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US updates WIC federal food aid programme for mothers, children

Henry Mathieu — Thu, 11 Apr 2024 12:35:43 +0000

The US has updated its WIC nutrition programme to promote fruit and vegetable consumption for more than 6.5 million women and children.

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Feihe blames China birth rate decline as annual profits slump

Andy Coyne — Wed, 10 Apr 2024 16:13:35 +0000

China-based infant-formula major Feihe has seen its profits decline markedly, pointing to the country’s falling birth rate.

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OECD food inflation eases to lowest level since October 2021

Henry Mathieu — Mon, 08 Apr 2024 17:41:09 +0000

Food inflation across OECD countries reached its lowest level in February since October 2021, according to a new report.

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Synlait Milk secures debt extension but slumps to loss as EBITDA outlook cut

Simon Harvey — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 15:16:27 +0000

Synlait Milk has agreed a debt extension with creditors as the New Zealand dairy business slumped to a loss and slashed its profit guidance.

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Canada Royal Milk set for domestic baby-milk production

Dean Best — Thu, 28 Mar 2024 18:40:11 +0000

Canada Royal Milk is looking to launch infant formula in its home market in a matter of months after receiving regulatory approval.

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Mengniu names new CEO, posts mixed 2023 results

Dean Best — Thu, 28 Mar 2024 17:18:56 +0000

China Mengniu Dairy has promoted Gao Fei to CEO, a move announced alongside a set of mixed 2023 financial figures.

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Synlait turns to largest shareholder after missing debt payment

Simon Harvey — Thu, 28 Mar 2024 15:16:52 +0000

After a series of profit warnings, Synlait Milk has missed a debt repayment deadline under the New Zealand dairy company’s loan agreements.

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Trade union demands Danone details Europe plans amid job fears

Conor Reynolds — Tue, 26 Mar 2024 20:34:17 +0000

A trade union has called on Danone to release more details on restructuring plans said to be on the horizon for the dairy and water giant's operations in Europe.

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UK grocery inflation extends easing trend as headline rate dips

Henry Mathieu — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 12:11:06 +0000

UK food prices continued to ease in February compared to a year before while only rising marginally on the previous month.

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Big Food’s stake in the future – in-house venture-capital funds’ investments

Andy Coyne — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:31:33 +0000

Explore how Big Food secures its stake in the future with in-house venture capital funds. Discover insights and trends in the food industry

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