Carlsberg UK has grown its Crafted portfolio of craft and speciality beers for 2015, with the range increasing to 39 beers, each handpicked to help the UK on-trade capitalise on
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In recent years, FrieslandCampina has invested heavily in greater production capacity, quality improvements and safety at production facilities including those in Beilen and Leeuwarden, in anticipation of the end of
The Irish Whiskey Association has welcomed the news that US distiller Brown Forman, the company behind the Jack Daniel’s brand, has announced a €44 million investment in Slane Castle Irish
US distillery group Brown-Forman Corporation has purchased Slane Castle Irish Whiskey. Brown-Forman will invest approximately $50 million to build a new distillery and consumer experience on the historic Slane Castle
European Independent Purchasing Company (EIPC) has announced that production of the SUBWAY® brand’s cookies has moved to Europe – marking the first time the famous cookies have been produced outside
Ireland’s leading food and support services company Compass Group Ireland, continues to expand its Irish supplier portfolio with the appointment of Aurivo Consumer Foods. Aurivo will supply a full range
The latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, for the 12 weeks ending 24 May 2015, show continued slow growth in the supermarket sector with sales increasing by just 0.2%
Nomad Holdings has completed its acquisition of Iglo Foods Holdings, Europe’s leading frozen food company, for approximately €2.6 billion from Permira. With the closing of this transaction, Nomad has been
Fisheries in Europe are further progressing to sustainability in the North and West of the European Union. More fish can be harvested, thereby contributing to improved revenues for fishermen and
50,000 young Europeans have found jobs or training opportunities in the first year of the Alliance for YOUth – a group of almost 200 companies mobilised by Nestlé to help
Bel Group, the French branded cheeses specialist, is acquiring a 69.82% majority shareholding in Safilait, the third largest dairy processor in Morocco.The remaining 30.18% interest will stay under the ownership
McCormick & Company, the US-based global flavour specialist, has completed the purchase of 100% of the shares of Drogheria & Alimentari, a privately held company based in Italy. McCormick announced
Joloda International have recently installed a new fully automatic loading system for food giant PepsiCo to move 42 pallets of potato crisps, into a 25.25m road train in 1 load
Nicholas Thorne, VP Research and Development for Global Closure Systems (GCS), will present the “sustainability approach for the caps & closures” at the third Plastic Closure Innovations conference – on
The British Food Standards Agency (FSA) has published the final set of results from its year-long survey of campylobacter on fresh chickens. Campylobacter is a food bug mainly found on
We all know that pleasurable feeling of satiety, the satisfaction you experience when you’ve eaten a good meal and feel full. While satiety feels good, what is less clear is how
Carlsberg Group’s Jacobsen craft brewery in Copenhagen was inaugurated ten years ago. The brewery began its life as an ode to Carlsberg founder J.C. Jacobsen, established with the mission of
Mondelez International has published its Call For Well-being 2014 Progress Report. The report details how the world’s leading snacking company exceeded many key environmental goals and took significant steps forward to
Reinforcing its role at the forefront of sectoral Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in the agri-food chain, the European Starch Industry Association, Starch Europe, has published the summary report of its
Potential danger is hiding as food makes the journey to your customer. Introducing a touch of temperature-monitoring technology at critical junctures, however, can improve food quality – and help independently
The Eckes-Granini Group, the international producer and supplier of non-alcoholic beverages under the umbrella of Eckes AG, ended business year 2014 with an above average gain in earnings before interest
International buyers and leading decision makers will be flocking to Packaging Innovations London 2015 to see the most innovative and original suppliers within the packaging industry. The exclusive two day
TOMRA Sorting Solutions has installed a brand new 56 square meter cold room in its test and demonstration center in
NVP Energy, a clean-tech company with an innovative technology that can turn wastewater into a revenue generator for end users
A preliminary estimate of the Teagasc National Farm Survey results show that Irish family farm income increased by 6% in
Egemin Automation will build a new automated deep-freeze warehouse for Belgian producer of frozen French fries Agristo on its production
In food production it is vital that the correct flooring is chosen for maximum safety and efficiency around the workplace.
Dairy Crest, the UK dairy foods processor, has reported a 4% drop in group revenue from continuing operations to £1.33
In demanding food and drink processing environments where constant pedestrian and vehicular traffic passes through, maintaining a hardworking and efficient
Domino Printing Sciences has launched a new ink for use in its range of G-Series thermal ink jet printers (TIJ)
Arla Foods and the Egypt-based dairy company Juhayna have agreed to form a joint venture which will sell Arla’s products
Greencore Group, the UK, Irish and international convenience food business, has increased revenue by 3.2% to £639.8 million for the
Unilever has announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Jean-Marc Huët, has decided to step down on 1 October 2015. Huët,
After testing organic Tuborg at summer festivals in 2014, Carlsberg is now preparing to launch Tuborg Ra as part of
Grappling with a UK grocery market that remains highly competitive, Premier Foods has reported a loss before tax of £135.6
The global consumer foodservice market increased in value by over 5.4% in 2014, with over US$2.7 trillion in sales, according
Mondelez International, the world’s largest chocolate company, has announced its $400 million Cocoa Life program is fully operational in Indonesia,
Ecolean has received the WorldStar Award for SnapQuick from the World Packaging Organisation (WPO). Ecolean’s reclosing device SnapQuick, as well
UK meat and convenience food processor Cranswick has increased adjusted operating profit by 10.1% to £58.7 million for the year
New Zealand-based dairy co-operative Fonterra has completed work on a new NZ$72 million (Eur48 million) mozzarella plant at its Clandeboye
Two Tetra Pak products, each designed specifically to reduce environmental impact, have won prestigious WorldStar packaging Awards. Tetra Top® with
Frutarom Industries, one of the world’s largest flavors and specialty fine ingredients companies, continues implementing its rapid growth strategy, having
SABMiller is to become the new owner of London-based modern craft brewer Meantime Brewing Company. Meantime is a pioneer in
Marston’s, the UK brewer and pub operator, has reported a 2.7% increase in total underlying revenue to £384.5 million for
Northern Ireland Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Jonathan Bell has announced the establishment of a £6.7 million Agri-Food Quest Competence
Until now, the only way to produce gluten-free beers was using gluten-free raw materials such as millet, buckwheat, rice or
Glanbia Co-operative Society is reducing its stake in Glanbia plc, the global performance nutrition and ingredients group, by 1.35% to
High levels of competition within the UK ice cream sector are at risk of escalating further, according to Key Note’s
Nestlé is investing in innovative technology to help reduce the amount of water it uses in California at the five
Valio, Finland’s biggest milk processor and the national market leader in dairy products, has chosen Rocla’s automated guided vehicles for
Wheatgrass is rapidly emerging as a health ingredient in the mainstream food and drinks market. Wheatgrass has long been available
Bernard Matthews, the UK’s largest turkey producer, has launched ‘The Big Green Plan’ – a programme of green energy initiatives
Private equity firm Nomad Holdings has appointed Stéfan Descheemaeker as Chief Executive Officer, effective upon closing of its recently announced
Nestlé and Google have launched a new global digital campaign to help consumers find the top trending YouTube videos on
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