J.M. Smucker recalls Jif peanut butter products over possible salmonella contamination
May 23, 2022 10:02 am UTC| Business Economy
The J.M. Smucker Company issued a recall for some of its Jif peanut butter products due to possible Salmonella contamination in the United States. The food manufacturer said that the bottles of the peanut spread were sold...
Netflix’s Scanline VFX subsidiary to inject $100M to build special effects facilities in South Korea
May 23, 2022 09:39 am UTC| Business Economy
Netflixs subsidiary, Scanline VFX, announced it is investing $100 million in South Korea to set up its special visual effects facilities. The company said the funds would be distributed over the next six years. The...
GM announces appointment of new CEO for its Korean unit
May 23, 2022 09:16 am UTC| Business Economy
General Motors announced it has appointed Roberto Rempel as the new president and chief executive officer of its Korean unit. Prior to this assignment, he was the president of GM Technical Center Korea (GMTCK), General...
Pepsi unveils cola-infused pepperoni pizza creation
May 23, 2022 08:32 am UTC| Business Economy
Pepsi launched the Pepsi-Roni Pizza as it capitalizes on its successful promotion of food collaborations under the Better with Pepsi slogan. Using this banner, the company has been associating its soda with popular...
Indonesia terminates the controversial palm oil export ban
May 23, 2022 08:15 am UTC| Business Economy
Indonesias President Jokowi Widodo said late last week that it will be lifting the ban on palm oil export starting today, Monday, May 23. The leader said that they now have enough supplies of cooking oil to control wild...
Hyundai Glovis breaks into the Thai market
May 23, 2022 07:33 am UTC| Business Economy
Hyundai Glovis, a South Korean logistics company that is part of the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group, revealed late last week that it had established an office overseas as part of its business strategy to expand in the...
Ford recalls certain Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator models over engine fire risk
May 23, 2022 05:58 am UTC| Business Economy
Ford Motor issued a recall on some of its popular sports utility vehicle models due to the risk of fire in its engines. The automaker advised the SUV owners to park their vehicles outdoors as the engines may catch...
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