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Teva appoints new CEO for Teva api, its Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Business

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE and TASE: TEVA) today announced the appointment of Dr. R. Ananthanarayanan (Ananth) as CEO of its Teva Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients business (Teva api).

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  • Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE and TASE: TEVA) today announced the appointment of Dr. R. Ananthanarayanan (Ananth) as CEO of its Teva Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients business (Teva api).
  • Richard Francis, Teva’s President and CEO said: “I am excited to welcome Ananth back to Teva to lead the Teva api business during this pivotal time for our company, as we continue to progress on our plan for turning Teva api into a standalone business.
  • Having led the former Teva api and Biologics Operations organization at Teva from 2014 to 2018, Dr. Ananth has a deep understanding of Teva’s API business.
  • Dr. Ananth stated, “I am very excited to return to Teva to lead the API business, and to join my esteemed colleagues and teams at Teva api – old and new.

Agro-product Geographical Indications exhibition held in Heihe, NE China

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

HEIHE, China, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, an Agro-product Geographical Indications exhibition organized by Heihe Municipal Government was held in Heihe City, Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, showcasing high-quality agricultural products from Heilongjiang Province to customers of the world.

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  • HEIHE, China, Aug. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, an Agro-product Geographical Indications exhibition organized by Heihe Municipal Government was held in Heihe City, Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, showcasing high-quality agricultural products from Heilongjiang Province to customers of the world.
  • Over 200 companies attended the exhibition, with more than 1,000 commodities ranging from grain and fruits to meat and mountain specialties.
  • Heihe City has strived to produce greener, safer, and better quality food and imp the influence of local agricultural products.
  • In recent years, numerous key industrial projects in Heihe have already been completed, with more of them under construction.

KCG (SET: KCG) Moves Ahead with Plans for Technological Upgrades and Production Expansion, Fostering Sustainable Growth through Innovations

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

KCG showcases a clear investment plan to increase production and enhance distribution center systems, as well as modernize its storage facilities.

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  • KCG showcases a clear investment plan to increase production and enhance distribution center systems, as well as modernize its storage facilities.
  • KCG aims to develop products and innovations for creating pleasure of food taste in every meal, catering to consumers of all ages and genders, ensuring sustainable growth.
  • The Company also has a solid production base and investment plans to expand production capacity and implement automation technology to improve production efficiency.
  • We believe that a strong business strategy will drive sustainable growth for KCG in the future.

Pedro Salles, a top agribusiness executive, joins Agro.Club in Brazil to lead growth and development in the country

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

With a deep understanding of the Brazilian grain trade, Pedro Salles joins Agro.Club Brazil as its Chief Executive Officer.

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  • With a deep understanding of the Brazilian grain trade, Pedro Salles joins Agro.Club Brazil as its Chief Executive Officer.
  • Agro.Club's marketplace fills a large gap in the digitalization of the grain trade by making it more efficient, risk-free, and transparent for all participants.
  • Pedro Salles has over 15 years of executive experience in agricultural commodities trading.
  • Agro.Club raised capital from marquee international investors such as Rabo Frontier Ventures (Rabobank), Speedinvest, VentureFriends, and Elevator Ventures (Raiffeisen Bank).

Technology empowers any farmer to trade grain globally

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

The company leverages technology to streamline extremely fragmented and operational grain trade flows.

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  • The company leverages technology to streamline extremely fragmented and operational grain trade flows.
  • All the nations are affected by COVID-19, geopolitics, disruptions of international trade, climate change, the energy crisis, and high inflation rates.
  • While the tech-empowered model brings efficiency to the messy grain trade, its global reach now eliminates borders, providing more trading opportunities for growers and grain buyers on different continents.
  • The Agro.Club grain business is already operationally profitable, with over $150 million of grain transactions financed and executed.

Profuse Technology Secures $2.5 million in Seed Funding to Reduce Costs of Cultivated Meat Production

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

New investors include Siddhi Capital, a leader in investments in cultivated meat, Kayma, the investment arm of De-Levie, a meat industry specialist, and other individual investors.

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  • New investors include Siddhi Capital, a leader in investments in cultivated meat, Kayma, the investment arm of De-Levie, a meat industry specialist, and other individual investors.
  • ProFuse's exciting technology may substantially accelerate that process and thus fundamentally change the calculus for the commercialization of lab-grown meat."
  • ProFuse Technology's revolutionary solution promotes the price parity of cultivated meat with that of animal origin, promoting its market arrival.
  • Profuse Technology develops supplements for cultivated meat media that significantly reduces the cultivated meat cost by increasing the produced meat mass and shortenings the production time.

Grain Trade Re-Invented: global Agri-Tech provider Agro.Club enters Brazil

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In line with its international expansion strategy, Agro.Club, a global AgTech solutions provider, announces its expansion into Brazil.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In line with its international expansion strategy, Agro.Club, a global AgTech solutions provider, announces its expansion into Brazil.
  • Its Full Stack B2B Grain Marketplace serves a vast unmet demand for grain trade digitalization, by making it more transparent, efficient, and risk-free for all players involved.
  • Brazil is the fourth largest food producer in the world with the Agricultural sector contributing approximately 5.9% of the country's GDP.
  • Brazil is one of the largest global producers of soybeans, corn, and sugarcane.

U.S. ag-tech company Agro.Club collaborates with Spanish neo-bank Crealsa to digitize financing in agriculture

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Among others, this partnership will offer factoring, supply chain financing, transactional services and "Buy Now Pay Later," in the near future.

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  • Among others, this partnership will offer factoring, supply chain financing, transactional services and "Buy Now Pay Later," in the near future.
  • However, according to the surveys conducted among Spanish farmers, high production costs and low selling prices are the central problems for them.
  • As theresearch states, more than 70% of Spanish farmers applied for financing in 2017, which is substantially higher than the EU-27 average of 30%.
  • Founded in 2018 Agro.Club is a U.S. based technology company operating in three of the world's largest agriculture hubs.

Agro.Club Welcomes Michiel De Jongh to the Executive Teams as Chief Growth Officer to Drive International Growth and to Launch Agricultural Technology

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Thursday, January 20, 2022

NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Agro.Club is welcoming Michiel de Jongh as its Chief Growth Officer to drive international expansion and launch of new platform services.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Agro.Club is welcoming Michiel de Jongh as its Chief Growth Officer to drive international expansion and launch of new platform services.
  • Agro.Club welcomes Michiel de Jongh as its Chief Growth Officer to drive ag-tech international expansion.
  • Based in Barcelona, de Jongh will drive and oversee all strategic and new business projects globally, covering both geographic expansion as well as new platform services.
  • Before joining Agro.Club, De Jongh held senior executive roles with Syngenta and Monsanto in Europe, North and South America, and Asia.

Americold Realty Trust Updates 2021 Guidance

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Americold is the worlds largest publicly traded REIT focused on the ownership, operation, acquisition and development of temperature-controlled warehouses.

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  • Americold is the worlds largest publicly traded REIT focused on the ownership, operation, acquisition and development of temperature-controlled warehouses.
  • Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Americold owns and operates 246 temperature-controlled warehouses, with over 1.4 billion refrigerated cubic feet of storage, in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and South America.
  • Americolds facilities are an integral component of the supply chain connecting food producers, processors, distributors and retailers to consumers.
  • For more information regarding these non-GAAP financial measures, see our supplemental information package for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 included in the Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on August 5, 2021.