Food Processing
(Reuters) - The world's biggest dairy exporter, New Zealand's Fonterra, is to spend around NZ$100 million ($82 million) to expand its farming operations in China, the co-operative said on Thursday.
/CNW/ - Sofina Foods Inc. (Sofina) and Sun Capital Partners Inc., a leading private investment firm, are pleased to announce the companies have signed a definitive agreement under which Sofina will acquire 100 percent of Fearmans Pork, Inc. (Fearmans).
The knives are out at AstraZeneca. Investors are agitating for big changes at the troubled drugmaker, even asking for a new CEO, the Financial Times reports.
The directors at Lees Foods, the Coatbridge-based maker of macaroon bars and snowballs, have launched a £5.6 million bid to take the company private.
/PRNewswire via COMTEX/ - Bunge Limited ("Bunge"), a leading global agribusiness and food company, today announced it has purchased substantially all of the assets, including the patent portfolio, of MCN BioProducts Inc. ("MCN"), a privately-held Canadian technology company.
/PRNewswire via COMTEX/ - Bunge Limited, a global agribusiness and food company, today announced a transition of leadership at Bunge Europe, Middle East and Africa ("Bunge EMEA"). Jean-Louis Gourbin, Chief Executive Officer, Bunge EMEA, will retire effective May 1, 2012.