1. The food and agri giant Cargill is set to acquire EWOS, a supplier of feed and nutrition for the aquaculture industry, from Altor Fund III and Bain Capital Europe III.
2. PE-backed Findus sold to Nomad and the £500m deal includes a £400m cash portion, which will be funded through a combination of cash and debt.
3. Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification for Cargill’s feed mills in Central America underlines the continued importance of the region to Cargill’s aquafeed business. However, it is the fast-growing Asian region that offers the greatest potential.
4. Facing limited financial resources and rigid market conditions food market players got together to address quality management systems and food safety at a two day event in Russia.
5. An outbreak investigation into spices which has sickened 178 people in Sweden has revealed a risk of contaminated products on the market in other countries.
6. Italian politicians have submitted two resolutions to parliament defending palm oil in the face of anti-palm oil campaigns, calling it a raw material of fundamental importance for Italian industry.
7. A high energy intake from total fat, saturated fat and monounsaturated fat in middle and older age increases the risk of malnutrition ten years later, say Swedish researchers.
8. South African researchers have created new beta carotene- rich sweet potatoes that could offer a solution to rampant vitamin A deficiency.
2. PE-backed Findus sold to Nomad and the £500m deal includes a £400m cash portion, which will be funded through a combination of cash and debt.
3. Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification for Cargill’s feed mills in Central America underlines the continued importance of the region to Cargill’s aquafeed business. However, it is the fast-growing Asian region that offers the greatest potential.
4. Facing limited financial resources and rigid market conditions food market players got together to address quality management systems and food safety at a two day event in Russia.
5. An outbreak investigation into spices which has sickened 178 people in Sweden has revealed a risk of contaminated products on the market in other countries.
6. Italian politicians have submitted two resolutions to parliament defending palm oil in the face of anti-palm oil campaigns, calling it a raw material of fundamental importance for Italian industry.
7. A high energy intake from total fat, saturated fat and monounsaturated fat in middle and older age increases the risk of malnutrition ten years later, say Swedish researchers.
8. South African researchers have created new beta carotene- rich sweet potatoes that could offer a solution to rampant vitamin A deficiency.
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