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JD Wetherspoon Begin Irish Expansion with €1.5m Building Job

    JD Wetherspoon Begin Irish Expansion with €1.5m Building Job

UK pub operator JD Wetherspoon will begin building work on its first pub in the Republic on Monday. The Watford-based company plans to spend €1.5 million refurbishing the former Tonic

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Beam Hit Out at Sidney Frank Lawsuit Claims over Cooley Distllery

Beam has hit out at claims made by importing company Sidney Frank that it “sought to destroy” a rival Irish whiskey brand, just days after the group failed to block

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Fluxa Filtri Appoints New Head of Sales and Operations

Following a recent restructure aligned to its growth strategy and to further integrate into the Envirogen Group, Fluxa Filtri the filtration and water treatment specialists announce the appointment of Andrea

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Carmit Targets Global Gluten-Free Market with Luscious Chocolate Clusters

Carmit Candy Industries launches a new line of gluten-free chocolate clusters for healthy indulgence at Natural Products Expo West, Anaheim, March 7-9, booth #571. The new line will be available

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Domino’s Pizza Makes Strong Start to 2014 as Profit Edges Higher

The UK’s biggest pizza delivery company, Domino’s Pizza, said it had made a strong start to 2014 as it posted an expected small rise in annual profit. The company, which

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Founders of FoodCloud Have Broken New Ground in the Redistribution of Surplus Food

According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, world food production will need to increase by 60 per cent in the coming decades if it is to

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Kerry Group Posts Revenues of €5.8 Billion for 2013

Kerry Group has reported revenues of €5.8 billion for 2013, despite “highly competitive” consumer food markets in the UK and Ireland. The company reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) growth

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WILD on Path to Growth

WILD is expanding its facilities in Berlin and Valencia. These investments contribute to job opportunities and employee retention as well as the future of WILD as these locations are important

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New Smart Phone App Enables Easy Temperature and Humidity Management via Data Loggers

T&D Corporation has developed a free of charge “ThermoWeb” app for Android and IOS that enables users to supervise its TR-7wf series high precision data loggers, which monitor temperature and

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Explore Best Practices in Financial Performance Management with Prostrategy & IBM

Join ProStrategy & IBM on the 12th March at a ‘Best Practices in Financial Performance Management’ Executive Briefing.  Find out how IBM performance management solutions help companies of all sizes

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BrewDog and Honest Burgers launch the BrewBurger

UK craft brewery Brewdog have teamed up with Honest Burgers to produce the world’s first commercially available alcoholic burger. Unveiled by BrewDog Co-Founder James Watt and Honest Burgers Co-founder Tom

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Food Group Danone Eyes Sales Acceleration in 2014

French food group Danone said sales growth would accelerate this year as a recovery in European dairy gathers momentum and as it seeks to rebuild demand eroded by an Asian

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Esterform Enabling Lighter Weight Options for Singletons

    Esterform Enabling Lighter Weight Options for Singletons

According to national UK Statistics, the numbers of single person households are increasing dramatically in Western Europe – and there is growing demand from elderly consumers and students for consumer

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Ardagh Glass Expecting Bids for Beer Bottle Unit

Ardagh Glass is expecting to receive bids for its Budweiser beer bottle-making unit this week in a deal that would allay antitrust concerns about the group’s proposed expansion in the

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“Taste of Brazil” – Döhler Ingredient Portfolio Opens Up Innovative Food and Beverages

Brazil represents pure vitality, pulsating rhythms, summer and sunshine! The sporting highlights coming up in the next few years, such as the Football World Cup in 2014 and the Olympic

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No Lessons Learnt From Horsemeat?

A number of recent news stories have highlighted ongoing issues with food mislabelling and fraud. Recent testing commissioned by West Yorkshire Councils highlighted an alarming number of instances of mislabelled

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Taste Ireland Sign Distribution Deal With Australian Retail Giant Coles

Irish entrepreneur Eamon Eastwood has secured a major coup for his Taste Ireland business, signing a deal with Autralian retail giant Coles to stock Irish products in 600 stores. Coles

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Food Safety and UV-Cured Printing Inks : RadTech Europe is a Key Information Provider for Brand Owners and Retailers

There is much to be said in favour of radiation-curing inks, as world-leading manufacturers of packaging print equipment – and their users — have already discovered. Because UV inks and

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Weidenhammer Deal for A&R Carton Lund and Flextrus is Called Off

A planned acquisition deal between AR Packaging Group and Weidenhammer Packaging Group has been called off. In November 2013, the Weidenhammer Packaging Group (WPG) and the AR Packaging Group (AR)

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Business Angel Food Syndicate Invests €700k in Elivar

Sports nutrition company Elivar has raised €700,000 from multiple sources, including the HBAN Food Syndicate, Enterprise Ireland and other private investors. Elivar develops a range of sports nutrition products, specifically

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Puratos Introduces Topfil, Fruit Fillings with Wild Berries

With the new Topfil range of fruit fillings, Puratos introduces the superior taste of wild berries to its bakery, patisserie and chocolate customers. The Topfil range includes up to 60%

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Steam Expertise From Bürkert Reduces Costs in Pet Food Production

As with human food, the production standards laid down for pet foods are rigorous, requiring manufacturers to ensure that production processes are carefully controlled in order to deliver a consistent,

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Premier Foods Buys Ngwane’s Flour Milling Operation in Swaziland

UK-based Premier Foods has taken over the wheat and flour milling operation of Swaziland-based Ngwane Group for ZAR100m. The Swaziland

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Candy Plus Boosts Raisio Profits

Finland-based food group Raisio have reported higher annual profits, helped by improved sales from confectionery arm Candy Plus. Raisio’s net

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Alltech’s International Craft Brews and Food Fair a Spectacular Success Set to Return for 2015

  Alltech’s International Craft Brews and Food Fair a Spectacular Success Set to Return for 2015

The 2nd annual Alltech International Craft Brews and Food Fair, Ireland’s largest craft beer festival, may have closed its doors

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Nutrilac® FastRipe Opens Door to Huge Savings for Cheese Producers

Arla Foods Ingredients has launched Nutrilac® FastRipe, a natural milk protein that enables cheese-makers to reduce ripening times and save

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Jennifer Jorgensen Replaces Ed Culf as General Mills UK Marketing Director

Haagen-Dazs and Betty Crocker-owner General Mills has named Jennifer Jorgensen as its new marketing director. Jorgensen replaces Ed Culf, who

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Bühler Targets Rising Defects in Rice with Optical Sorter

The Bühler Group has launched the Sortex S UltraVision, part of its UltraLine processing equipment, due to rising contamination levels

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Fletchers Group Refinances to Maintain Growth

Fletchers Group of Bakeries has completed a £22m refinancing package and renewal of its banking facilities as it aims for

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Fletchers Fill Cupcakes for First Foray into Market

Fletchers Group of Bakeries has launched its first ever cupcake range – complete with an indulgent filling – through its

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New Clinical Trial Backs Arla Foods Ingredients’ Infant Immunity Ingredient

Feeding babies with infant formula enriched with Arla Foods Ingredients’ Lacprodan® OPN-10 supports their immune development, according to the results

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International FoodTec Brasil in an Excellent Position, Six Months Before The Premiere

Six months before the start of the trade fair, the outlook is extremely promising for International FoodTec Brasil, which is

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Metsä Board Unveils Coated Version of Modo Northern Light Liner

Finnish paper and pulp company has developed a new coated version of its Modo Northern Light liner, which is suitable

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Irishman to Run Fast-Growing UK Wine Business

A 29-year old Dubliner has been appointed managing director of Britain’s fastest-growing wine company. Eamon FitzGerald has been named as

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Para Print joins DuPont’s Flexo Plate Recycling Programme

Para Print will start to recover, reuse and recycle its flexographic printing plates and related materials using a programme developed

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Rexam to Sell Healthcare Packaging Business to Montagu

Global drinks can manufacturer Rexam has agreed to sell its pharmaceutical devices and prescription retail packaging units to Montagu Private

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Tetra Pak Launches New Carton with Removable Top

Switzerland-based food packaging solutions provider Tetra Pak has launched a new carton package with a separable top for easier recycling.

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Siemens Water Technologies becomes Evoqua

As the dust settles on negotiations by AEA Investors to acquire Siemens Water Technologies, a new name is given to

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Innoval Döhler becomes a 100% Döhler subsidiary

  New company Doehler Mexico S.A. de C.V. in Mexico becomes the hub for Central America, the U.S. and Canada

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Algatechnologies Extends Shelf Life of AstaPure® Natural Algae Astaxanthin

Algatechnologies, (Algatech) Israel, announces the successful completion of stability studies for its AstaPure® line of natural astaxanthin products. The research

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New Opportunities for Margarine Manufacturers in Asia

Emulsifier specialist Palsgaard is pleased to announce that the company is in the process of installing a margarine pilot plant

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All in All internal invisible barrier (INTVISIBAR) system

All in All internal invisible barrier system (INTVISIBAR) comprises the latest in surface active control for the minimisation of moisture

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Velona Acti-Salt

Velona Acti-Salt is a novel all-natural blend, lower in both sodium and potassium, which is used to replace sodium chloride

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Velona SL+ Natural clean label shelf life extension

Velona SL+ is a natural clean label shelf life extension solution for use in a variety of raw and cooked meat

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Aspartame: The People’s Choice

Products sweetened with aspartame are as popular as ever. Recent surveys conducted by Populus Research Ltd have found that in

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LPS Industries launches new packaging films

  US-based flexible packaging materials manufacturer LPS Industries has extended its product portfolio with the launch of new packaging films

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Asda adopts solution for consistent colour on packaging

UK Walmart subsidiary Asda is adopting cloud-based colour solution PantoneLIVE to standardise the company’s brand colours across its global packaging

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Viridor to build new UK glass recycling plant

UK-based recycling services provider Viridor is set to invest £25m in a new glass recycling plant in Newhouse, Lanarkshire. To

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Food packaging found to influence taste preferences for infants

A new study has found that packaging aesthetics play a stronger role than branding in influencing the taste preferences of

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New Sales Manager at Marel GB

  New Sales Manager at Marel GB

Marel, the leading global provider of advanced equipment, systems and services to the fish, meat and poultry industries, has promoted Ross Layton

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Warrens Warehousing gets technical with bespoke Access Delta system

Warrens Warehousing & Distribution has seen massive growth following its investment in warehouse management software Access Delta from the Access

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GROWTH WILL BE GREEN AND UK SHOULD LEAD – HUHNE .

Speaking at the ADBA National Conference in Westminster today [3 December], former Secretary of State for Energy Chris Huhne told

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Alimentaria 2014 is focusing on foreign markets, championing the sector’s innovation and quality.

Maximum internationalisation. This will be the premise of Alimentaria 2014 that, more than ever, has its sights set on foreign

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Buhler Ltd is a nominated finalist by the Institute of Customer Service in the category ‘Best Customer Satisfaction Strategy Award’

http://www.instituteofcustomerservice.com/11167/UK-Customer-Satisfaction-Awards.html I am pleased to announce that Buhler Ltd has been nominated as a finalist in the UK Customer Satisfaction

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