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Proper Snacks and Netflix have teamed up to launch a snacking-first – a “pillow-sized” pack of Sweet and Salty popcorn – as they continue to encourage people to enjoy a big night in. Providing the ultimate setup for a Proper night in of streaming and snacking, the Proper x Netflix Sweet & Salty Pillow Pack is perfect…
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KKR is considering a takeover bid for chip equipment maker ASMPT, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Hong Kong-listed ASMPT is valued at HK$39.39 billion ($5.07 billion), according to LSEG data. The U.S. private equity firm has made a non-binding, preliminary approach to take ASMPT private, according to the report. Dutch chip…
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EPP has become the exclusive distributor of baking technology manufacturer JUFEBA in the UK and Ireland. JUFEBA offers a range of frying technologies for doughnuts and deep-fried goods, with solutions ranging from conventional tabletop fryers to large scale continuous frying lines. “We’re delighted to be partnering with JUFEBA, which is a high-quality and well-respected manufacturer…
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Listen to this article Following the successful launch of its SwiftLine Rail Dropper in 2023, Gripple, the leading manufacturer of electrical suspension and catenary systems, has announced Network Rail has approved its latest innovation, the SwiftLine Rail Jumper, aimed at driving efficiency in rail electrification. Giving installers the power to electrify overhead lines faster, safer…
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Nestlé is broadening its culinary offerings by introducing high-protein products in key markets. This includes solutions developed to meet specific nutritional needs under new brands, as well as the continuous innovation of its core brand, the company said. Nestlé recently introduced high protein foods to support GLP-1 users and consumers focused on weight management under…
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High voltage electricity pylons in Colombia. Image courtesy 123rf The European Investment Bank (EIB), in partnership with Enel and SACE, the Italian Export Credit Agency, has provided Enel Group subsidiary Enel Colombia with a loan of $300 million to develop the country’s power grids and renewable energy generation. Specifically, the facility will finance the improvement…
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Heura Foods is seeking to transform the food industry by enhancing popular food categories with exceptional nutritional benefits and remarkable flavour. Heura says its pending-patent technology can replace additives, modified starches, and saturated fats with plant proteins and healthy lipids, using simple thermo-mechanical techniques to structure product textures in food categories where it has been…
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Aimia Foods has rebranded its foodservice and vending division to Aimia Foods for Professionals. Aimia foods decided to create this variation of the company name so that customers could clearly identify Aimia Foods for Professionals as manufacturer and distributor of foodservice products, with key brands such as Horlicks, Drink me Chai, Galaxy, and Caffe Prima,…
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CenterPoint Energy is turning to a pair of artificial intelligence tools to improve resilience after Hurricane Beryl caused prolonged power outages. (Courtesy: Neara) Scorned by customers and regulators for prolonged outages tied to Hurricane Beryl, Houston-based CenterPoint Energy is turning to a pair of artificial intelligence tools to improve resilience. The utility, which serves 7…
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Pukka is launching bigger versions of its two bestselling chilled pies – All Steak and Chicken & Mushroom – in response to the growing popularity of larger pie formats. Both products incorporate the same, popular full-on flavour recipes, topped with 144 layers of Pukka’s golden flaky puff pastry, but in a bigger format. And Pukka…
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