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NZ government puts brakes on dairy merger
24-Jan-2001 - New Zealand Minister of Agriculture Jim Sutton said on Tuesday the government had deferred a dairy industry request for regulatory exemption to allow the merger...
Lonza to focus on life sciences
24-Jan-2001 - In a rethinking of the organisational structure of the group, Swiss pharmaceutical and agrochemical company Lonza announced on Tuesday that it is to focus on...
Snow Brand times thawing with Nestlé joint venture
24-Jan-2001 - Brand battered Japanese Snow Brand Milk Products Co. is join up with Swiss food giant Nestle in a bid to strengthen its knocked business. The...
Hormel gobbles up turkey operation
24-Jan-2001 - U.S. meat manufacturer Hormel Foods, on Tuesday agreed to buy US company The Turkey Store, making it the world's world's largest turkey processor. Hormel agreed...
Merck contemplates US listing
23-Jan-2001 - Merck KgaA, the 300-year old German pharmaceutical company, said on Sunday it was considering listing several of its US businesses in the medium-to-long term to...
Ajinomoto files lawsuit against Korean company
23-Jan-2001 - Ajinomoto and its two European subsidiaries, Ajinomoto Switzerland AG(Zug, Switzerland) and Ajinomoto Euro-Aspartame SA(Gravelines, France), have filed a lawsuit in The Hague against DaesangCorporation of...
Venezuelan brewer bids for Mavesa
23-Jan-2001 - Venezuela's Grupo Polar, the brewing company privately held by the Mendoza family, on Monday offered to buy Mavesa, a local food and consumer productsmanufacturer, in...
Iceland attributes organic move for drop in sales
23-Jan-2001 - UK frozen foods group, Iceland Group, announced disappointing sales figures for the six months up to 29 December. The company blamed the majority of its...
ADM reports healthy 2Q results
22-Jan-2001 - Archer Daniels Midland Co., the U.S. grain producer, announced on Friday that its fiscal second-quarter operating earnings had risen 11 per cent, beating forecasts, as...
EU raises corn gluten tariff
22-Jan-2001 - The European Union will raise tariffs on U.S. corn gluten imports next week in response to U.S. tariffs on wheat gluten, a spokesman said Friday,...
Hain buys European snack company
22-Jan-2001 - US snack and natural food company Hain Celestial Group, Inc. announced on Thursday that it had acquired privately held Fruit Chips B.V., a Dutch manufacturer...
Unilever likely to raise $2bn from sales
22-Jan-2001 - Unilever, the Anglo-Dutch consumer products group, is likely to collect more than $2bn from the sales of its USbakery business and some of its European...
Japan finds banned corn in US imports
19-Jan-2001 - Japan is to ask the United States to explain how genetically modified corn banned in Japan has again been discovered in imports from America, a...
Cadbury's buys confectionery in Argentina
19-Jan-2001 - UK drinks and confectionery group Cadbury Schweppes plc announced on Thursday the acquisition of the confectionery brand, Mantecol, in Argentina, for $22.6million (15.4 million pounds...
Fyffes freeze internet investment
19-Jan-2001 - Fyffes, Europe's second-biggest banana importer, announced on Thursday that it would freeze investmentin WorldofFruit.com - a web-based exchange for freshproduce, the Financial Times reports. The...
Pernod Ricard disposes of unwanted brands
18-Jan-2001 - Pernod Ricard, which last month bought Seagram's wines and spirits business in partnership with Diageo, on Wednesday said it could take up to two years...
Cargill and Penford combine starch facilities
18-Jan-2001 - US ingredients systems manufacturer Penford Corporation and global agricultural giant Cargill announced plans this week to form a joint venture combining their industrial starch businesses...
Ocean Spray growers vote against sale
18-Jan-2001 - The Ocean Spray cranberry co-operative owners and growers voted on Tuesday to reject the possible sale of the organisation, Associated Press reports. In November, three...
Sara Lee sells Brossard to French group
17-Jan-2001 - US consumer goods group Sara Lee Corp. has announced plans to sell its French bakery unit, Brossard, to French food group Saveurs de France. Terms...
Problems for Chiquita
17-Jan-2001 - Chiquita International, the US banana producer, saw its share price halve on Tuesday after admitting it would not be able to meet payments on $862m...
No comment from Goodman Fielder over gelatin sell-off speculation
17-Jan-2001 - Australia's largest food company Goodman Fielder refused to comment on Tuesday morning about speculation that the group was in negotiations to sell its $300 million...
Cargill announces rosy results
17-Jan-2001 - Agricultural giant Cargill Inc. announced on Tuesday that its second-quarter earnings had jumped 20 per cent to $174 million, led by the company's beef processing...
First case of BSE strikes Italy
16-Jan-2001 - Italy's first suspected case of BSE has been found in an animal destined for the McDonald's restaurant chain, The Independent newspaper reports. Traces of the...
French magistrate to investigate Britain over BSE
16-Jan-2001 - A French magistrate is to seek documentary evidence from the UK government in the next few weeks to substantiate claims that the Thatcher government ``criminally...
Opposition MP demands dairy deregulation report
15-Jan-2001 - An independent report in Australia into the deregulation of the dairy industry must be made public as a matter of urgency, Australian Opposition agriculture spokesman...
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