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Nestlé refutes claims of bidding for BRF pet-food assets
BRAZIL- The owner of the Purina pet food brand, Nestle, has denied recent unsubstantiated claims that it tabled 1.7bn reais (US$330.1m) for the purchase of…
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Nestlé to close Pizza factory in France linked to deadly E. coli outbreak
FRANCE – Swiss packaged-food giant Nestle has announced the closure of its frozen pizza factory in northern France amid declining sales on the backdrop of…
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Bunge board to appoint Mark Zenuk non-executive chair
USA- The Bunge Ltd. board of directors plans to have Mark Zenuk as its non-executive chairperson subject to his re-election to the board during the…
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Viterra announces exit from Russian export market
RUSSIA- Viterra Ltd. is exiting the origination and export market in Russia, a day after Cargill announced its exit from the same market. “Following continued…
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Carlsberg partners with ADM to enhance regenerative barley in the UK
UK- Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company (CMBC) has partnered with the Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) to contract the first 23 farmers to grow an estimated 7,000 metric tons…