Belgium

Pic: Milcobel

Milcobel posts 2021 results

By Jim Cornall

Belgium’s biggest dairy cooperative, Milcobel, has recorded a positive operating result in 2021.

The intended closure of the Genk location, with the loss of 211 jobs, is expected at the end of 2021. Pic: FrieslandCampina

FrieslandCampina to close Belgian cheese facility

By Jim Cornall

Dutch dairy cooperative FrieslandCampina said it is restructuring its cheese packaging activities and intends to close its location in Genk, Belgium, with the loss of 211 jobs.

MK Ingredients acquisition, left to right, Mitesh Jobalia (MK), Dipan Dalal (MK), Aparna Khurana (Azelis), and Vinit Dalal (MK).

Azelis completes two acquisitions

By Jim Cornall

Food ingredient and speciality chemicals company Azelis has completed two acquisitions recently, India’s MK Ingredients and Canadian company Chemroy.