Japanese brewer Kirin will enter into exclusive negotiations with San Miguel Corp to acquire 43.25% of the issued and outstanding capital stock of San Miguel Brewery. Read more
UK soft drinks company Feel Good Drinks has teamed up with Scottish tourist organisation VisitScotland to offer exclusive promotional activity starting in January 2009. Read more
A recent salmonella outbreak in the US has sickened hundreds of people in 43 states and has killed at least six. Read more
Charlie's, a New Zealand beverage maker, is extending its product range with a bottled water packaged in an 'Eco-Bottle' made from plants. Read more
Michael Frick is the new head of the reorganised marketing and sales unit of Capsnap Europe at Greiner Packaging. Read more
Between 350-400 workers are being made redundant at the Findus food plant in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. Read more
Bell Flavors & Fragrances, a global producer of ingredients for the food, beverage, soap and cosmetics industries, has published its 'Top 10 Flavours for 2009'. Read more
Using Chr Hansen's new DVS cultures, dairies now have the opportunity to produce traditional, white-brined cheese with improved texture, while at the same time benefit from the advantages of direct-to-the-vat production. Read more
Cargill has reported net earnings of $1.19bn in the 2009 second quarter ended 30 November, up 25% from $954m in the same period a year ago. In the first six months, the company earned $2.68bn, up 43% from $1.87bn a year ago. Read more
Pharmalogica and Vitatene have joined forces to launch a high-dose omega-3/lycopene carbonated beverage called Smartfish Vibrant. Read more
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