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Starch-based Ingredients Made Simple – Starch Europe Launches a New Interactive Platform

  Starch-based Ingredients Made Simple – Starch Europe Launches a New Interactive Platform

Starch Europe has launched a new online Q&A platform “Starch in Food: Your Questions Answered” (www.starchinfood.eu) inviting visitors to learn

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Packaging Automation and Versatile Packaging Form New Tray Sealing Machinery Partnership in Irish Market

  Packaging Automation and Versatile Packaging Form New Tray Sealing Machinery Partnership in Irish Market

British manufacturer, Packaging Automation (PA) which has a virtually unrivalled reputation for quality and choice in the tray sealing market

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Activist Hedge Fund Takes $3.5 Billion Stake in Nestlé

  Activist Hedge Fund Takes $3.5 Billion Stake in Nestlé

Third Point, the New York-based activist hedge fund, has purchased a 1.3% stake in Nestlé for SFr3.28 billion ($3.5 billion).

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Richardson Acquires European Oat Millers to Expand Global Reach

  Richardson Acquires European Oat Millers to Expand Global Reach

Richardson International, Canada’s leading agribusiness, has expanded its oat milling business with the acquisition of European Oat Millers. Based in

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O’Kale Krisps Wins University College Dublin’s 2017 Start-Up Programme For Students

  O’Kale Krisps Wins University College Dublin’s 2017 Start-Up Programme For Students

University College Dublin (UCD) has announced O’Kale Krisps (www.okalekrisps.com) as the overall winner of the 2017 UCD Startup Stars Programme.

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New Schütz Factory in Poland Officially Opened

  New Schütz Factory in Poland Officially Opened

On 22 June, the new Schütz Polska Sp. z o.o. factory was officially opened, and the inauguration was duly celebrated

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Separating Products From Packaging For Disposal or Recycling

  Separating Products From Packaging For Disposal or Recycling

The Atritor Turbo Separator de-packaging system is designed to separate packaging from its contents, increasing product recovery and cutting back

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Emerging-market Brands Dominate the IWSR’s Top 100 List

  Emerging-market Brands Dominate the  IWSR’s Top 100 List

The 2017 edition of the IWSR’s annual Top 100 rankings has been published in the IWSR Magazine. It lists the

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Lycored Sells Premix Business to Prinova

  Lycored Sells Premix Business to Prinova

Global carotenoid leader Lycored is selling its nutrient premix business to US food ingredients supplier Prinova. As part of the transaction

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Organic Conditions Boost Flavonoids and Antioxidant Activity in Onions

  Organic Conditions Boost Flavonoids and Antioxidant Activity in Onions

Five years ago, a highly publicised meta-analysis of more than 200 studies concluded that organic food was no more nutritious

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Bespoke Water Recovery Plant Exceeds Water Reduction Targets For Britvic Beckton

  Bespoke Water Recovery Plant Exceeds Water Reduction Targets For Britvic Beckton

Advanced 3D modelling techniques and engineering innovation led Britvic to significantly reduce wastewater discharge, far exceeding their original targets. This

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Does Your Steam Pass the Taste Test?

  Does Your Steam Pass the Taste Test?

By Francisco Pedrosa, National Clean Steam Specialist at Spirax Sarco While quality and purity of steam used in the pharmaceutical

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Hanovia is Helping Cott Beverages Keep its Process Water Pure

  Hanovia is Helping Cott Beverages Keep its Process Water Pure

In an increasingly regulated and safety-conscious market, legislations such as the EU Directive for Bottled Water 98/88/EC (1998) drives the

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Diageo to Acquire Super-premium Tequila Brand For $1 Billion

  Diageo to Acquire Super-premium Tequila Brand For $1 Billion

Diageo has agreed to acquire Casamigos, the fastest growing super-premium tequila brand in the US. The deal provides an opportunity

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New Head at Raisio

  New Head at Raisio

Pekka Kuusniemi (pictured) is the new President and Chief Executive Officer of Raisio, the Finnish plant-based nutrition group. He will

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Nestlé to Support Start-ups Through Terra Accelerator

  Nestlé to Support Start-ups Through Terra Accelerator

Nestlé is expanding its support for innovative start-ups in the USA. Nestlé USA will enter into a new partnership with

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Slaney Foods to Supply Certified Irish Hereford Beef to Lidl in the US

  Slaney Foods to Supply Certified Irish Hereford Beef to Lidl in the US

Irish beef processor Slaney Foods International has landed a deal to supply premium speciality Certified Irish Hereford beef to Lidl

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Record Breakers – Vitafoods Europe Enjoys Big Surge in Visitors and Exhibitors

  Record Breakers – Vitafoods Europe Enjoys Big Surge in Visitors and Exhibitors

Vitafoods Europe has enjoyed another record-breaking year, with visitor and exhibitor numbers both significantly up on 2016. Almost 20,000 (19,951)

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Fane Valley and ABP to Extend Joint Venture Arrangement

  Fane Valley and ABP to Extend Joint Venture Arrangement

Northern Ireland-based Fane Valley Co-op and ABP Food Group, the Irish and international meat processor, are to extend their joint

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Walsh Whiskey Distillery Agrees French Distribution Deal

  Walsh Whiskey Distillery Agrees French Distribution Deal

Walsh Whiskey Distillery, the independent Irish distillery, has signed an exclusive agreement with Dugas of Paris, for the distribution, throughout

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IRI Launches New Growth Solutions Team to Unlock Opportunities for Manufacturers

  IRI Launches New Growth Solutions Team to Unlock Opportunities for Manufacturers

IRI, the global provider of big data and predictive analytics for FMCG manufacturers and retailers, has launched a new Growth Solutions

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CROWN Food Europe Wins Gold Award in 29th DuPont Awards For Packaging Innovation

  CROWN Food Europe Wins Gold Award in 29th DuPont Awards For Packaging Innovation

CROWN Food Europe, a business unit of Crown Holdings, has been honored with a Gold Award in the 29th DuPont

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Patak’s Paste Pots Unleash Indian Flavours Easily With Design by Hornall Anderson

  Patak’s Paste Pots Unleash Indian Flavours Easily With Design by Hornall Anderson

A new range of spice Paste Pots by Patak’s has launched into Morrison’s with contemporary packaging design by Hornall Anderson.

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Ishida RVE Multihead Weighers Raise the Bar

  Ishida RVE Multihead Weighers Raise the Bar

Ishida is launching a new series of mid-range multihead weighers for the high performance weighing of free-flowing and semi-sticky products

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Moy Park Put Up For Sale

  Moy Park Put Up For Sale

Brazil-based JBS, which is the world’s largest meat processing company, is to sell its Moy Park business as part of

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Greene King Pledges to Reach Zero Waste to Landfill by 2020

  Greene King Pledges to Reach Zero Waste to Landfill by 2020

Greene King, the UK’s leading pub retailer and brewer, has announced a new target of zero waste sent to landfill

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German Grocery Market to Grow 10.5% to 2021

  German Grocery Market to Grow 10.5% to 2021

Germany’s grocery market is forecast to be worth €259 billion by 2021, a growth rate of 10.5%, according to new

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PureCircle Successfully Produces New StarLeaf™ Stevia Extract With High Degree of Sugar-Like Taste

  PureCircle Successfully Produces New StarLeaf™ Stevia Extract With High Degree of Sugar-Like Taste

PureCircle, the world’s leading producer and innovator of stevia ingredients for the global beverage and food industry, has announced the

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Ferrarelle SpA – A ‘Single Format’ Line of 40,000 bph

  Ferrarelle SpA – A ‘Single Format’ Line of 40,000 bph

Ferrarelle SpA, one of the most important Italian mineral water bottlers, confirmed its trust in Parma-based ACMI for the construction

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Nestlé Enters Online Prepared Meals Market in the US

  Nestlé Enters Online Prepared Meals Market in the US

Nestlé has acquired a minority interest in Freshly, a leading provider of Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) healthy prepared meals, which currently supplies

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Scottish Food and Drink Exports Continue to Grow

  Scottish Food and Drink Exports Continue to Grow

Scotland’s food and drink exports increased by over 11% to £1.2 billion in the first quarter of this year, compared

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Lab Innovations – Back For 2017!

  Lab Innovations – Back For 2017!

Lab Innovations – the UK’s only dedicated showcase for laboratory technology, analytical and biotech equipment – returns for its sixth

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DuPont Nutrition & Health Increases the Appeal of Dairy-Free Drinks

  DuPont Nutrition & Health Increases the Appeal of Dairy-Free Drinks

DuPont Nutrition & Health (DuPont) has made it easier for beverage manufacturers to produce stable soy, almond and other plant-based

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Stork Inline Thigh Filleting Up to High Capacities

  Stork Inline Thigh Filleting Up to High Capacities

The market for thigh fillet is opening up, offering plenty of opportunities worldwide. To benefit fully from this development, poultry

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Amazon Moves into the Supermarket Sector With $13.7 Billion Acquisition

  Amazon Moves into the Supermarket Sector With $13.7 Billion Acquisition

Amazon, the global on-line shopping giant, and is acquiring Whole Foods Market, a leading natural and organic foods supermarket, for

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Global Plant Milk Market to Top US$16 Billion in 2018

  Global Plant Milk Market to Top US$16 Billion in 2018

The global market for dairy alternative drinks is expected to reach US$16.3 billion in 2018, up dramatically from US$7.4 billion

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EFSA Confirms Safe Levels For Nitrites and Nitrates Added to Food

  EFSA Confirms Safe Levels For Nitrites and Nitrates Added to Food

Existing safe levels for nitrites and nitrates intentionally added to meat and other foods are sufficiently protective for consumers, EFSA

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Winners of 2017 Bridge2Food Sports & Active Nutrition Awards

  Winners of 2017 Bridge2Food Sports & Active Nutrition Awards

Carbonated protein soda, delicious meat snack bars, ready to drink meals (RTD) and ingredients designed to mask the flavour of

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New Manufacturing Halls and Offices For Meyn Polska

  New Manufacturing Halls and Offices For Meyn Polska

A total of 10375 sqm of production space and nearly 2000 sq m of office building was officially handed over

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Nestlé May Sell US Confectionery Business

  Nestlé May Sell US Confectionery Business

Nestlé will explore strategic options for its US confectionery business, including a potential sale. The review covers the US market

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Online Grocery Clicks in the UK – Sales Set to Surpass £11 Billion in 2017

  Online Grocery Clicks in the UK – Sales Set to Surpass £11 Billion in 2017

British consumers are increasingly taking advantage of fresh milk and frozen peas being just a click away. Indeed, new research

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New Whey Protein Goes Soft on Tough Snack Bars

  New Whey Protein Goes Soft on Tough Snack Bars

Arla Foods Ingredients has cracked the problem of hard protein bars with a new whey protein solution that stays soft

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Tetra Pak’s New In-line Blender Improves Consistency and Saves Costs

  Tetra Pak’s New In-line Blender Improves Consistency and Saves Costs

Tetra Pak has launched a new in-line blender that helps dairy manufacturers improve consistency, ensure product quality and cut costs.

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Kerry to Showcase New Snacking Research and Highlight Opportunities For Snacking Industry

  Kerry to Showcase New Snacking Research and Highlight Opportunities For Snacking Industry

Snackex, the global sourcing event for the savoury snacks industry, takes place from 21-22 June in Vienna and will see

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Supermarket Range Cuts Drive Decline in Sales of New Product Launches in the UK

  Supermarket Range Cuts Drive Decline in Sales of New Product Launches in the UK

As supermarkets across the UK continue to cut the number of products they stock, sales from branded new products were

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Irish Cheesemakers Win Gold, Silver and Bronze at International Cheese Fair

  Irish Cheesemakers Win Gold, Silver and Bronze at International Cheese Fair

Bord Bia is celebrating the success of three Irish cheesemakers who were awarded top prizes at a prestigious international cheese

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New Powdered Version of ΩMegaSweet® Launched

  New Powdered Version of ΩMegaSweet® Launched

Earlier in 2017, Omega Ingredients announced the launch of their revolutionary liquid natural sugar alternative, ΩMegaSweet®, which resulted in calls

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Easy Packaging Solutions is New Licensee of PacXpert™ Packaging Technology for Southern Europe and Belgium

  Easy Packaging Solutions is New Licensee of PacXpert™ Packaging Technology for Southern Europe and Belgium

As one of the leading materials solutions providers to the packaging industry, the Packaging & Specialty Plastics business of The

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Heineken/Punch Must Resolve Concerns Over Pub Merger

  Heineken/Punch Must Resolve Concerns Over Pub Merger

The CMA, the UK competition authority, has found that Heineken’s proposed purchase of part of the Punch Taverns estate could

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Carlsberg to Achieve Zero Carbon Emissions at its Breweries by 2030

  Carlsberg to Achieve Zero Carbon Emissions at its Breweries by 2030

The Carlsberg Group has committed to eliminating carbon emissions and halving water usage at its breweries by 2030 as part

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