FrieslandCampina plans to introduce a new bio-based beverage carton over the next 1.5 years, starting with fresh milk and buttermilk from Campina in June 2015. For the production of the
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Nestlé’s Alimentarium museum has launched the Alimentarium Academy, an online learning platform developed with the help of Nestlé Research Center scientists and independent specialists. Through its website and a dedicated
Glanbia Ingredients Ireland (GII) has officially opened its newly-expanded butter plant in Ballyragget, Co Kilkenny. The €17 million investment and expansion at GII’s milk-processing facility has created one of Europe’s
Faccenda Foods, one of the UK’s leading food companies, has won the Processor of the Year award at the Pig and Poultry Marketing Awards. These annual awards recognise excellence within
Based on the trend towards sophisticated, darker and more adult chocolate flavours, Gerkens® high impact cocoa powders from Cargill’s cocoa and chocolate business are ideally suited to provide the rich,
HEINEKEN has agreed a new five-year contract with Ulster Rugby meaning HEINEKEN will be official Pouring Rights Partner at Kingspan Stadium until at least 2020. As well as HEINEKEN’S portfolio
Bord Bia and major Irish food exporters travel to Shanghai this week to participate at the SIAL China Food Fair, aiming to further build on Ireland`s growing trade with China.
Beam Suntory, the world’s third largest premium spirits company, has announced that it will simplify its regional structure by merging its four operating regions into three. The company will combine
Frederik Lotz (pictured), Executive Vice President and Chief Finance Officer of Arla Foods, has decided to accept a position as CFO in the private equity owned Dutch-based retail company Action
UK convenience food and poultry processor 2 Sisters Food Group has committed to removing from its poultry production all antibiotics defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as being of
Stock Spirits Group, a leading spirits business in Central and Eastern Europe, has announced that Jack Keenan will step down from his position as Non-Executive Chairman and retire from the
Mushroom risotto, potato gratin and curry soup: the diet that is fuelling the Solar Impulse pilots attempting to become the first to fly a solar-powered plane around the world. It
Lycored has highlighted the importance of keeping things simple when developing and marketing nutrition products to consumers. The company, which supplies ingredient formulations based on natural carotenoids such as lycopene,
Bühler Aeroglide, a global leader in thermal process engineering and technology for food, feed, and industrial materials, has announced Andy Sharpe (pictured) as new president and CEO as of 1
Norwegian food group Orkla has signed an agreement with PepsiCo to become the primary go-to-market partner for PepsiCo’s juice, cereals, and snacks products in the Nordics, including the brands Tropicana,
Carlsberg Group has completed the merger of its Greek subsidiary, Mythos, and Olympic Brewery, the third largest brewer in Greece, after gaining the necessary approvals from the Hellenic Competition Commission.
Support for innovative agro-food businesses, international publicity and efficiency in exchanging knowledge were the key topics discussed when Irish Agriculture Minister Simon Coveney visited Food Valley NL recently. Coveney also
Individual product packaging and labelling is getting more and more important. Unfortunately small and mid-sized wineries and wine importers don’t have the financial resources or the fitting equipment to implement multinational, personalized and
A coordination centre run by Eurojust (European Union’s Judicial Cooperation Unit) and led by the French Desk has succeeded in stopping an organised criminal network involved in trade in illegal
An Ayrshire-based family butcher business has launched its innovative Single Portion Pie range into all 62 Asda stores across Scotland. We hae meat – based at Cairnhill Farm, four miles
NutraMara – the Marine Functional Foods Research Initiative – is a research programme for marine based functional food development which focuses on the mining of marine bioresources including seaweeds (macroalgae),
Changing food habits, lack of physical activity, and the rise in the number of people in sedentary jobs has increased the incidence of lifestyle-related complications such as obesity and high
Carlsberg Group has announced a new collaboration between Carlsberg Group company, Ringnes, in Norway, and the renowned Brooklyn Brewery of
Volume consumption of hot cereals in Germany jumped from 40,000 tonnes in 2011 to 52,000 in 2014. The retail market
The European Commission has approved 41 new programmes to promote agricultural products in the EU and on third country markets,
This year, Absolut looks to the future and makes a new mark by introducing a freshly redesigned bottle – an
The joint venture between Arla Foods and the DMK Group – called ArNoCo – has entered a new stage as
Swiss dairy group Emmi continues to expect markedly negative currency effects and a further organic decline in sales for the
Allied Bakeries, part of Associated British Foods, has completed its £210 million capital investment programme designed to create a state-of-the-art
Pepsi® is putting creative control of its most iconic brand equity, the Pepsi can, in the hands of fans. As
At IPACK-IMA, held at Fieramilano in Milan, Italy, May 19-23, Primera Technology Europe will present its digital label printing solutions to
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally cleared the completed acquisition by Pork Farms Caspian of the chilled
Consumer demand for healthier food and beverage products with more functional benefits is growing worldwide, with recent Euromonitor International data
Arla Foods Ingredients has doubled its capacity for producing Alpha-lactalbumin in a bid to meet growing demand from the global
BFree Foods has underlined its reputation as an industry leader by claiming a major prize at The Irish Times InterTradeIreland
Two successful Irish companies ABP Food Group and Good4U shared an exclusive platform on Wednesday morning, 22nd April at the
Leading European packaging company, Færch Plast A/S, with headquarters in Holstebro, Denmark, has further strengthened its position as a significant
Finnish dairy group Valio is rationalising its head office, production and logistics operations as part of a cost savings programme
After repeatedly exposing misleading pricing practices in the UK grocery sector, Which? has deployed one of its most powerful legal
Royal FrieslandCampina has agreed to sell its Debrecan plant in Hungary to local dairy producer Alfoldi Tej for an undisclosed
Arla Foods, the farmer-owned dairy company, has unveiled Arla Big Milk, the UK’s first fresh milk enriched with essential nutrients
Tetra Pak has launched a range of hot-melt adhesives and lubricants specifically formulated for use with its own filling machines.
Associated British Foods has reported a 5% fall in adjusted operating profit to £474 million for the 24 weeks ended
Ireland’s largest exporter of dairy products, Ornua Co-operative (formerly the Irish Dairy Board) has delivered a strong financial performance for
First Milk’s new CEO, Mike Gallacher, who replaced Kate Allum in March, has announced a number of changes to the
Professional development register Dairy Pro has reached a ground-breaking agreement with the UK’s largest dairy company, farmer-owned co-operative, Arla, for
European SprayDry Technologies, which designs, manufactures and provides ongoing support of industrial scale spray drying equipment, has received a Queen’s
Private equity group Permira is selling Iglo Foods Holdings, Europe’s largest frozen food business, to Nomad Holdings for €2.6 billion.
The Coca-Cola Company intends to make a cash offer to acquire 100% of Xiamen Culiangwang Beverage Technology Co, a producer
The Carlsberg Group is taking full ownership of Wusu Beer Group (WBG), the beer market leader in Xinjiang in China,
Giorgio Pellegrini (pictured), one Milan`s top butchers and head of the Milanese Butcher’s Association, recently launched his innovative teaching programme
Arla Foods Ingredients is predicting a long-term increase in demand for whey protein ingredients suitable for use in products that
Nestlé has reported a by 0.5% rise in sales to SFr20.9 billion (€20.3 billion) for the first quarter of 2015
Digestive or gut health has been a key focus for product activity in functional and healthy foods for many years,
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