Arla Foods Ingredients has launched a new campaign called ‘Pure Dairy’ to highlight how its range of Nutrilac® dairy ingredients satisfies growing consumer demand for natural products with ultra-clean labels. Research [1] shows
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According to new research from Macmillan Cancer Support and charity partner Greene King, when it comes to catching up, men are switching screen time for face-to-face time, preferring to chat
Aston Manor, the UK’s largest independent cider maker, has reported a year of further strong progress in the implementation of the group’s five year ‘Consolidate and Broaden’ strategy. For the
Family-owned Bacardi, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, has named Francis Debeuckelaere, a 23-year veteran of the company, as Regional President of Europe with immediate effect. He
B&M European Value Retail, the UK’s leading multi-price value retailer, has acquired Heron Food Group, a discount convenience retailer operating predominantly in the North of England with 251 stores, for
ABP Ireland has been awarded 21 stars at the prestigious annual Great Taste 2017 Awards in London, which is run by the Guild of Fine Food. Great Taste is the world’s largest
Bühler Aeroglide, a global leader in thermal process engineering and technology for food, feed, and industrial materials, has introduced a complete moisture control system that helps customers maintain a dryer
Greggs, the leading bakery food-on-the-go retailer in the UK, increased sales by 7.3% to £453 million for the 26 weeks to 1 July 2017, as like-for-like sales in company-managed shops
Mondelēz International’s board of directors has unanimously selected Dirk Van de Put, current President and CEO of McCain Foods, to succeed Irene Rosenfeld as CEO of Mondelēz International, as she
McCain Foods’ board of directors has unanimously approved the appointment of Max Koeune (pictured above) to the role of President and CEO from November 1st, 2017. He will succeed Dirk
UK supermarket chain Morrisons has agreed a major new, long-term wholesale supply initiative with convenience retailer McColl’s, which will take wholesale supply sales to more than £1 billion in due
Parkside has won a Stationers’ Innovation Excellence Award for its reclosable sharing crisp bag. The accolade acknowledges the company’s continued innovation within the packaging sector. In collaboration with Seabrook Crisps,
A new £10.7 million urban whisky distillery and bottling complex is to be built on the banks of the River Clyde in the heart of Glasgow in Scotland. The ambitious
Heineken has reported organic growth in volume, revenue and operating profit for the first half of 2017, with all four of its business regions contributing positively. Revenue rose 5.7% organically
New research from Bord Bia’s Insight Centre, The Thinking House, highlights Irish consumer attitudes towards diet, grocery shopping, eating habits and cooking. Since 2001, Bord Bia’s PERIscope study, the largest
Israel-based Salt of the Earth has appointed Kreglinger Specialties as its exclusive distributor for Mediterranean Umami, an all-natural sodium reduction ingredient. Kreglinger will be responsible for the UK, Ireland, Belgium, The
Brillopak (stand C24) has chosen PPMA 2017 as the setting for the UK premiere of its new fresh produce punnet loading line, Meteor. It is the first food packing end-of-line
Müller UK & Ireland, Britain’s largest producer of branded and private label fresh milk, butter, yogurt, desserts and dairy ingredients products, has unveiled a series of measures to help supplying
Beijing Sanyuan Foods, one of China’s largest state-owned dairy groups, and Fosun Group, the Chinese international conglomerate and investment business, are acquiring St- Hubert, a leading manufacturer of healthy spreads
Swiss dairy group Emmi is selling its 24 % stake in Italian fresh cheese specialist Venchiaredo, which generates sales of approximately €20 million. In doing so, Emmi is focusing its activities
The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel in Ireland, published for the 12 weeks ending 16 July 2017, show that the market continues to grow despite deepening price
B&R’s Automation PC 910 is now optionally available with an Intel Xeon processor. The new microarchitecture provides a 50% increase in performance compared to the previous high-performance Core i processors.
Danone has made a slow start to 2017 with like-for-like sales growth of 0.4% to €12.13 billion for the first
Anheuser-Busch InBev has reported a 4.4% increase in revenue to $27.10 billion for the first half of 2017 with revenue
ABP Ireland, part of ABP Food Group, was a quadruple winner at the prestigious annual International Taste and Quality Institute
GEA has once again supplied its limited intervention powder filling system, RBF-500 Li, to a specialist powdered product application The
Goplasticpallets.com has introduced a new edition to The Twistlock Box range – New GoFold 34200P. Manufactured by Cabka-IPS, the Twistlock
First half reported sales at Nestlé declined by 0.3% to SFr43.0 billion (€37.9 billion), impacted by divestments (chiefly due to
Diageo has reported a 15% increase in net sales to £12.1 billion and a 25% jump in operating profit to
Teeling Whiskey continues to build on its international reputation as the leading Independent Irish whiskey by winning 8 gold medals
One of the UK’s leading water re-use companies is celebrating 20 years in the industry. Aquabio Ltd – based in
The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, for the 12 weeks ending 16 July 2017, show market growth
The European Commission has published its monthly agri-food trade report that shows the total value of EU agri-food exports increased by 9%
Teagasc (the Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority) has published its annual farm enterprise level analysis based on its National
Unite, the UK’s largest union, and pladis, the global biscuit and confectionery company behind the iconic McVitie’s brand, have signed
The food protection and preservation capabilities of X-Hance film from RPC bpi protec have been acknowledged in a major sustainability
Refresco, the Netherlands-based independent bottler of beverages for retailers and A-brands in Europe and the US, has acquired the bottling
Pearse Lyons Distillery at St. James, Dublin’s new boutique Irish whiskey experience located in the heart of The Liberties area,
Cherkizovo Group, the largest vertically integrated meat and feed producer in Russia, has announced plans to construct turkey fattening sites
EFSA has opened a public consultation on its scientific opinion looking at Listeria monocytogenes contamination of ready-to-eat (RTE) foods and related risks
Once they have been used, transport containers re-enter the market after treatment with several different processes that range from simple
Italian drink group Gruppo Campari has agreed to sell its Irish subsidiary TJ Carolan & Son, including the Carolans and
Quorn Foods, the UK-based meat alternative grocery brand, has announced a £150 million investment in its production facility at Billingham
The final approval of a Codex Alimentarius international standard for dairy permeate powder has been given a warm welcome by
In the second quarter of 2017 GEA was awarded a complete milk powder processing plant to Open Country Dairy in
AGRO Merchants Group, a global leader in cold storage and logistics solutions, has successfully completed the first phase of rebranding
Nichols, the UK-based soft drinks group, has reported a 12.4% (10.7% on a constant currency basis) increase in revenue to
Over the past 18 months, McCain Foods has announced increased capacity investments in its plants in the USA, Canada, United
Mondelēz International has published its 2016 Impact for Growth Progress Report. The report highlights how the world’s leading snacking company
Starch Europe, the trade association which represents the interests of the EU starch industry, has welcomed the political agreement on
Highland Spring, the Scottish bottled water supplier, has recently implemented high-efficiency, long-life Tamlite LED EXPO products at its warehouse in Blackford, Perthshire. Established
Once the preserve of athletes and bodybuilders, new research from Mintel finds that many of the UK’s fitness lovers are using sports
PepsiCo has announced three senior leadership appointments that support the company’s strategic priorities and growth agenda. Ramon Laguarta, currently CEO,
The European response to bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) after the crisis of the 1980s has significantly reduced prevalence of the
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