According to Reuters, South Africa’s Competition Commission has conditionally approved PepsiCo’s $1.7 billion acquisition of food and drinks producer Pioneer Food Group, saying it is unlikely to lessen competition in relevant markets. PepsiCo struck a deal to buy South Africa’s Pioneer in July 2019.
The commission recommended that the Competition Tribunal, which makes the final decision, approve the merger subject to public interest commitments. Those include a moratorium on merger-related job cuts for a certain period and the creation of additional positions at the merged firm.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing changes to its export listing procedures for dairy and infant formula firms seeking to export their products to China.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing changes to its export listing procedures for dairy and infant formula firms seeking to export their products to China.
The U.S. FDA has announced in a letter of enforcement discretion that it does not intend to object to the use of certain qualified health claims regarding consuming certain cranberry products and a reduced risk of recurrent urinary tract infection in healthy women.
The U.S. FDA has announced in a letter of enforcement discretion that it does not intend to object to the use of certain qualified health claims regarding consuming certain cranberry products and a reduced risk of recurrent urinary tract infection in healthy women.
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has released a draft approach that aims to harmonize assessments of the intake of these nutrients, the potentially hazardous properties of excessive intakes, and the overall risks for consumers.
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