Barry Callebaut Group, unveiled its refined and reinforced brand Van Leer Chocolates with a new, distinctive identity and positioning. The reimagined Van Leer is their North American gourmet chocolate brand producing solutions for bakeries,…
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Pete Headridge will become the new chief executive of the Campden BRI Group following Chris Huscroft’s retirement on January 1, 2021. Huscroft joined Campden BRI in October 2018 as director of technology, before becoming director of the…
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Kerry Group has announced the appointment of Thomas Hahlin Ahlinder to the role of president and CEO, Taste & Nutrition, Europe. This follows the recent announcement that the former president and CEO, Malcolm Sheil, has been appointed…
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Tate & Lyle, a leading global provider of food and beverage ingredients and solutions, announced that Victoria Spadaro Grant has joined the company as its new president, innovation and commercial development. Grant will also be a member…
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The Board of Directors has appointed Robert Hermans as the new CEO of IPCO starting May 2021 the latest. Robert Hermans is currently executive vice president and deputy CEO of Gunnebo AB and in charge of the business unit Entrance Control.
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Ingredion announced that it signed an agreement with James Cameron and Suzy Amis Cameron to acquire the remaining portion of ownership in Verdient Foods Inc. that the Company did not already own. The acquisition is expected to close this…
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To accelerate innovation and drive further growth within the plant-based foods market, AAK AB has joined the MISTA innovation platform, based in San Francisco, California, USA. Established in 2018, MISTA is an initiative that brings…
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Corbion has reached an agreement with the municipality of Breda and the province Noord-Brabant to sell a plot of land in the city where its predecessor CSM used to operate a sugar factory. The agreed purchase price amounts to EUR21.9m. The…
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The MULTIVAC company Trimaster Oy, which is based in the Finnish city of Tam-pere, has been sold with effect from November 1, 2020, as a management buyout under the leadership of Leo Johansson. Regarding all automation and line projects,…
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Marfrig and ADM recently announced the completion of regulatory approvals and the formal launch of PlantPlus Foods, a joint venture that will offer a wide range of finished plant-based food products across North and South America, backed by…
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A UK-based luxury donut company is moving into a brand-new bakery in the city that is 11 times bigger than its previous location and will become a central hub for its UK-wide expansion. Project D, which produces hand-made artisan donuts,…
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Schubert is placing great emphasis on the new virtual trade show format “PACK EXPO Connects” to present its latest technological developments and product innovations. By showcasing six different live demos, the packaging technology expert…
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Schenck Process Group (SPG) has reached an agreement to acquire Baker Perkins, a leading global supplier of food processing equipment and aftermarket services for the bakery, confectionery, biscuit, cookie and cracker, breakfast cereal and…
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Puratos announces the appointment of marketing leader Sophie Blum to the position of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and member of its Group Executive Committee. “Sophie is a highly experienced, much-admired marketing leader who has…
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To further strengthen its position in the strategic and fast-growing Indian market, AAK AB has acquired the remaining 31% of the shares of AAK Kamani, the joint venture between AAK and Kamani Oil Industries Pvt Ltd. that was formed in…
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Limagrain Ingredients announced it was significantly developing its production capacity through an investment of over EUR9m in its site of Arques, in Northern France. After 20 months of work, Limagrain Ingredients has extended the existing…
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McCain Foods has hired Rothschild Australia’s investment bankers to auction its frozen dessert and baked goods brand Sara Lee, and the bankers have been quick to target domestic private equity outfits and potential trade buyers.
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A Ferrero-related company has agreed to acquire part of Fox’s biscuit business from 2 Sister Food group for GBP246m. As part of the deal, the Ferrero company will acquire two of the three Fox’s manufacturing facilities at Batley and Kirkham…
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