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Change in management at Valora Food Service:  Sebastian Kayser and Sebastian Gooding take over from Thomas Eisele

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Friday, May 3, 2024

Change in management at Valora Food Service: 

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  • Change in management at Valora Food Service: 
    Muttenz – Changes are being made in the management of the Valora Group’s Food Service division.
  • With Sebastian Kayser, the new CEO of Food Service B2C, and Sebastian Gooding, the new CEO of Food Service B2B, two experienced internal managers will join Valora’s expanded Leadership Team on 1 July 2024.
  • “Over the past 16 years, Thomas Eisele has played a pivotal role in establishing Valora as a leading European provider in the food service sector.
  • Sebastian Kayser, previously Managing Director at Valora Food Service Germany, will serve as CEO of Food Service B2C.

EQS-News: HelloFresh SE reports quarterly revenue of approx. €2.07 bn Ready-to-Eat product category growing quickly and expanding to further countries

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Friday, May 3, 2024

€2.07 bn Ready-to-Eat product category growing quickly and expanding to further countries

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  • €2.07 bn Ready-to-Eat product category growing quickly and expanding to further countries
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • HelloFresh SE reports quarterly revenue of approx.
  • 56.2%, while the meal kit category saw a negative revenue growth of approx.
  • The meal kit product category delivered revenue of €1,559 million (Q1 2023: €1,687 million), corresponding to a negative approx.

Avolta wins new store at Copenhagen Airport, introducing exciting local pizza and craft beer concept

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Friday, May 3, 2024

Neighbourhood serves a modern interpretation of the classic Italian pizza – made with sourdough, it’s lighter and crispier. Taking flavor inspiration from around the world, the toppings are a seasonal unique combination of greens, vegetables, cheeses, seafood, meats and more, promising a fresh twist on a classic pizza. Travelers can choose from 15 beers on draft from To Øl, alongside the classic cocktails Neighbourhood’s become known for downtown. Brewed in Denmark, To Øl is loved by locals and visitors alike, for its wide variety of contemporary beers, ranging from fresh and floral to hoppy, from light, to dark and strong. There is a beer to suit all tastes and pallets. 
Walter Seib, CEO Northern, Central and Eastern Europe, Avolta said: “It is a privilege to play a part in Copenhagen Airport’s F&B development and to support its vision to introduce local heroes to the airport. We work with brands all over the world, from global household names through to our own bespoke concepts. What gets us really excited is translating local brands into high traffic heroes, to deliver a strong sense of place to our guests as they travel abroad or return home. Neighbourhood, Pizza and Craft Beer differentiates itself from typical pizza concepts with a high-quality offering in a casual and intimate atmosphere with views over the terminal.”
“Neighbourhood is a slice of Copenhagen and a beloved spot in the city. This is exactly the vibe and experience we want to share with the travelers in Copenhagen Airport. The combination of creative and flavorful pizzas, an impressive selection of drinks and great atmosphere has universal appeal," said Casper Frimann, Food & Beverage Business Partner, Copenhagen Airport.
Martin Beck Duedahl, Founder, Neighbourhood, Pizza & Craft Beer said: “Neighbourhood is all about Nordic cosiness, mixed with a different take on pizzas and paired with awesome drinks. We offer adventurers, travelers, colleagues, and good folk arriving home a cosy spot to enjoy a definitely NOT Italian pizza with a Nordic twist and a local Danish brew. Raised above the hustle of the main airport, we are here to send you off refreshed or welcome you back home safe."
This is Avolta’s fifth dining outlet at Copenhagen Airport, adding to a diverse portfolio including Burger King and Copenhagen Coffee Lab in Terminal 2, plus Pier B and SMAG in Terminal 3.
-----About Copenhagen Airport 
Copenhagen Airport in Kastrup (CPH) on the island of Amager was founded in 1925 and is among the oldest airports in Europe. From here, Danes and southern Swedes can fly directly to more than 160 destinations. The airport is also a traffic hub, which means that passengers fly from Scandinavia and Northern Europe via CPH and onwards to the rest of the world. The airport is one of the country's largest workplaces and houses more than 700 companies with 16,500 employees. The company Copenhagen Airports A/S has 2,400 employees.

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  • Avolta wins new store at Copenhagen Airport, introducing exciting local pizza and craft beer concept
    Leading global travel experience player Avolta AG (SIX: AVOL), is reinforcing its presence at Copenhagen Airport with a six-year contract for a new store.
  • In line with its commitment to create authentic sense of place for travelers, Avolta recently opened much-loved local pizza concept, Neighbourhood, inviting passengers to taste its crispy sourdough pizzas, and a selection of craft beers from local hero, To Øl.
  • Neighbourhood serves a modern interpretation of the classic Italian pizza – made with sourdough, it’s lighter and crispier.
  • Martin Beck Duedahl, Founder, Neighbourhood, Pizza & Craft Beer said: “Neighbourhood is all about Nordic cosiness, mixed with a different take on pizzas and paired with awesome drinks.

Jinpeng Group Presents "Jinpeng to World" to the World at the 135th Spring Canton Fair

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

Xuzhou, China--(Newsfile Corp. - April 18, 2024) - The 135th Canton Fair opened on April 15, with a total exhibition area of 1.55 million square meters.

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  • Xuzhou, China--(Newsfile Corp. - April 18, 2024) - The 135th Canton Fair opened on April 15, with a total exhibition area of 1.55 million square meters.
  • Jinpeng Group was invited to participate in the first phase focusing on "advanced manufacturing" and showed the world the new Jinpeng "smart" manufacturing in Hall 8.1 and Hall 13.1.
  • This Jinpeng booth received a total of nearly 10,000 overseas buyers from the Philippines, Brazil, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Turkey, Russia and other countries and regions.
  • The main product of the Spring Canton Fair, the product was unanimously recognized by the vast number of overseas buyers as soon as it was exhibited.

Ascendis Pharma Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

If approved, U.S. launch planned in Q3

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  • If approved, U.S. launch planned in Q3
    — SKYTROFA® Q1 revenue more than doubled year-over-year to €65 million; Q1 operating expenses fell by 20% year-over-year to €137 million
    COPENHAGEN, Denmark, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascendis Pharma A/S (Nasdaq: ASND) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, and provided a business update.
  • Plan to submit a supplemental Biologics License Application to FDA for adult growth hormone deficiency (GHD), in the third quarter of 2024.
  • Topline results from Phase 2 trial in Turner syndrome expected in the fourth quarter of 2024.
  • In the U.S., Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date of May 14, 2024; if approved, U.S. commercial launch planned in the third quarter of 2024.

Konica Minolta Celebrates Customer FSEA Award Wins

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Ramsey, NJ, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc .

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  • Ramsey, NJ, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc .
  • ( Konica Minolta ), a leader in industrial and commercial printing and packaging solutions, is pleased to announce a project produced on its industrial print production equipment by customer Print Panther Direct in Ontario, Canada has been recognized with a Best of Show: Best Use of Digital Embellishment award by the Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA) as part of its 31st Annual Gold Leaf Awards.
  • This is the second consecutive year a Konica Minolta client has been awarded Best of Show.
  • Eleven other Konica Minolta customers received awards at the annual FSEA event, six of whom won more than a single award, totaling 23 FSEA awards for Konica Minolta customers.

Three-month interim report (Q1) 2024 (unaudited) 

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Launch preparations continue to progress as planned ahead of the expected launches in 2024/25.

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  • Launch preparations continue to progress as planned ahead of the expected launches in 2024/25.
  • ALK is implementing a number of optimisation and prioritisation initiatives in 2024 to free up approximately DKK 250 million in 2025 for strategic growth investments and support of its earnings ambitions.
  • These initiatives are expected to entail one-off costs of approximately DKK 60 million in 2024, that have been included in the earnings outlook which is unchanged.
  • Commenting on the Q1 results, CEO Peter Halling said: “2024 started well for ALK.

A larger Hispack seeks to accelerate responsible packaging solutions

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

BARCELONA, Spain, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hispack 2024 will focus on sustainable packaging to contribute to a better future.

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  • BARCELONA, Spain, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hispack 2024 will focus on sustainable packaging to contribute to a better future.
  • This event has also registered an increase in the number of international exhibitors, with almost a third of the total coming from outside Spain.
  • Sustainable packaging seeks to minimize environmental impact through eco-design focused on the reduction of materials, recycling, and reuse.
  • Spanish packaging technology manufacturers, among the top 10 exporters in the world, will benefit from Hispack to contact buyers from European markets, Latin America and the Mediterranean area who visit the fair.

Ascendis Pharma to Report First Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Provide Business Update on May 2, 2024

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascendis Pharma A/S (Nasdaq: ASND) today announced it will report first quarter 2024 financial results and provide a business update on Thursday, May 2, 2024, after the close of the U.S. financial markets.

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  • COPENHAGEN, Denmark, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascendis Pharma A/S (Nasdaq: ASND) today announced it will report first quarter 2024 financial results and provide a business update on Thursday, May 2, 2024, after the close of the U.S. financial markets.
  • Ascendis Pharma will also host a conference call and live webcast on May 2, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) to discuss its first quarter 2024 financial results.
  • The link to the live webcast will also be available on the Investors & News section of the Ascendis Pharma website at https://investors.ascendispharma.com .
  • A replay of the webcast will be available on this section of the Ascendis Pharma website shortly after conclusion of the event for 30 days.

RC Show 2024 Welcomed Record Numbers

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

TORONTO, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Restaurants Canada was thrilled to welcome hospitality and foodservice professionals back to its annual RC Show, held over 3 action-packed days at Toronto’s Enercare Centre.

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  • TORONTO, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Restaurants Canada was thrilled to welcome hospitality and foodservice professionals back to its annual RC Show, held over 3 action-packed days at Toronto’s Enercare Centre.
  • RC Show 2024 had it all – from the hottest culinary trends and new technology to thought-provoking industry leadership and executable profit-driving solutions.
  • “We surpassed pre-pandemic attendance numbers, welcoming 23,000+ industry professionals throughout the three days.
  • The first Indigenous and Black Experience Pavilions showcased innovative and traditional flavours, inspirational stories, and community on the RC Show floor.