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Soaring price of natural gas leads to knock-on effects, with companies such as 2 Sisters Food Group hit hard by rising costs
Food industry sounds alarm over CF Industries’ closure of Billingham facility
Ammonia output at Billingham deemed uneconomical as price of natural gas more than doubles
UK Nitrogen wants £10mn loan to restart production at CF Industries’ mothballed Ince plant
Carbon dioxide supplier is to permanently close Cheshire facility and shed 350 jobs
Meat industry expresses relief as fertiliser group and industrial gas companies reach deal
Carbon dioxide crunch exposes fragility of food supply chain
Nippon Gases says its supplies have fallen 50 per cent across region
Agreement on averting food industry crisis spurs resumption of production
Threat to UK Christmas dinners underscores the vulnerability of modern supply chains
CF Industries and OCI scrap planned tie-up after US rules change ‘materially reduced’ its value
Rule tweaks are not the answer to a dysfunctional system
Materials sector is firmer on brighter outlook for the Chinese economy
Obama administration eyes measures to crack down on domicile-shifting mergers
Fertiliser group criticised for plan to cut tax exposure via inversion deal after $8bn OCI takeover
Crane maker Terex unveils redomicile deal with Finnish rival Konecranes in blow to US tax regime
Revival in tax-driven transactions show limits of Treasury efforts
Tax inversion comes in spite of US government crackdown
Hester may need to employ wiles to escape Zurich pack
Low natural gas prices and a strong dollar boost Yara
Questions raised over conduct of Yara’s board in failed tie-up
Chairman of Norwegian fertiliser company rejects image of chaos
Cheap natural gas behind Yara and CF $27bn merger talks
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