North America

Brazil's JBS Reports 'Best Quarter' As Net Income Rises 30%

JBS SA, the world's largest meatpacker, said it had the best quarter in its history, according to an earning statement, posting net income that rose almost...

JBS Discloses Amount Paid In Ransom After Cyberattack

Meatpacker JBS USA paid a ransom equivalent to $11 million following a cyberattack that disrupted its North American and Australian operations, the company...

Bakery Firm Aryzta Offloads North American Business

Bakery firm Aryzta has announced the completion of the disposal of its North American business in the US and Canada to an affiliate of Lindsay Goldberg LLC...

SIG To Build New Production Plant In Mexico

SIG has announced that it will build a new packaging production plant in Queretaro, Mexico to provide better service in North America. The plant will ex...

Nervous North American Farmers Set To 'Seed In Faith' Into Parched Soils

Fields across the Canadian Prairies and the US Northern Plains are among the driest on record, raising production risks in one of the world's key growing r...

North American Farmers Profit As Consumers Pressure Food Business To Go Green

Beer made from rice grown with less water, rye planted in the off-season and the sale of carbon credits to tech firms are just a few of the changes North A...

WH Smith Sees Recovery In North America After Pandemic-Hit Year

WH Smith said on Thursday it has started to see signs of recovery in North America as it opens stores and secures new business, after coronavirus-led curbs...

Diageo Announces Changes To Finance Leadership Team

Spirits giant Diageo has announced the appointment of Vinod Rao to the combined role of group treasurer and head of global audit and risk, effective 1 Octo...