Olam International buys US chilli business of Japan’s Mizkan
Singapore's Olam International has acquired the US chilli and spicy sauces business of Japan's Mizkan Group for US$108.5m. The transaction for…
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New Products – Divine Chocolate to launch new organic bars using Sao Tome cocoa; Aimia Foods links up with Levi Roots; General Mills extends Fibre One, Nature Valley ranges in UK; PepsiCo’s Quaker moves into chilled section with Morning-Go kits
This week's round-up of the most notable product development from the international food sector includes PepsiCo taking Quaker into the…
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Briefing: 2015 preview: How to get better deal for main-street M&A sellers in 2015
Upward pressure is continuing in food industry M&A transactions, as demonstrated by some large public deals in 2014. However that…
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Food industry news of the week: Kellogg, JBS, bird flu
Kellogg: Bisco Misr bid part of "global leader" snacks aimKellogg has confirmed it has pressed forward with a bid to…
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Mizkan announces restructure, 87 UK jobs at risk
Mizkan is planning to cut 87 jobs in the UK, with the Japanese food group pointing to "challenging" trading conditions…
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Mizkan brings Branston chutneys to UK
Japanese food producer Mizkan has introduced a line of chutneys under the Branston brand in the UK. The chutneys, available…
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Comment: Multinationals face local challenge in BRICs
Food companies in developed markets are increasingly looking to cash in on the potential offered by high-growth emerging markets. But…
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Editor’s choice: the highlights on just-food this week
Japan's Mizkan Group got out the chequebook again this week, with the acquisition of Unilever's North American pasta sauces business.…
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Quote, unquote: just-food’s week in words
This week saw further evidence of the growing international focus evident from Japanese food powerhouses who are being forced to…
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In the spotlight: Mizkan furthers global ambitions with Ragu, Bertolli buy
Japanese condiments maker Mizkan Group has set out a clear growth agenda to grow overseas sales and globalise its operations…
