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Proseal GT1s Tray Sealers Give One Heck of a Boost to Sausage Maker

  Proseal GT1s Tray Sealers Give One Heck of a Boost to Sausage Maker

The high speed and low maintenance of three Proseal GT1s tray sealers are providing Heck Foods with increased efficiency in

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EIB Lends €40 Million to Sodiaal to Fund Research and Innovation

  EIB Lends €40 Million to Sodiaal to Fund Research and Innovation

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing a €40 million loan to Sodiaal, the leading dairy co-operative in France and

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Walsh Whiskey and Illva Saronno Demerge Joint Venture

  Walsh Whiskey and Illva Saronno Demerge Joint Venture

The directors of Walsh Whiskey Distillery have decided to split the business by separating out the existing drinks brands part,

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Unilever Innovates Durable, Reusable and Refillable Packaging to Help Eliminate Waste

  Unilever Innovates Durable, Reusable and Refillable Packaging to Help Eliminate Waste

Unilever has unveiled reusable packaging innovations across nine of its brands, including four new product formats. The new products will

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Tesco’s Moves to Simplify its Business to Impact 9,000 Staff

  Tesco’s Moves to Simplify its Business to Impact 9,000 Staff

Tesco is making a number of changes to its stores and offices in the UK to further simplify its business.

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EU Food Safety System Overstretched

  EU Food Safety System Overstretched

Although the EU’s system for protecting consumers from chemical hazards in food is soundly based and respected worldwide, it is

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Mondelēz International Joins Innovative Loop Platform to Reduce Packaging Waste With Milka Biscuits

  Mondelēz International Joins Innovative Loop Platform to Reduce Packaging Waste With Milka Biscuits

Mondelēz International has joined the Loop initiative, founded by recycling leader TerraCycle, which aims to tackle packaging waste with a new subscription-based

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Fuller, Smith & Turner to Sell Beer Business For £250 Million to Asahi Group

  Fuller, Smith & Turner to Sell Beer Business For £250 Million to Asahi Group

Fuller, Smith & Turner, the UK brewing, pub and hotel group, has agreed to sell its entire beer business to

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New President For European Soft Drinks Association

  New President For European Soft Drinks Association

Tim Brett (pictured), President of Coca-Cola Western Europe, has been elected President of UNESDA Soft Drinks Europe, the industry association

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D Outshines C to Become UK’s Favourite Single Vitamin Supplement

  D Outshines C to Become UK’s Favourite Single Vitamin Supplement

As the UK struggles through the dark January days, with vitamin D in short supply, latest research from Mintel reveals

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FrieslandCampina Opens New Distribution Centre

  FrieslandCampina Opens New Distribution Centre

FrieslandCampina has opened a new distribution centre at Meppel in The Netherlands. The facility will store and transfer dairy products

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Further Global Expansion by Lactalis Group

  Further Global Expansion by Lactalis Group

Lactalis Group is expanding its presence in India and Egypt with two acquisitions. In India, the French dairy group is

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Fazer Investing €40 Million in Finland

  Fazer Investing €40 Million in Finland

Fazer is investing €40 million in a new production facility at Lahti in Finland. The investment, which will take place

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Sustainability in the Food and Drink Industry Takes Centre Stage at Packaging Innovation 2019

  Sustainability in the Food and Drink Industry Takes Centre Stage at Packaging Innovation 2019

Packaging Innovations, Empack and Label&Print will return to Birmingham’s NEC, for the 14th edition of the show, on 27 &

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Conagra Brands to Explore Strategic Alternatives For Gelit

  Conagra Brands to Explore Strategic Alternatives For Gelit

Conagra Brands, one of North America’s leading branded food companies, is exploring strategic alternatives for its Italian frozen pasta business,

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Nestlé Opens New €27 Million Global R&D Centre in Ireland

  Nestlé Opens New €27 Million Global R&D Centre in Ireland

Nestlé has opened its first Research and Development Centre in Ireland at its existing manufacturing facility at Askeaton in County

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Highland Spring’s 100% Recyled Plastic Eco Bottle is Here to Stay After Major Trial Success

  Highland Spring’s 100% Recyled Plastic Eco Bottle is Here to Stay After Major Trial Success

Highland Spring, the UK’s largest supplier and producer of natural source bottled water, has responded to popular demand by making

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Royal A-Ware and Glanbia Ireland to Build New €140 Million Continental Cheese Facility

  Royal A-Ware and Glanbia Ireland to Build New €140 Million Continental Cheese Facility

Royal A-ware, a leading global cheese and dairy producer in The Netherlands, and Glanbia Ireland, Ireland’s largest dairy processor, plan

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Pladis Appoints Global CEO

  Pladis Appoints Global CEO

Pladis, one of the world’s leading snacking companies, has appointed A Salman Amin as global CEO. He will take over

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ADM Adds New Line of Specialty Tapioca Starches For the EMEA Region

  ADM Adds New Line of Specialty Tapioca Starches For the EMEA Region

Archer Daniels Midland Company has announced a long term partnership with General Starch Limited (GSL), a leading tapioca starch producer

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Louis Dreyfus Company to Exit Dairy

  Louis Dreyfus Company to Exit Dairy

Louis Dreyfus Company, a leading international merchant and processor of agricultural goods, has announced its decision to exit its dairy

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Lucozade Ribena Suntory to Invest £13 Million in UK Factory

  Lucozade Ribena Suntory to Invest £13 Million in UK Factory

Japan-based Suntory Beverage & Food is investing £13 million in its UK-based subsidiary Lucozade Ribena Suntory to install a new,

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Tetra Pak to Offer New Levels of Customisation and Flexibility With Digital Printing Technology

  Tetra Pak to Offer New Levels of Customisation and Flexibility With Digital Printing Technology

Tetra Pak is to become the first company in the food and beverage carton industry to offer full-colour digital printing

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BBF Set For Further Growth After Securing New £40 Million Funding

  BBF Set For Further Growth After Securing New £40 Million Funding

BBF, the UK’s leading manufacturer of own label, licensed and branded ambient cakes and desserts, has secured a new £40

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Clean-label, Plant-Based Yogurt Alternative

  Clean-label, Plant-Based Yogurt Alternative

Yofix Probiotics, the winner of PepsiCo’s European Nutrition Greenhouse Programme 2018, has launched its first dairy-free, soy-free yogurt alternative line

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Evolution of the Jameson Bottle and Label Set to Continue

  Evolution of the Jameson Bottle and Label Set to Continue

Jameson Irish Whiskey, which is produced by Irish Distillers in Midleton Distillery, has unveiled an evolution of its iconic bottle

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Sweets and Snacks New Product Development Thrives on Adventure and Bite-size Trends

  Sweets and Snacks New Product Development Thrives on Adventure and Bite-size Trends

With one in four global consumers increasing their consumption of confectionery over the past year (Innova Market Insights Consumer Survey,

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80,000 Tonnes of Skimmed Milk Powder Sold in Biggest Tender

A total of 80,424.05 tonnes of the skimmed milk powder bought into public stock by the European Commission since 2015

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Müller Rolls Out ‘Stealth’ Milk Caps

  Müller Rolls Out ‘Stealth’ Milk Caps

Müller, Britain’s leading producer of branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients, is rolling out a new

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Greene King Announces New Chief Executive

  Greene King Announces New Chief Executive

The board of Greene King has announced that Nick Mackenzie will join the board on 1st May 2019 as chief

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Irish Grocery Market Hits Festive Record as Retailers Cash in on Christmas

  Irish Grocery Market Hits Festive Record as  Retailers Cash in on Christmas

The Irish grocery market grew by an impressive 3.0% over the 12 weeks to 30 December, ensuring a record festive

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Scotland’s Best Food and Drink Sought For Industry Awards

  Scotland’s Best Food and Drink Sought For Industry Awards

Scotland’s premier awards for the food & drink industry is back for 2019 and is looking to celebrate the leading

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Arla Foods Further Strengthens its Innovation Agenda

As Arla Foods continues its pursuit to become one of the leading dairy innovators in the world, it is taking

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Orkla Buys Pama Brand

  Orkla Buys Pama Brand

Okla, the leading branded consumer goods company in the Nordic region, has purchased the Pama brand, a local brand offering

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Label&Print 2019 Welcomes the Future of the Print Industry

  Label&Print 2019 Welcomes the Future of the Print Industry

Label&Print, which returns to Birmingham’s NEC on 27 & 28 February 2019, will offer visitors an exclusive look at the

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PepsiCo Elects CEO Ramon Laguarta as Chairman

  PepsiCo Elects CEO Ramon Laguarta as Chairman

PepsiCo’s board of directors has unanimously elected Ramon Laguarta as the company’s Chairman, succeeding Indra K. Nooyi who announced in

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Visitors to Irish Whiskey Distilleries Up 13% in 2018

  Visitors to Irish Whiskey Distilleries Up 13% in 2018

The Irish Whiskey Association (IWA) has published statistics which show that there were 923,000 visitors to Irish whiskey distilleries in

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Mintel Delivers Ground-breaking Patent Analysis Through New Partnership

  Mintel Delivers Ground-breaking Patent Analysis Through New Partnership

Mintel, the world’s leading market intelligence agency, now has access to the most advanced patent analysis available in the food

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Resilient Performance by Irish Food and Drink Exports in 2018

  Resilient Performance by Irish Food and Drink Exports in 2018

Despite a year of unprecedented global volatility, involving political uncertainty, extreme weather events and continuing currency fluctuations impacting competitiveness, the

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UK’s Largest Packaging Show Welcomes Global Brands to Seminar Programme

  UK’s Largest Packaging Show Welcomes Global Brands to Seminar Programme

Coca-Cola, Marks & Spencer, Iceland and Innocent Drinks are just some of the major names taking to the stage as

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Vitafoods Europe 2019 Set to Close the Loop on a Greener Future For the Global Nutraceutical Industry

  Vitafoods Europe 2019 Set to Close the Loop on a Greener Future For the Global Nutraceutical Industry

Vitafoods Europe 2019 (7-9 May, Palexpo, Geneva) will this year explore the collaboration required to shape a more sustainable future

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UK Grocers Buck High Street With Record Christmas Spend

  UK Grocers Buck High Street With Record Christmas Spend

Amid negative headlines for the high street, supermarkets have painted a brighter picture, posting record sales of £29.3 billion over

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Valio Gains Access to China’s Growing Infant Formula Market

  Valio Gains Access to China’s Growing Infant Formula Market

Valio’s consumer-packaged infant formulas have received an export permit from the Chinese authorities. These new export permits allow the Finnish dairy

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Cargill Launches Veliche Gourmet in the Netherlands – Supported by First e-commerce Chocolate Sales Platform in Europe

  Cargill Launches Veliche Gourmet in the Netherlands – Supported by First e-commerce Chocolate Sales Platform in Europe

Cargill has launched its artisan chocolate brand Veliche Gourmet in the Netherlands at the country’s leading hospitality fair – Horecava,

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£6 Million Funding For Mindful Chef

  £6 Million Funding For Mindful Chef

Piper, the private equity firm, has invested £6 million in Mindful Chef, the UK’s favourite healthy recipe box brand. Mindful

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Emmi Purchases Blue Cheese Plant in the US

  Emmi Purchases Blue Cheese Plant in the US

Through its purchase of the Great Lakes Cheese Company’s production site at Seymour in Wisconsin, Swiss dairy group Emmi is

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PepsiCo Announces Winner of European Incubator Programme

  PepsiCo Announces Winner of European Incubator Programme

Israel-based start-up, Yofix, one of the 10 finalists in PepsiCo’s European Nutrition Greenhouse programme, has been awarded the final €100,000

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Hochland to Take a Stake in Greek Feta Producer

  Hochland to Take a Stake in Greek Feta Producer

Hochland, the German cheese manufacturer, is purchasing a 25% stake Greek Feta producer Greek Family Farm. Based in Almyros, Greek

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New Change4Life Campaign to Help English Families Cut Back on Sugar

  New Change4Life Campaign to Help English Families Cut Back on Sugar

Children have already exceeded the maximum recommended sugar intake for an 18 year old by the time they reach their

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Deli 24 Doubles HPP Capacity

  Deli 24 Doubles HPP Capacity

The UK’s largest provider of High Pressure Processing (HPP) services to the food industry has announced an investment programme that

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