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The feature is designed to guide drivers to specific building entrances rather than generic street addresses, addressing a critical inefficiency in the delivery, logistics, and ride-hailing sectors.

This expansion is a key component of Fonterra’s committed capital investment plan, which allocates up to $1 billion over the next three to four years towards projects that drive operational efficiency and generate value-added growth.

The transaction marks a significant advancement in the company's European growth strategy, representing its second acquisition within the fresh produce category as it seeks to build a robust pan-European fresh network.

Under the new terms, CPE has invested new primary capital to acquire an approximate 83% majority stake in the business. RBI retains a 17% minority interest and a seat on the Board of Directors to maintain strategic oversight.

JDE Peet’s, the parent company of coffee brands including Jacobs, L’OR, and Peet’s Coffee, has unveiled a new "Nature Transition Plan" designed to secure the long-term viability of the global coffee supply chain.

Arla Foods, in collaboration with the School of Sustainable Food and Farming at Harper Adams University, has issued an urgent call - labour and skills crisis within the UK agricultural and horticultural sectors.

WK Kellogg Co has announced a strategic partnership with the Mayors Alliance to End Childhood Hunger, a nonpartisan coalition operating in collaboration with Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry campaign.

The announcement introduces a new direct transfer payment mechanism for households, alongside significant capital injections aimed at mitigating supply chain disruptions for businesses.