1. DJI and Accel Partners have launched the $10m SkyFund to invest in drone start-ups and more broadly across robotics.
2. Major brand companies are aware of the threat posed by deliberate contamination and are taking mitigating food defense steps ahead of regulation but the risk is greater from smaller companies, according to Tyco Integrated Security.
3. Nestlé Middle East has lost around US$220m in the last three years due to regional conflicts, but insists it will not withdraw from troubled markets.
4. U.S. chocolate manufacturers would forgo buying cocoa from Côte d’Ivoire if a case against three major cocoa processors succeeds, warns a dissenting judge.
5. The International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) has risen its cocoa deficit forecast for the 2014/15 season due in part to unfavorable weather in Ghana.
6. Brookside Dairy - East Africa's largest processor - has acquired Ugandan dairy Sameer Agriculture and Livestock Limited (SALL), according to reports from the region.
7. The European halal market is booming and set to grow – but manufacturers must appeal to Muslims without alienating traditional consumers if they want to maximise sales , say experts.
2. Major brand companies are aware of the threat posed by deliberate contamination and are taking mitigating food defense steps ahead of regulation but the risk is greater from smaller companies, according to Tyco Integrated Security.
3. Nestlé Middle East has lost around US$220m in the last three years due to regional conflicts, but insists it will not withdraw from troubled markets.
4. U.S. chocolate manufacturers would forgo buying cocoa from Côte d’Ivoire if a case against three major cocoa processors succeeds, warns a dissenting judge.
5. The International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) has risen its cocoa deficit forecast for the 2014/15 season due in part to unfavorable weather in Ghana.
6. Brookside Dairy - East Africa's largest processor - has acquired Ugandan dairy Sameer Agriculture and Livestock Limited (SALL), according to reports from the region.
7. The European halal market is booming and set to grow – but manufacturers must appeal to Muslims without alienating traditional consumers if they want to maximise sales , say experts.
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