August 28, 2007/The Business Times Singapore -- Olam International is acquiring a processor and supplier of dehydrates to the food processing industry, to penetrate the $1.2 billion dehydrated ingredients market.
August 29, 2007/Latin America News Digest -- Cargill Inc. plans to acquire a Colombian producer of vegetable oil, the company's director for Latin America, Sergio Rial, said on August 28,
August 29, 2007/Minneapolis/The Record (Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario) -- General Mills Inc. said it is cutting more than 500 jobs and closing two plants in Trenton, Ont., and Pennsylvania due to deteriorating
August 31, 2007/Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- To reflect its ongoing commitment to promote lifetime health and wellness for children and families, Cartoon Network announced newly formalized food &
Toronto/September 4/Canada NewsWire -- SunOpta Inc. announced that Opta Minerals Inc. has acquired 100% of the outstanding common shares of Newco a.s. of Kosice, Slovakia and has also refinanced its
September 1, 2007/From Times Wire Services -- Coca-Cola Co. bought a 20% stake in beverage developer Brain-Twist Inc. Terms were not disclosed. Coke also said it would stop producing coffee-flavored
Northfield, IL/September 4/Canada Newswire -- Kraft Foods Inc. launched several new initiatives to further fuel the growth trajectory of its proprietary Tassimo hot beverage system. The first is a new
Boston/September 6, 2007/Bloomberg News -- Kraft Foods Inc. raised its profit forecast for the year and said it will keep cutting jobs, without specifying how many employees will be let
September 16, 2007/Lab Business Week -- According to the National Center for Health Statistics, 16% of children and adolescents in the U.S. were overweight as of 2002, and the prevalence
Heerlen, Netherlands/August 15, 2007 -- Royal DSM N.V. announces the following management appointments which will take effect on January 1, 2008. The handover of responsibilities will take place in the