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Constellation Brands Announces Retirement of Jim Bourdeau, EVP and Chief Legal Officer; Jeff LaBarge Named as Successor
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ), a leading beverage alcohol company, announced today that Jim Bourdeau, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, will be retiring as Chief Legal...

CLEAR+ Enrollment Now Available to More International Travelers for Seamless Airport Journeys
NEW YORK, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CLEAR (NYSE: YOU), the secure identity company, today announced the expansion of CLEAR+ enrollment, enabling travelers from 40 countries across Europe, Asia, and the Americas to join CLEAR+ and enjoy a...

New Zealand Endorses Trump’s Gaza Peace Initiative
(MENAFN) New Zealand’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Winston Peters, expressed strong support for U.S. President Donald Trump’s recently announced strategy aimed at resolving the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip. His remarks came following Trump’s...

New Zealand’s FM hails Trump’s recent plan to end war on Gaza
(MENAFN) New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston Peters has expressed support for US President Donald Trump’s initiative aimed at halting the war on Gaza, according to reports. Peters, who addressed the UN General Assembly last week, stressed that...

Manuka Honey Market Set to Witness Significant Growth by 2025-2032 | COMVITA, Arataki Honey, New Zealand Honey Co.
The global manuka honey market is estimated to be valued at USD 435.4 Mn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 569.1 Mn by 2032. BURLINGAME, CALIFORNIA , UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The latest report from Coherent Market...

Fibrin Sealant Market To Witness Substantial Growth, 2025-2032| Baxter International Inc., Johnson & Johnson
The fibrin sealant market is projected to be valued at USD 1.69 Bn in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 3.03 Bn in the year 2032. BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The latest report from Coherent Market...

New Zealand urges UN to allow entry of assistance to Gaza
(MENAFN) On Friday, New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters told the 80th meeting of the UN General Assembly that assistance must enter Gaza and they must put an end for the Violence. Peters stated that "we have, ever since the October 7...

New Zealand Pushes for Immediate Aid Access to Gaza
(MENAFN) At the 80th UN General Assembly session on Friday, New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston Peters called urgently for an end to violence and unrestricted humanitarian aid into Gaza. “We have, ever since the October 7 attacks, repeatedly...

New Zealand Faces Backlash Over Refusal to Recognize Palestine
(MENAFN) New Zealand's choice to withhold recognition of Palestine during the 80th United Nations General Assembly has sparked domestic controversy. Former Prime Minister Helen Clark condemned the move, labeling it a "Day of Shame" for the nation....

Global Fine Wine Challenge 2025. Australia, New Zealand & South Africa impress across the board
The Global Fine Wine Challenge 2025 results show impressive wins for Australia, New Zealand & South Africa - collectively winning 18 of the 19 classes. SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, September 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Full results from the Global...

Village Farms International’s Board of Directors Unanimously Approves $10 Million Share Repurchase Authorization
– Authorization reflects Company’s balanced approach to capital allocation to deliver value for shareholders – – Company to close Q3 with $75 million in cash; repurchase complements ongoing organic growth initiatives – VANCOUVER, British Columbia,...

PharmAla Partners with Veridion Group as Exclusive Distributor in New Zealand
TORONTO, Sept. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PharmAla Biotech Holdings Inc. (“PharmAla” or the “Company”) (CSE: MDMA) (OTC:MDXXF), a biotechnology company focused on the research, development, and manufacturing of novel MDXX class molecules...

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Participation at the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting on the Sidelines of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, 25 September 2025
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan attended the 2nd G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (FMM) on the sidelines of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, on 25 September 2025, at the invitation of...

Rockcliffe Labs Launches $75 Million Canadian Development Financing at $10 per Share, Reflecting $300 Million Post-Money Valuation; Executes License with a Canadian University for a Late-Stage Sepsis Biomarker–Based Program
TORONTO, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rockcliffe Labs Inc. (“Rockcliffe Labs” or the “Company”), a Canadian biotechnology venture creation platform, announces the launch of a $75 million non-brokered private placement in Canada (the...
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[Latest] Global Cigar and Cigarillos Market Size/Share Worth USD 120.71 Billion by 2034 at a 8.17% CAGR: Custom Market Insights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth Rate, Value, SWOT Analysis)
Austin, TX, USA, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled “Cigar and Cigarillos Market Size, Trends and Insights By Product (Mass, Premium), By Flavor (Unflavored, Flavored), By...

Automatic Trap Company, the USA Distributor for Kiwi-Designed Goodnature Traps, Announces Its New Zealand-Based Supplier Wins a Global Innovation Honor for Its Rodent Control Products
SONOMA, Calif., Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Automatic Trap Company, the authorized U.S. distributor for Goodnature self-resetting traps from New Zealand, announced today that Goodnature has been named among the world’s top design...

Press Statement by the Global Governance Group (3G) on its Eighteenth Ministerial Meeting on 24 September 2025
1 The Global Governance Group (3G)[1] held its 18th Ministerial Meeting in New York on 24 September 2025, on the sidelines of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The 3G welcomed the participation of South Africa and...

After U.K. and Australia, New Zealand Removes Igor Makarov from Sanctions List
WELLINGTON, New Zealand and NICOSIA, Cyprus, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Zealand has officially removed Cyprus-based businessman and philanthropist Igor Makarov from its Russia Sanctions Register, becoming the third Western government –...

Transcript of Speech by Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Home Affairs Sim Ann at the Debate on the Motion of Thanks to the President, 23 September 2025
Mr Deputy Speaker, 1 I rise in support of the Motion. 2 I will speak on how our foreign policy is adapting to geopolitical shifts and the growing presence of foreign interference and how Singapore can remain vigilant against it. 3 As noted by...
Calian Acquires Canadian-based InField Scientific Expanding Company’s Electromagnetic Security and Control Capabilities
OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calian Group Ltd. (TSX: CGY), a trusted provider of mission-critical solutions for defence, space, healthcare and other critical infrastructure sectors announced today an acquisition of InField...