Mitsui-PTT joint venture to focus on PET and PTA development
PTT Group’s chemical unit PTT Global Chemical PLCÂ (GC), and GC Group’s business unit TOC Glycol Co. Ltd. (TOCGC), are reportedly entering into a collaboration with MCI (Mitsui Chemicals Inc.). ....
ITC, Cadila and Wipro battle it out to take over energy drink Complan
Kraft Heinz India’s popular energy drink brand, Complan is reportedly up for sale. The company is inviting bids to select the new owner of Complan. Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting Ltd., Cadila He....
Cadbury announces new chocolate flavors in Australia, sparks debate
Cadbury, a renowned British multinational confectionery company has reportedly announced that it will be launching two new chocolate flavors in the Australian market. Sources claim that these flavors ....
Michigan set to house a USD 510 million dairy processing facility
Michigan would now become home to a world-class dairy processing facility which would potentially be the second largest in the country. Private investors have reportedly shown interest in developing t....
Ghana and Ivory Coast seek loan for cocoa industry revitalization
The governments of Ghana and Ivory Coast recently announced that they have applied to the African Development Bank seeking a loan of $1.2 billion for the development of the cocoa industry in both the ....
Aldi to lure its customers with plenty of fresh organic products
Aldi, a German-based supermarket chain has apparently made plans to bring in fresher, organic and easy to make products to its 1,800 stores across the country, in a bid to serve its customers with bet....
Firmenich buys Campus, expands natural protein solution capabilities
Firmenich, a Swish ingredient supplier, has reportedly acquired Italy’s Campus in a bid to expand its capabilities in natural protein solutions for the animal as well as vegan food products. Inciden....
HUL acquires VDFPL’S Adityaa Milk to grow its ice cream business
The consumer goods major Hindustan Unilever Ltd. has reportedly announced that it is entering into an agreement with Vijaykant Dairy and Food Products Ltd. (VDFPL) and its group company. HUL, s per so....
JFL cuts Dunkin Donuts store count, moves to smaller formats
The American doughnut and coffeehouse chain, Dunkin Donuts has reportedly shut down more than half of its Indian outlets over the last two years and is relying on small stores and kiosks to cut costs.....