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US convenience operator The Pantry has signed an agreement to acquire 47 convenience stores.
Tesco has this week been accused of employing "suspect tactics" to force through construction projects as it looks to build on its already expansive empire in the UK.
Meat producer Cherkizovo has begun building two new greenfield pork farms in the Tambov and Voronezh regions of Central Russia.
US supermarket operator The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company has appointed Tom O'Boyle to the new position of executive vice president.
Campbell Soup Company has launched a variety of its V8 vegetable juice called V8 Spicy Hot Low Sodium 100% vegetable juice.
Russian food manufacturer Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods tripled its net income in the first quarter of 2010 due to volume growth across all segments and and due to a stronger rouble.
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) - the private enterprise arm of the World Bank -will grant leading Colombian dairy producer Alquería US$20m in financing.
Vivartia has signed an acquisition agreement that should see it acquire a 58% stake in Greek dairy group Mevgal.
French fruit and vegetable producers will launch an EUR175,000 (US$224,217) promotional campaign later this week to encourage children to eat fruit and vegetables.
Synutra International is starting legal proceedings to get a formal apology from Phoenix Satellite Television Holdings following the television station's reports that its infant milk caused premature development in infants.
