
CSM Ingredients acquires Hi-Food
CSM Ingredients has announced the acquisition of Hi-Food, an Italian food-tech company specialising in the research, development and production of natural origin ingredients.
CSM Ingredients has announced the acquisition of Hi-Food, an Italian food-tech company specialising in the research, development and production of natural origin ingredients.
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