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CHI Limited, Nigeria’s leading fruit juice company has announced the launch of Chi Exotic fruit juice and Chivita Ice tea in new hip, trendy and convenient cans.
According to the company, the launch once again demonstrates the company’s continuous quest for innovation that meets the dynamic needs of Nigerian consumers. It would be the first time a mainstream juice brand is available in cans.
PepsiCo Inc said it has received approval from the South African Competition Commission to acquire South African-based Pioneer Foods. The Commission has recommended to the country’s Competition Tribunal the approval of the proposed transaction in which Simba (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of PepsiCo, intends to acquire Pioneer Foods Group Limited subject to certain conditions.
PepsiCo, through Simba, supplies several ready-to-eat products in South Africa under well-known brands which include Simba, Lays, Dorito’s, NikNaks and Fritos.
Leading juice maker CHI Limited has announced the launch of Chivita 100% Real Lychee Blend fruit juice.
According to a statement by the company, the lychee fruit is a sweet, exotic and delicate rare fruit that grows in subtropical regions of the world.
It has its origins in China where it is very popular. The fruit can now be found in most southeast Asian countries.
The Food and Beverage Recycling Alliance (FBRA) has partnered Green Janitors Sustainability Initiative to rid Badagry Community of plastic waste during three months Pick-a-Plastic campaign which was launched on Saturday, December 21, 2019.
The sensitisation for the campaign at Badagry, which was initiated by Green Janitors and LAWMA, commenced on Saturday, December 14, as part of efforts at reinforcing the Blue Box programme of Lagos State Government aimed at ensuring a cleaner environment.
The Food and Beverage Recycling Alliance (FBRA) has announced the appointment of Agharese (Arese) Lucia Onaghise, as the Executive Secretary of the Alliance to drive its ambitious goal towards building a sustainable recycling economy for food and beverage packaging waste in Nigeria.
Onaghise will drive the various campaigns and initiatives of FBRA as a Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO) to fruition, with her wealth of experience. This would further strengthen the recovery of food and beverage packaging waste in compliance with the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) policy of the Federal Government.
5Alive, one of the leading fruit juice brands from the portfolio of Coca-Cola has unveiled new packaging for its Citrus Burst and Berry Blast variants. The announcement was recently made on one of the brand’s social media handles.
The two variants have been repackaged to project a vibrant new look. They now come in handy recyclable PET bottles instead of the familiar tetra pak.
Africa’s largest cocktail experience is almost here again! Lagos Cocktail Week 2019 (LCW) is set to take place from October 16th-October 17th 2019.
The first Lagos Cocktail event held on October 2014 as a week-long event known as The Lagos Cocktail Week (“LCW”).
As countries across the world sustain the drive towards mitigating the dangers of non-degradable waste, participants at the CEO Roundtable on Sustainability have hinted that Nigeria stands a good chance of bending the curve in good time, only if the private and public sector can collaborate strategically. Aside policy making, the panel recommended strategic timelines for executing each step of the national plan on circular economy.
Flavoring and fragrance manufacturer, Symrise has opened its new application laboratory in Lagos. The launch which took place on 4th September 2019 was attended by the company’s management team from Germany as well as customers and guests.
According to the company, the launch of the new lab is meant to deepen the company’s presence in West Africa and to service Nigeria’s consumer demands by sourcing production inputs locally.
The Association of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Employers (AFBTE) has called on the Federal Government to go into talks with the Organised Private Sector (OPS) and other concerned stakeholders in the food industry in a bid to find lasting solutions to the government’s plan to restrict foreign exchange on food imports.
