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Today Total Produce and Dole Food Company have announced a binding transaction agreement to combine under a newly created US-listed company: Dole PLC.
Mon 22/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Beijing Cold Chain Food Traceability Platform has expanded to include all imported foods stored below or at zero degrees Celsius. Consumers can use the WeChat social media app to […]
Mon 22/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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Zespri has been accused of attempting to pressurise industry regulator Kiwifruit NZ into "rubber-stamping" a contentious business deal in China, according to Stuff.co.nz.
Mon 22/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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Lidl UK has suffered heavy losses after investing in new stores. A pre-tax loss of £25.2 million was reported for the year up to February 29th 2020.
Wed 17/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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UK retailer Tesco has announced plans to make more healthy and sustainable food available at its stores.
Wed 17/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the upcoming revision of the EU’s geographical indications legislation, which was announced as part of the EU’s Farm to Fork Strategy.
Tue 16/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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UNICA has reaffirmed its commitment to the Global Compact and to aligning its operations with the Ten Universally Accepted Principles in the areas of human rights, labour standards, the environment and the fight against corruption, and to adopting measures in support of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).
Mon 15/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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The break-up of retailer Real continues, with Edeka set to complete the takeover of 44 Real stores, according to Lebensmittel Zeitung. Edeka is also in negotiations to acquire a further […]
Mon 15/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Organto
Organto’s financing initiative, involving the sale of convertible notes, was significantly over-subscribed with gross proceeds of CDN$4,630,000, including strong participation from insiders and existing shareholders as well as a diverse […]
Thu 11/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson