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Danone completes acquisition of Australian-based Made Group
Made Group is based in Victoria

Danone completes acquisition of Australian-based Made Group

Danone has completed the acquisition of Australian-based healthy food and beverage company Made Group, touting its ability to reach consumers across the Asia-Pacific region. Made Group’s portfolio of high-p...
ACCC to monitor grocery price gouging across eight product groups
McCain Foods produces 120,000 meals for Foodbank in 24-hour Ballarat run
Inghams posts volume growth, but lowers earnings outlook amid rising costs
ACMA calls for changes to alcohol ad rules on Australian TV

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