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Olam leverages African position with $167M Nigerian biscuit and candy acquisition

Singapore-based ingredients firm Olam has acquired Nigerian biscuit and candy maker Titanium Holding Company for $167M as it looks to seize upon the developing African market.

Cocoa supplier ICC buys chocolate maker NetCacao

Russian cocoa processor Ivory Coast Cacao (ICC) has acquired French chocolate maker NetCacao, which has faced bankruptcy for the past six months. Global Food industry business news and analysis

Giro Food selects Optrak’s vehicle routing and scheduling software | PRLog

Giro Food selects Optrak’s vehicle routing and scheduling software. Giro, a wholesale food distributor has chosen Optrak’s vehicle routing software to plan more efficient delivery routes. The routing software will enable Giro to improve transport efficiency and customer service whilst reducing

Hard-boiled eggs recalled across 34 US states over Listeria fears

More than one million hard-boiled eggs are being recalled across the US over fears the products could be contaminated with potentially-deadly Listeria monocytogenes.

Research report: The UK Foodservice Operators' Business Sentiments and Spending Priorities 2012

This report is the result of an extensive survey drawn from Canadean’s exclusive panel of leading foodservice industry companies. The opinions and forward looking statements of 241 industry executives have been captured in our in-depth survey, of which 53% represent Director and C-level respondents.

Stevia buyers beware: There are some ‘awful’ extracts out there…

While traders “jumping in and out of the stevia marketplace” are disrupting prices and standards by peddling some “awful” extracts, high-quality stevia suppliers in it for the long-haul will ultimately prosper, according to one leading player.

US beverage seal trounces flavouring agent transfer: company

Freudenberg Process Seals is launching its new Fluoroprene XP 40 sealing material onto the US market, and said it overcome the limitations of existing products offered to beverage processors.

Zetar establishes French subsidiary

UK-based confectionery and snacks firm Zetar has established a French subsidiary to leverage its position in continental Europe.

Tumbling dairy prices up in latest Fonterra Global Dairy Trade auction

The majority of internationally traded commodity dairy products traded in the latest Fonterra Global Dairy Trade auction event sold for higher prices, arresting a series of price slides dating back to December 6.

EC gives green light for Panrico takeover

The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Spanish bakery supplier Panrico by US based investment manager Oaktree.

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