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Mc Baguette in France
The Mc Baguette, a new sandwich for Mc Donald's in France, is a crispy baguette, served hot, with beef, a slightly strong whole grain mustard sauce and ripe Emmental cheese.
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Vandemoortele Centre ‘Lipid Science and Technology’
The new research centre Vandemoortele Centre ‘Lipid Science and Technology’ was opened at Ghent University on 11 April 2012, in a bid to develop healthy lipids that retain their functional characteristics such as flavour and texture.
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Liquid deep frying fats Remia
Remia buys sauce brand Gouda’s Glorie and
Vandemoortele buys liquid deep frying fats brand Remia for retail
Remia is buying the sauce brand Gouda’s Glorie while Vandemoortele is taking over the Remia brand of liquid deep frying fats for retail. Through these takeovers, both companies have become the biggest brand suppliers in the Netherlands in the fields of sauces and deep frying fats respectively.
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Sustainable palm oil by 2015
At Vandemoortele we are firmly convinced that a sustainable balance between human activity and socio-economic development on the one hand, and the natural environment and resources on the other hand, is a prerequisite for a sustainable business.
(Oct 2011)
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Good 2010 results
In 2010, revenue and profits from operations of Vandemoortele group decreased slightly compared to the record year of 2009. Net profits returned to the level of before the worldwide economic crisis. The difficult economic environment and rising commodity prices notwithstanding, Vandemoortele group is confident in reaching its mid-term objectives for revenue growth and increased profitability.
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Acquisition of Van Dijk Zeewolde
Groep Vandemoortele has concluded an agreement to take over the margarine and frying fats activities from Dutch company Van Dijk Food Products. Van Dijk Food Products is part of the EFS Group BV. This agreement still is subject to the approval of the competent competition authorities.
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Sale of Alpro to Dean Foods
Vandemoortele, Belgium’s largest privately-held food company, and Dean Foods Company (NYSE:DF) announced an agreement for Dean Foods Company to acquire Vandemoortele’s Alpro Division. The transaction’s price is approximately €325 million. It is expected to be completed in the third quarter.
(June 2009)
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