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    Every week, Food & Drink Business editor, Kim Berry, brings you the latest news in the food and beverage manufacturing sector. This week: Anti-dumping Commission, SPC, Mars Petcare, Lion, National Farmers Federation Horticulture Council, Good Drinks Australia, Soulfresh, and Emma & Tom’s.
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Video News Bulletin: 31 October

By Kim Berry | 30 October 2024

In the news this week: Anti-dumping Commission, SPC, Mars Petcare, Lion, National Farmers Federation Horticulture Council, Good Drinks Australia, Soulfresh, and Emma & Tom’s.

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