
UAE – Global supplier of aseptic packaging technologies, SIG has inaugurated its first technology center in the Middle East and Africa region. The technolog ... Read more
supplier news & innovations
2021-11-05
SIG debuts “world’s fastest” beverage filling machine, Harpak-ULMA introduces multi-side-seal capabilities for food packaging | Food Business Africa Magazine
SWITZERLAND – Switzerland-based aseptic packaging manufacturer, SIG has launched next generation filling technology for food and beverage manufacturers. Dub ... Read more
supplier news & innovations
2021-11-04
Leading flexible packaging solution provider UFlex opens new factory in Nigeria | Food Business Africa Magazine
NIGERIA - UFlex Limited, a multinational provider of comprehensive solutions in flexible packaging and global leader in polymer sciences, has commissioned a ... Read more
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2021-11-04
ADM to acquire probiotics company Deerland to expand health and wellness portfolio | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA - American multinational food corporation, ADM has agreed to purchase US health and wellness company Deerland Probiotics and Enzymes for an undisclosed ... Read more
mergers & acquisitions nutrition, health & wellness supplier news & innovations
2021-11-04
Tate & Lyle rids operations of coal, to distribute Nutriati’s chickpea protein ingredients | Food Business Africa Magazine
UK – British food ingredients supplier, Tate & Lyle PLC has eliminated the use of coal-based energy in all its operations across the world four years ah ... Read more
supplier news & innovations sustainability
2021-10-27
Puratos expands better-for-you portfolio with acquisition of European edible seeds supplier Schobbers | Food Business Africa Magazine
NETHERLANDS — Specialist provider for the global bakery, patisserie and chocolate market, the Puratos Group has acquired European supplier of edible seeds S ... Read more
mergers & acquisitions supplier news & innovations
2021-10-26
Stora Enso invests US$113m in Swedish facility to expand board production | Food Business Africa Magazine
SWEDEN - Finnish pulp and paper manufacturer, Stora Enso Stora Enso has invested €97 million (about US$112.63 million) to expand board production at its Sko ... Read more
supplier news & innovations
2021-10-26
ADM invests in biotechnology company Acies Bio, unveils plans to sell ethanol facility | Food Business Africa Magazine
SLOVENIA - American multinational food processing and commodities trading corporation, ADM has made a leading equity investment in Slovenian biotechnology c ... Read more
mergers & acquisitions supplier news & innovations
2021-10-19
Tate & Lyle supports food innovation in MENA with opening of new application centre in Dubai | Food Business Africa Magazine
UAE - Tate & Lyle PLC, a leading global provider of food and beverage solutions and ingredients, has opened its new Technical Application Centre in Duba ... Read more
supplier news & innovations
2021-10-18
Natural color supplier GNT invests US$30m in North American facility expansion | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA – Netherlands-based supplier of natural colours to the food industry GNT is investing US$30 million to expand its US-based facility for North American i ... Read more
supplier news & innovations
2021-10-14
Puris opens new pea protein facility to meat surging demand for plant-based proteins | Food Business Africa Magazine
US — Puris has opened a new facility in Dawson, Minneapolis that more than doubles the company’s production capacity for pea protein. According to a statem ... Read more
plant-based foods supplier news & innovations
2021-10-14
TricorBraun eyes European glass packaging firm Vetroelite as Elopak expands into MENA | Food Business Africa Magazine
ITALY - American designer and distributor of rigid packaging TricorBraun has entered into an agreement to acquire Italian-based packaging supplier Vetroelit ... Read more
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