08-Apr-2021

If your day started with a cup of coffee, there's a good chance your morning brew came from Colombia. Home to some of the finest Arabica beans, the country is the world's third largest coffee producer. Climate change poses new challenges to coffee production in Colombia, as it does to ...

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Pernod Ricard is pursuing its active portfolio management strategy, part of its “Transform & Accelerate” strategic plan

09-Mar-2021

Pernod Ricard (Paris:RI) is delighted to announce the signing of an agreement for the acquisition of a majority stake in La Hechicera, a Colombian ultra-premium rum launched in 2012 by Miguel and Laura, members of the long-established spirit-producing Riascos family, along with their friend ...

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Partnership with Burger King®

04-Jan-2021

Unilever brand The Vegetarian Butcher announces today that it has expanded its successful partnership with the Burger King® brand to launch the Plant-Based WHOPPER®, powered by The Vegetarian Butcher, in Latin America, the Caribbean and China. In China, the Plant-Based WHOPPER® has today been ...

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19-Nov-2020

Ferrero is fully committed to securing a deforestation-free and exploitation-free palm oil supply chain through active cooperation with NGOs, key stakeholders and suppliers and continues to source only palm oil that is 100% RSPO Segregated (SG) certified and traceable to growers. Supply chain ...

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Have your say on our plans to make a living wage a reality for all workers on Fairtrade certified banana plantations

03-Sep-2020

Fairtrade International is launching a public consultation on a model to enable banana plantation workers to earn a Living Wage. We are inviting all relevant stakeholders, including workers, plantation owners, retailers and traders to take part so that, together, we can make Living Wages a ...

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Customers in select cities in Latin America and Canada can order groceries

08-Jul-2020

The one thing we know for certain is that the world is constantly changing. That’s why at Uber, we are always looking for new ways to better serve the millions of people who rely on us. Whether you need to get to work, order dinner for your family, or earn a little extra to meet your goal, we ...

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The centers of infection here are always around the popular markets

29-Jun-2020

Mexico City's main wholesale market detects dozens of coronavirus cases every week. A covered food market in Venezuela was the source of one of the largest outbreaks in the country. And every single merchant in a vast market in Peru has tested positive for the virus. As the coronavirus pandemic ...

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08-Apr-2020

Fairtrade is gathering updates from around the world about how COVID-19 is affecting producer organizations, family farmers, and workers. While the health impacts in most countries in the global south are still behind Europe, North America and parts of Asia, governments there have taken ...

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22-Jan-2020

“Complex, juicy, with citrus and sweet notes of peach”, the distinct flavour of Diofanor’s ‘black honey’ coffee flows directly from a level of craftsmanship beyond the norm; a far cry from the seasonal spiced concoctions that trend in the UK. As you walk around Finca La Divisa, nestled in the ...

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29-Nov-2019

The pressure to make products healthier continues to grow, making this the right time to reformulate food and drink. Latin America countries have emphasized their focus on health, such as warning labels in Chile and sugar taxes in Mexico. Food and drink brands can seize on opportunities by ...

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