Vinita Bali joins Bunge board

Mumbai, Jan 5 (PTI) Bunge, which sells the Dalda brandof edible oils, has announced appointment of the former headof Britannia Vinita Bali as a director on its board, effectiveimmediately.The 62-year-old Bali served as chief executive officerof the Wadia Group-owned Britannia Industries from 2005 to2014. Prior to that, she was the head of the business strategyin the US-based consulting firm Zyman Group.She started her career with the Tata Group, and movedon to Cadbury where she spent over a decade before joiningCoca-Cola.Currently, she serves as an advisory board member ofPwC India, and is a non-executive director on the boards ofSmith & Nephew Plc, as well as several companies, includingCrisil, Titan Industries and Syngene International.*******Pidilite to buy 70% stake in CipyPidilite Industries has announced acquisition of 70per cent stake in Cipy Polyurethanes for Rs 96.4 crore in anall-cash deal.Cipy is engaged into floor coatings usingpolyurethanes, epoxies, polyurea and polyaspartic polymers.This acquisition will help Pidlite to participate inthe growth of the resin flooring and floor coatings market, itsaid in a statement.*******Uber Eats enters PuneUber Eats, the on-demand food delivery app by cabaggregator Uber has launched in Pune with over 300 restaurantpartners on board.The service will be live across key neighbourhoods inthe city, Uber said in a statement today. Uber offers thisservcie in seven other cities-- Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore,Chennai, Chandigrah, Hyderabad and Gurgaon.Uber Eats was started in 2014 as a small delivery pilot in Los Angeles and launched as a separate application in Toronto in December 2015. Since then, it has grown and is a stand-alone app available in 29 countries and in 130 cities.

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