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Woolworths Father's Day cake sparks outrage online
A Woolworths mud cake sparked widespread controversy during this year’s antipodean Father’s Day.
Archives for September 4, 2017
Kellogg plans to cut further 223 jobs in Battle Creek
Kellogg’s is planning to cut 223 jobs in at the ready-to-eat cereal (RTEC) plant on Porter Street in Battle Creek, US, in 2018, in a move to streamline and decrease the total cost-per-pound costs, which will improve margins.
Astarta secures $25m loan from EBRD to develop and modernize Ukraine grain sector
Ukraine agricultural conglomerate Astarta Grain has secured a $25m loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to upgrade its grain and sugar facilities.
Indian Prataap Snacks plans IPO by October-November
Yellow Diamond potato chip maker Prataap Snacks has announced its initial public offering (IPO) will hit the market in two months as it looks to expand operations and enter new categories.
Kraklin' Kamut organic snacks will be as affordable as Snickers, says GM
The sea salt-flavored kamut snacks - made from an ancient grain - were developed two years ago and received an 'overwhelming' interest received from consumers.
CSM Bakery and 3D Systems to bring 3D printing to food industry
CSM Bakery Solutions is collaborating with 3D Systems Corp to develop 3D printers for the food industry, expected to be ready for distribution by the end of 2018.
BillerudKorsnäs expands into alternative polystyrene packaging
BillerudKorsnäs has acquired a minority holding in Vericool in California.
Pointdexter adds pasteurization capacity to help Produce Safety Rule compliance
Poindexter Nut Company is to start pasteurizing all the walnuts it ships in North America with a high throughput Napasol line.