Chief Executives

Tate & Lyle announce multiyear partnership with Codexis

03-Apr-2017 By Louis Gore-Langton

The British agrifood giant has announced a new contract with American protein engineering firm Codexis

Cargill and Copersucar to form world's largest sugar trader

28-Mar-2014 By Nathan Gray

Copersucar and Cargill have announced an agreement to combine their global sugar trading activities into a new joint venture that will produce, commercialise and trade raw and white sugar.

Mint and gum give a boost to Hershey

23-Jul-2001

On July 20, the American confectionery company Hershey Foods
reported a 31 per cent increase in net income for the second
quarter.

More sauces and soups for Heinz

07-Jun-2001

H.J. Heinz Co. announced on June 6 that it would acquire the pasta
sauce, dry bouillon and soup businesses from Borden Foods
Corporation, the American...

Foster's looking for new acquisitions

05-Jun-2001

Foster's chief executive officer Ted Kunkel said the company was
looking at paying "reasonable prices" for bolt on acquisitions, and
moving into the...

Cholesterol-lowering ingredient market-tested in Australia and U.S

25-Oct-2000

Canadian company Formbes Medi-Tech Inc. announced the first
consumer product test market launches in Australia and the U.S
containing its phytosterol-based...