Ireland’s leading bottled water Ballygowan Natural Mineral Water and Energise Sport, part of Britvic Ireland, have been unveiled as the official hydration partners of Dublin GAA in a new threeyear
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Nestlé has reported a 0.6% decline in net sales to SFr91.6 billion (€85 billion) for 2014, impacted by adverse currency exchange factors, and a 45% jump in net profit to
2014 was a year of growth for Arla Foods UK, the UK’s number one dairy company, despite challenging global conditions. At Eur 2.8 billion (£2.3 billion) the UK continued to
Queen Margaret University (QMU), Edinburgh, has launched a new degree in nutrition and food science, as part of the institution’s Food & Drink Strategy. QMU’s Food & Drink Strategy has
The board of Royal FrieslandCampina intends to appoint Roelof Joosten as chief executive of the international dairy group with effect from 1 June 2015. Roelof Joosten will succeed Cees ’t
2014 was a complex year for international dairy group Arla Foods. The farmer-owned company achieved one of its best results ever in a market impacted by volatility and international politics.
Jørgen Buhl Rasmussen, president and chief executive of Carlsberg Group is to retire and will be succeeded by Cees ‘t Hart, currently chief executive of the Dutch dairy company Royal
Nestlé has contributed to a new report just released that aims to identify new opportunities for protecting natural resources such as water, soil and timber that underpin global supply chains
A year ago, the Operations Director was concerned. The company was making great strides in improving productivity, quality and cost performance yet to the director’s eyes, the Lean revolution had
Global beer volumes at Carlsberg Group declined organically by 3% in 2014 due to weakness in the Russian and Ukrainian beer markets. Reported beer volumes grew by 3% as a
New Zealand-based Fonterra Co-operative Group has commissioned its new dairy ingredients plant in Heerenveen, in the north of the Netherlands. The plant produces whey and lactose specialty ingredients that will
Wine drinking is no longer just for connoisseurs, with new polling commissioned by the Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) showing it is now the favoured alcoholic drink for 60%
Nescafé Dolce Gusto and BMW MINI are teaming up to produce a new limited edition coffee machine that will sell in retail outlets and select MINI dealerships and retail outlets. The
TOMRA has been named as a Ruban d’Honneur recipient and one of ten finalists now being considered for the 2014-15 European Business Awards in the category “The Business of the
Loma Systems has recently completed one of the first installations of an X5 SpaceSaver X-ray inspection unit. Manufacturer of savoury pastry products, The Welsh Pantry, chose the new model for
Global snacking giant Mondelez International has acquired Enjoy Life Foods, a private US snacking company and the market leading brand in the fast-growing ‘free from’ segment, for an undisclosed price.
A ground-breaking initiative to create a new business park to strengthen Scotland’s diverse and world-renowned food and drink sector has hit a key milestone with the announcement that the site
The Coca-Cola Company’s roster of billion-dollar brands has been expanded. Two uniquely positioned tea brands the company developed and launched from scratch – Gold Peak and FUZE TEA – both
The Countryside Alliance is urging the UK Government to show its support for British farmers by pushing for country of origin labelling for all processed meat products. From April all
In demanding food processing environments where constant pedestrian and vehicular traffic is present along with an extensive cleaning regime, a hardworking and efficient factory is very important. One of the
Flowtrend, Inc, an ISO 9001 certified company, is the leading manufacturer of high-equipment and parts for the sanitary industry. With offices in Houston, Texas, Denmark, and throughout the world, Flowtrend
Bakkavor, the UK and international provider of fresh prepared foods, increased revenue by 2.6% to £1.693 billion and adjusted EBITDA by 9% to £119.9 million for the 52 weeks ended
The UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced £14.5 million of new investment in the Food
Meat used as an ingredient in processed foods, such as lasagne, should be labelled by country of origin as is
Heineken Ireland has reported revenues of €505.5 million for 2014, driven by robust company investments behind its brands. The Heineken
In food production it is vital that the correct flooring is chosen for maximum safety and efficiency around the workplace.
Nestlé scientists have discovered that cooking food at high altitude, where pressure is lower, can make it more intense in
Kellogg Company has reported a 1.4% drop in net sales to $14.6 billion for 2014. Full-year comparable net sales, excluding
Irish and UK consumer food group Greencore has opened a new greenfield sandwich facility in Rhode Island to support the
Coca-Cola Enterprises, which operates in eight territories in Western Europe, has reported net sales of $8.3 billion for 2014, an
Global snacking giant Mondelēz International has reported a 3% fall in net revenues to $34.2 billion for 2014, including a
PepsiCo achieved organic revenue growth of 4% for 2014 but on a reported basis net revenue was flat at $66.683
Molson Coors has reported a 1.3% decline in its worldwide beer volume to 59.0 million hectolitres in 2014 as weak
2015 is to be a transitional year for The Coca-Cola Company as it attempts to accelerate growth. The global soft
Queen’s University, Belfast is to develop a £30 million state-of-the-art research centre as part of its existing Institute for Global
Take a look in the print room of many of the UK’s biggest food producers and you’ll find an offline
Global technology equipment supplier, JBT will be showcasing four of its food and technology businesses on Stand A20/B29 in Hall
The latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, for the 12 weeks ending 1 February 2015, show the grocery market
Despite an increasingly volatile global macroeconomic environment, Heineken has delivered healthy organic revenue and operating profit growth in 2014. Group
A decade of decline in UK beer sales has come to an end, with a 1.3 per cent rise in
ABP Food Group, one of Europe’s largest beef processors, has announced the first deal to supply beef to the United
Nestlé, Mondelēz, GÜ Puds, Fake Bake and Marks & Spencer will be speaking at the UK’s biggest packaging show, which
Irish dairy co-operative Lakeland Dairies is beginning a €36 million investment in an expansion of milk powder processing operations at
Nestlé UK is investing £5.25 million in its confectionery factory at Halifax in West Yorkshire to manufacture a popular new
Frutarom Industries, one of the world’s ten largest companies in the field of flavours and specialty fine ingredients, is continuing
Diageo and Enterprise Ireland have formed a €600,000 partnership to bring the Nangor Road site in Dublin, where the Baileys
DLG (Deutsche Landwirtschafts-Gesellschaft/German Agricultural Society) has announced the winners of the International FoodTec Awards 2015. The prestigious accolades are being
The technology of the water-injected screw compressor has been around for some time as an option for genuine oil-free air.
Danone and Mars, two of the world’s leading food manufacturers, have announced the creation of an innovative investment fund aimed
With the ambition to multiply its business in Australia fivefold, Arla has entered a joint venture with Australia’s largest cheese
The first ever global advertising campaign from KitKat, “Celebrate the Breaker’s breaks”, is now launching in Europe, starting with the
Global spirits group Bacardi has announced the first packaging update to the world’s number one selling rum in more than
HERMA, a leading European specialist in self-adhesive technology, has passed Nestlé’s ‘Responsible Sourcing Audit’ at the first attempt. The international
Tetra Pak, the world leader in food processing and packaging solutions, has completed the acquisition of Polish company Obram, a
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