Food Processing

DSM buys Canadian dietary supplements firm

(Reuters) - Dutch food and chemicals group DSM said on Friday it was buying Ocean Nutrition Canada, which makes ingredients for dietary supplements, in an all-cash deal for about 420 million euros ($534 million), including debt.

Kerry Foods marketing chief Chapman joins Kraft

Former Kerry Foods chief marketing officer Phil Chapman has left the company to join the chocolate division of rival Kraft Foods.

China trade deal 'huge opportunity' for UK pig producers

THE UK pig industry could benefit to the tune of £100 million over the next two years, following the expected opening up of the lucrative Chinese export market this week.

Glanbia Announces New Relationship with Yoplait

Glanbia, the international nutritional solutions and cheese Group, today announced that following a strategic review of its Consumer Products business, it has agreed new terms to its long standing relationship with Yoplait the owners of the global Yoplait yoghurt business.

Arla laying off 250 employees worldwide

Dairy giant Arla will lay off 250 employees worldwide as part of a cost-cutting measure to save a half billion kroner in the upcoming year.

ConAgra Foods Closes Acquisition of Odom's Tennessee Pride

(BUSINESS WIRE) - ConAgra Foods, Inc. announced today that it has closed its acquisition of Odom's Tennessee Pride, a leading producer of frozen and refrigerated breakfast sandwiches and sausage. The agreement to acquire Odom's Tennessee Pride was announced on April 17, 2012.

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