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Dr Nico Haßmann appointed as Managing Director of FRITSCH
The MULTIVAC Group counts on continuity: Dr Nico Haßmann (58) was appointed with effect from 1 February as Managing Director Sales of FRITSCH Bakery Technologies GmbH & Co. KG, which is based in Markt Einersheim.
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Fedima Announces 2025 General Assembly
2025 Fedima General Assembly will take place in the heart of Europe, Brussels, on June 16-17, 2025. The General Assembly programme will feature thematic sessions on key industry trends, exclusive networking opportunities, and a special gala…
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Cereals Canada: U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Cereals Will Hurt North American Consumers
The United States (U.S.) administration's decision to impose a 25 percent tariff on Canadian cereals imports, will sever cross-border supply chains and damage the long-standing relationship between the U.S. and Canada, warns Cereals Canada.
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World Flour Day 2025 – Doing Good and Bringing People Together
For the sixth time, the FlourWorld Museum in Wittenburg is calling on the global milling community to help celebrate World Flour Day. On March 20 flour, the “white gold”, a staple food that connects billions of people the world over, will…
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Ulrich Zuenelli Wins the ISM Award 2025
Ulrich Zuenelli, managing partner of Loacker and member of the third generation of the entrepreneur family Loacker-Zuenelli, is to be distinguished with the renowned ISM Award 2025. The ISM Award 2025 was officially presented during the…
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U.S. Egg Prices Surge Amid Supply Disruptions and Bird Flu Outbreaks
Wholesale egg prices in the United States climbed sharply this week as supply shortages intensified, driven by a combination of weather-related disruptions and fresh outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).
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Fedima Unveils Manifesto to Support the Future of Europe’s Bakery Sector
Fedima, Federation representing the interests of European bakery ingredients manufacturers has unveiled its manifesto for the 2024-2029 EU decision-making cycle. The document puts forward seven key recommendations for EU legislators to…
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Japan Wins 2025 Pastry World Cup
Team Japan defended Team France on January 25 during Sirha Lyon 2025, at the 19th edition of the Pastry World Cup. Malaysia complete the podium, winning the bronze medal. The defending champion, the Japanese team retained its world title…
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Kerry Announces Senior Executive Appointments
Kerry Group announced several senior executive appointments. Oliver Kelly has been named Group Chief Commercial Officer, John Cahalane as President and CEO of Kerry North America, and Peter Dillane as President and CEO of Kerry APMEA.
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James Beard Announced 2025 Outstanding Bakery and Outstanding Pastry Chef/Baker Award Semifinalists
The James Beard Foundation has announced the semifinalists for its 2025 Restaurant and Chef Awards. Finalists will be revealed on Wednesday, April 2, with the winners to be celebrated during the James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards…
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Ferrero Group Acquires Leading Protein Snack Company Power Crunch
Global sweet-packaged food company Ferrero Group today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Power Crunch from Bio-Nutritional Research Group, Inc. Founded in 1996, Power Crunch has seen strong growth recently driven by its…
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Syntegon Appoints Eros Carletti as New Chief Financial Officer
The Syntegon Group, a strategic partner to the global pharmaceutical and food industries, has appointed Eros Carletti as new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He joined the company on January 6, 2025.
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PepsiCo Finalizes USD1.2bn Acquisition of Siete Foods
PepsiCo Inc has completed its USD1.2bn acquisition of Siete Foods, a fast-growing Texas-based producer of grain-free tortillas and other Latino-inspired food products. The deal marks the latest addition to PepsiCo's expanding portfolio of…
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New Business Development Manager at Central Foods
Frozen food distributor Central Foods has promoted Mackenzie Roper to business development manager. Mackenzie, who joined Central Foods in January 2023 as a sales executive, has also been named Salesperson of the Year at the company...
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Baker & Baker Appoints Matthew Acheson as Group CEO
European bakery products manufacturer Baker & Baker has appointed Matthew Acheson as its Group CEO, succeeding John Lindsay in the role. Matthew Acheson, who has served as CFO of Baker & Baker and the previous CSM Bakery Solutions…
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BAKE Cheese Tart Returns to Singapore
The Japanese brand BAKE Cheese Tart, recognised for its cheese tarts made with premium ingredients from Hokkaido, opened a new outlet at Takashimaya Department Store in Singapore. The return of BAKE Cheese Tart introduces customers...
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AIB Appoints New Chair to Drive Food Safety Education and Research
AIB has appointed Tameka Carr as Chair of its Board of Trustees, signaling a strengthened commitment to advancing food safety education, tools, and research for businesses of all sizes. Carr, a seasoned leader with over 25 years in the food…
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Hershey Announces CEO Succession Plan
The Hershey Company announced that Michele Buck, Chairman of the Board of Directors, President and Chief Executive Officer, has informed the Board of her intention to retire from the Company effective June 30, 2026.
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