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...Brewers were “working their socks off” to ensure plenty of beer, she added....
...The essence of the post-fact threat to democracy is that entirely false claims (the Pope supports Donald Trump for president, Barack Obama was not born in the US), wrapped up in emotionally appealing narratives...
...He worked with 3G Capital, the private equity group co-founded by Brazil’s Jorge Paulo Lemann, the driving force behind the growth of brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev, on a buyout of Heinz in 2013....
...Consumer businesses have swarmed in, including Unilever, Coca-Cola and the brewers Heineken and Carlsberg. The country is also blessed with rich natural resources....
...As soup sales slipped, Campbell Soup in 2012 bought Bolthouse Farms, which makes organic juices, for $1.55bn, and a year later bought Plum Organics, a premium baby food producer....
...SABMiller, the brewer, for example, sees its production of cassava and sorghum beers for certain African markets as a way to boost smallholders as well as accessing new markets....
...One company acutely aware of the dilemma is SABMiller, one of the world’s biggest brewers....
...He points to the “subscribers” in history who financed ventures such as Alexander Pope’s translation of The Iliad....
...North Carolina has a de facto moratorium on new pig farms. Building new US packing plants often faces opposition from locals opposed to immigrant labour....
...In this, it is no different from any number of Japanese consumer companies, such as the brewers, which are seeking to offset stagnant home sales with overseas assets....
...(Bloomberg) - China bids for controversial Australian farm project. (Reuters) - John Gapper: Geithner protests too much....
...manager of the KFC in Nairobi, said its supplier had to make more policy and procedural changes in the last year than in the company’s first 20, including ensuring that the chicken was kept cold “from farm...
...Asahi strikes $1.3bn Independent Liquor deal Asahi has agreed the NZ$1.5bn ($1.3bn) acquisition of Independent Liquor, the Australasian drinks group, in a deal that represents the acquisitive Japanese brewer...
...it gears up to take on Fitness First in the Asia Pacific market - Argentina next week will approve the use of genetically-modified soy seeds made by German company Bayer as part of its push to increase farm...
...From a young age Rose – who has no siblings – helped mind the store and he still has a farm in the state. “My parents had a great work ethic,” he recalls....
...Garford Farm Machinery, from Lincolnshire, has developed the Robocrop InRow Weeder, which uses an advanced vision guidance system to weed up to 15 rows of lettuces or brassicas simultaneously....
...Some support for the dollar came from US weekly jobless claims data, although they did little to detract attention from Friday’s crucial December non-farm payrolls report – which many investors hope might...
...Larry Pope, Smithfield’s chief executive, said in a letter to employees that Mexican authorities had found no evidence of the virus at the Vera Cruz farm where the herd was routinely vaccinated....
...Stephen Pope, head of equity research at Cantor Fitzgerald Europe, agreed....
...Acciona, the Spanish construction and wind farm company, climbed 3.1 per cent to €204.50 as Citigroup raised its price target from €240 to €265....
...Long odds on white smoke Tony Blair for Pope?...
...Caterpillar , the maker of farm and construction equipment, said it plans to buy back $7.5bn worth of shares over the next five years and made an upbeat statement about its future performance....
...Arcelor, which Mr Pope named as his top pick in the sector, was up 2.4 per cent to €16.86....
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