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Is it ethical to sell baby food in Russia? Or medicine? This is a dilemma many Western companies are facing, with few easy answers.

Egypt-based dairy business Arabian Food Industries (Domty) has received a takeover offer from a consortium of investors.

Japan’s Maruha Nichiro, one of the world’s largest seafood processors, has invested in US frozen-food business Happi Foodi.

The UK arm of Arla Foods has warned of potential supply issues because farmers are producing less milk as a result of higher costs.

Pladis has flagged potential job losses at its factory in Manchester as the UK-based biscuits and snacks maker faces increased operational costs.

Local Bounti Corp. has gained access to major retailers with the acquisition of fellow US vertical-farming business Hollandia Produce Group.

Canada-based French fries giant McCain Foods has discontinued its production facility project in Russia, it has announced.

Norway-based food group Orkla has followed in the footsteps of Scandinavian peers by pulling the plug on its Russian operations.

Mondelez International is to continue to trade in Russia, with the Milka chocolate maker saying it will focus on selling “basic offerings”.

Taiwanese startup Ubiik has unveiled a dual-mode small unit named ‘Hermes’ that can operate as a small cell or access point.