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FarMart appoints Rohit Pajni, to head global processed foods business

FarMart appoints Rohit Pajni, to head global processed foods business

Rohit’s extensive expertise spans the entire farm-to-fork value chain FarMart, India’s leading B2B food e-commerce platform catering to Asia, the Middle East and Africa, has appointed Rohit Pajni to head its global processed and retail

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Starbucks expands with two new coffee farms

Starbucks expands with two new coffee farms

In collaboration with coffee farmers around the world, Starbucks to scale solutions to ensure the future of coffee for all Starbucks announced an expansion of its collaborative coffee innovation network, further connecting farmers from around the

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G7 boosting aquatic foods’ role in ending hunger and poverty

G7 boosting aquatic foods’ role in ending hunger and poverty

FAO urges more investment in a blue transformation at G7 agriculture ministers’ meeting The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) underlined the need for more investment in a Blue Transformation enabling aquatic foods to

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Copeland appoints Jagadish Keswani as president for India, Middle East, Africa

Copeland appoints Jagadish Keswani as president for India, Middle East, Africa

Jagadish has extensive, in-region experience in the HVAC and Controls industry Copeland, a global provider of sustainable climate solutions and leader in the HVAC, Refrigeration and industrial compression industry, has announced that Jagadish Keswani will

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Global Water Challenge and Cargill Partner across five continents to address water challenges

Global Water Challenge and Cargill Partner across five continents to address water challenges

Partnership platform boosts efforts to deliver multifaceted solutions in communities facing water challenges During World Water Week 2024, Global Water Challenge (GWC) and Cargill announced the expansion of their Cargill Currents partnership platform with a renewed investment of over $5MM over

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Hunger numbers stubbornly high for 3 consecutive years: UN report

Hunger numbers stubbornly high for 3 consecutive years: UN report

1 in 11 people worldwide faced hunger in 2023, 1 in 5 in Africa Around 733 million people faced hunger in 2023, equivalent to one in eleven people globally and one in five in Africa,

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Japan’s Suntory Holdings establishes Suntory India

Japan’s Suntory Holdings establishes Suntory India

The new company will commence its operations in July Japan’s Suntory Holdings announced the establishment of Suntory India Private Limited, which aims to cover corporate functions required to build a firm business foundation accelerate growth

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Global fisheries and aquaculture production reaches a new record high

Global fisheries and aquaculture production reaches a new record high

Aquaculture surpasses capture fisheries in aquatic animal production for the first time, The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2024 says World fisheries and aquaculture production have hit a new high, with aquaculture production of

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FSSAI to investigate allegations against Nestlé

FSSAI to investigate allegations against Nestlé

Nestlé issued a statement emphasising its commitment to providing infant cereal products that meet all the necessary nutritional requirements for early childhood, including protein, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, and iron The Food Safety and Standards Authority

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P&G appoints Neal Reed as Senior VP and MD of P&G Australia, New Zealand

P&G appoints Neal Reed as Senior VP and MD of P&G Australia, New Zealand

Reed joined P&G over 28 years ago, starting his career as an Account Rep in the UK The Procter & Gamble Company has appointed Neal Reed as Senior Vice President and Managing Director, of P&G Australia and New