Lion's share of Montana forced to go
Australian brewing giant Lion Nathan Ltd has been ordered by New Zealand regulators to cede control of winemaker Montana Group NZ for breaching takeover...
Archives for July 1, 2001
Institute launches food industry network
On Wednesday 4 July the Institute of Food Research (IFR) in the UK will launch the Food and Health Network. According to the Institute the Network aims...
Südzucker acquires Saint-Louis Sucre for Euro1.6bn
The German sugar producer Südzucker announced it has agreed to buy Saint-Louis Sucre, the French sugar company, in a deal worth Euro1.6bn including...
First steps to save crop diversity
The U.N. world food body reached a landmark agreement on July 1 to try to save the world's diversity of agricultural crops. The pact followed an anguished...
Designer drinks drive static beer market
Marketing and "the look" are keys to success in the drinks market, according to a new report from market researcher Datamonitor....