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FrieslandCampina may be operational by end 2008
09-May-2008 - Members of Friesland Foods and Campina have voted in favour of the proposed merger, marking a major step forward in bringing the two dairy cooperatives and companies together.
Guinness retains heritage amidst brewery shake-up
09-May-2008 - Guinness appears to be sticking to its roots with the announcement today by parent company Diageo of a significant investment to step up production as its Dublin-based St. James's Gate brewery.
Adjusting to Mars' centre stage ambitions
05-May-2008 - While in the Hollywood stratosphere, it seems that you are not anyone these days unless you're a duo, in the glamorous world of food manufacture, the team-up route to success may not be quite as simple.
Ebro proposes sale or spin-off of sugar business
05-May-2008 - Spanish food group Ebro Puleva has proposed to sell or spin-off its sugar business at a time when stability has returned to the European sugar industry.
Cadbury Plc starts trading, upbeat about future
02-May-2008 - Cadbury Plc started trading today as a standalone confectionery company and said it was optimistic for the future.
Pepsi invests in UK aquaceuticals
02-May-2008 - PepsiCo has beefed up its presence in the European functional waters market by acquiring three-year-old UK start-up V Water for an undisclosed fee.
Mars-Wrigley merger creates world's largest confectionery player
29-Apr-2008 - Leading global confectioners Mars and the Wrigley have announced that they will merge, creating what Bill Wrigley called 'the world's leading confectionery company'.
Arla increases investment in Argentina
28-Apr-2008 - Danish dairy group Arla Foods is increasing its investment in Argentina by a further US$10 million to boost its processing capacity and target new markets.
No quick fix to the food price crisis
28-Apr-2008 - The food crisis is neither new nor sudden. The several underlying causes have been independently, steadily gathering speed and have collided in a perfect storm not seen for generations. It is going to take a coordinated, long-term effort to untangle them.
News briefs: Nestle results, Bel Group buy
23-Apr-2008 - This week, Nestle continues to profit from its nutrition focus and the Bel Group looks to expand into Czech cheese production.
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