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PRESS RELEASE The group formed by the two companies from Piacenza, Emiliana Conserve and Steriltom, with this last acquisition, becomes the first Italian private processing group, with an estimated production of 500 000 tons. « The confidence was restored in the agricultural world and workers from Ferrara. Now with new investments and a goal for 2019

Shareholders of AATCO are pleased to confirm, that Kerry Group will acquire a majority shareholding in AATCO Food Industries, which will provide a platform for the development and growth in the region, supporting the in-country approach to delivering menu solutions for food service customers. « AATCO Food Industries has a successful 24- year history in the

Farmers in the Upper East have lost interest in the cultivation of tomatoes while others have shifted to the cultivation of other vegetables because of the shutdown of the Pwalugu tomato factory. Albert Sore told a local source that the farmers complained that the closure of the factory has contributed to the frequent post-harvest losses

Paste and Juice Company, specialised in exporting tomato paste, aims to invest EGP 30m (about 1.67 million USD) to develop and mechanise farming and harvesting methods, as well as opening a new fresh tomatoes production line with a capacity of 1 000 tonnes. The company’s Exports Director Mohamed Al-Sisi said that they will develop a

A New York consumer alleges that a brand of pasta sauce is deceptively marketed as having no preservatives. Lukas Kubilius filed a complaint on behalf of himself and others similarly situated on Oct. 1 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division against Barilla America Inc. citing the Illinois Consumer

As explained in our recent articles, world production is almost 12 % down from last crop at 33 Millions MT. Is this very low output turning into higher prices already ? In China, the answer is YES ! We are now reaching 800 US $ / MT. for crop 2018 aseptic 36/38 % on FOB