Iceland's President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson visited Portland, Maine, on Friday to celebrate the move made by the Icelandic shipping company Eimskip to make Portland its new North American operation center.
Tokyo-Nippon Suisan Kaisha (Nissui) to sell all its stocks in frozen seafood producer Leuchtturm Beteiligungs- und Holding Germany AG (Leuchtturm) to a consortium of investors led by Pacific Andes International Holdings.
Canadian frozen foods company McCain Foods and Belgian company Pinguin have finalised the acquisition by McCain of the potato division of Pinguin Lutosa.
Swedish probiotic company BioGaia has signed a new supply and licence agreement with Nestlé for the inclusion of BioGaia’s patented Lactobacillus reuteri in a new category of products.