Bayer AG won US antitrust approval for its $66 billion takeover of Monsanto Co., clearing the last major regulatory hurdle to forming the world’s biggest seed and agricultural-chemicals provider after a nearly two-year global review.
The beleaguered Manpasand Beverages is setting up a fruit juice manufacturing facility at Chhatabar Industrial Area, Khurdha in Odisha, at an investment of Rs 150 crore. Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik performed ground breaking
Bengaluru based Y-Cook India Pvt. Ltd, which makes ready-to-eat and ready-to-cook packaged food products, has raised $5 million in a Series B round of funding from new and existing investors. Dutch impact fund Oikocredit
Coca-Cola has announced that it will invest $1.2 billion in Argentina over the next three years to expand the production of soft drinks in the country. This investment builds upon the $1 billion four-year
Nestle Japan, a subsidiary of the Switzerland-based food and drinks company, is planning to develop what it hopes will be a growth area of health services for aging societies. Kozo Takaoka, CEO of Nestle Japan
PepsiCo, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bare Foods Co., a U.S.-based maker of baked fruit and vegetable snacks. The transaction will expand the company’s snacking portfolio and further deliver on its
Patanjali Ayurveda has raised its bid to acquire Ruchi Soya and had made the revised offer to the Committee of Creditors (CoC) for the debt ridden company. The latest bid is around 30 per
Nestlé has announced that it will combine its two research units in order to strengthen its R&D capabilities and accelerate product innovation. The Nestlé Research Center and the Nestlé Institute of Health Sciences will
DuPont Nutrition & Health (N&H) has received approval from the European Commission (EC) to divest its heritage DuPont N&H Alginates business to JRS Group, a leading manufacturer of functional additives from plant-based raw materials. The
Prabhat Dairy Ltd. has stepped into the dairy beverages segment in a bid to grow its consumer business from the current Rs 400 crore to Rs 1,000 crore in two years. Beverages such as