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General Mills to sell European dough businesses to Cérélia

General Mills to sell European dough businesses to Cérélia

Transactions to close by the end of fiscal 2022 General Mills has agreed to sell its European dough businesses to Cérélia, a global leader in ready-to-bake dough solutions. The proposed transactions would include General Mills

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Experts examine impact of red, processed meat trade on diet-related NCDs

Experts examine impact of red, processed meat trade on diet-related NCDs

Both exporters and importers must urgently undertake cross-sectoral actions to reduce the meat trade’s negative health impactsRapid increase in the trade of global red and processed meat impede international efforts toward sustainable diets by increasing

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JBS enters cultivated protein market with new acquisition

JBS enters cultivated protein market with new acquisition

The new production plant in Spain will scale up productionJBS, the largest global protein company and the world’s second-largest food industry, has entered into an agreement to acquire control of Spanish company BioTech Foods.  The deal

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PepsiCo to advance food security for 50 million people by 2030

PepsiCo to advance food security for 50 million people by 2030

PepsiCo expands Food for Good platform globally, pledges to grow affordable nutritious options from brands including QuakerPepsiCo has announced a new goal to help 50 million people gain ready access to nutritious foods by 2030

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UN backs plan to ensure regular healthy meal for school children by 2030

UN backs plan to ensure regular healthy meal for school children by 2030

Globally, more than 150 million children are still missing out on meals and essential health and nutrition servicesUnited Nations (UN) agencies have announced their strong support for an international coalition aiming to rapidly improve the

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Redefine Meat commercially offers world’s first whole cuts of plant-based meat

Redefine Meat commercially offers world’s first whole cuts of plant-based meat

With European expansion, company solidifies roadmap to become the world’s largest meat company, harnessing technology instead of animalsMarking a major milestone for the food industry, New-Meat™ pioneer Redefine Meat™ has announced the launch of the first

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World food import bill to reach record high in 2021

World food import bill to reach record high in 2021

FAO’s new Food Outlook report examines drivers of rising prices of food commodities, freight and agricultural inputsGlobal food trade has accelerated and is poised to hit an all-time record in both volume and value terms,

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GFSI launches first-ever set of requirements for food safety auditor training

GFSI launches first-ever set of requirements for food safety auditor training

Elevating the accessibility and perception of food safety auditing to be comparable with other well-respected auditing industries such as financeThe Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), a Coalition of Action of The Consumer Goods Forum, has

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Hershey to acquire Dot’s Homestyle Pretzels & Pretzels Inc. for $1.2B

Hershey to acquire Dot’s Homestyle Pretzels & Pretzels Inc. for $1.2B

Fastest-growing scale Pretzel brand would add bold snacking option and new occasions to Hershey’s expanding snacking portfolioThe Hershey Company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Dot’s Pretzels LLC, the owner of Dot’s Homestyle Pretzels,

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Construction at Cargill’s Malaysia facility kicks off $100 M investment

Construction at Cargill’s Malaysia facility kicks off $100 M investment

Cargill to enable customer innovation, co-creation with expanded specialty fats portfolioCargill has recently started construction on a $35 million expansion of its production facility in Port Klang, Malaysia to meet growing customer demand for specialty