Marcs & Spencer plans to open over 200 new Simply Food stores by the end of 2018/19. The continued roll out of its Simply Food outlets is part of a
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The Scottish Salmon Company has become the first salmon producer in the UK to secure full GGN licensing, an international consumer labelling scheme which guarantees the quality of production and
Explore the Interactive Visitor Attractions at Food Matters Live at London’s ExCeL on 22-24 November
Running alongside the main conference, seminars and exhibition, Food Matters Live attractions give visitors a chance to get involved, taste and even become part of the research into the latest
Maintaining excellent food safety standards in the hospitality industry is a major issue and left unchecked, it can cost companies thousands of pounds in fines. Financial repayments aside, the damage
The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil’s (RSPO) 14th Annual Roundtable Meeting (RT14) urged corporate leaders, NGOs, policy makers and academics to step up and join forces to ensure an effective
Associated British Foods, the UK-based diversified international food, ingredients and retail group, has reported a 5% rise in revenue to £13.4 billion and a 3% increase in adjusted operating profit
AB InBev is acquiring Karbach Brewing Co, a leading Texas craft brewer and one of the fastest -growing craft brands in the US. Karbach joins a diverse portfolio of craft
As part of its ongoing commitment to reduce the sugar, fat and salt content across all its own brands to help Britain’s shoppers make healthier choices, Tesco has announced further
Accordingly to heat sealing specialists Proseal, a combination of new product development and competition in the convenience foods market puts pressure on machinery suppliers to provide solutions that maximise speed
In dairy industries it is vital that hygiene standards are kept to a very high standard. To do this, the choice of materials used in the construction of a dairy
Jacobs Douwe Egberts, the global tea and coffee business, has, through its Sapphire Investments subsidiary, made an S$1.45 billion ($1 billion) offer for Singapore-based Super Group, a leading pan-Asian integrated
Proposals designed to secure a sustainable and vibrant future for Britain’s biggest fresh milk and ingredients business have been confirmed by Müller Milk & Ingredients (MMI), which is part of
By Robin Holding, Commercial Director, CPM Wolverine Proctor Ltd The humble potato is one of the most versatile and flexible root crops known to man – there are hundreds of
In the ever demanding vegetable packing industry companies are always looking to increase margins by reducing the amount of waste while improving the quality of the product supplied to the
AutoCoding Systems, software specialist in packaging device automation and data integrity, has announced the appointment of Graeme Hartley (pictured) as Business Development Manager covering the North of England and Scotland.
Barry Callebaut Group – the world’s leading manufacturer of chocolate and cocoa products increased sales volume by 2.2% to 1,834,224 tonnes in the year ended August 31, 2016, outperforming the
GEA has brought together the long-term expertise of its leading bakery technology companies – COMAS and IMAFORNI – to build a complete line for the production of wire-cut and soft
By Stefan Blust, Business Manager Food & Beverage, Baumer The food and beverage industry is faced with continually rising quality standards, increasing cost pressure and strict hygienic regulations. As a
This tagline is Union Engineering’s entrance to Brau Beviale in 2016. A tagline which is not just a large number but actually a conservatively estimated figure illustrating a story about
By James Clark, MPS VP Global Sales – Drinks Packaging plays an important role in underlying the value of a brand and in promoting a brand to new and established
The key trends and products set to make an impact on consumer mindsets in the coming year have been revealed by Mintel, which highlights the seven key consumer trends set
Nestlé Health Science is to invest $145 million for a 15% stake in US-based Aimmune Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for life-threatening food allergies. The parties also entered
Cargill’s cocoa & chocolate business has established its own licensed buying company (LBC) following the successful application for a licence
PM Group, the International project delivery specialists, was delighted to receive the South Dublin Chamber CSR Award 2016 at a
TASI TEST represents a new force in the packaging leak detection market by combining 3 top industry players, ALPS, Bonfiglioli
Ornua, Ireland’s largest exporter of Irish dairy products, has acquired the CoreFX Ingredients division of MCT Dairies and a powder
Ireland’s foodservice market grew to a record €7.5 billion this year, and is forecast to grow to over €9 billion
The Pott’s Brewery in Oelde, Westphalia, is synonymous with swing-stopper bottles and also demonstrates this expertise when it comes to
Ichiban UK has invested in automation to ensure compliance with retailers’ codes of practice. The OAL system has prevented label
UK dairy group Dairy Crest has announced a further 1.78 ppl milk price increase from 1 December 2016. This has been
In preparation for the December Fisheries Council, where EU Member States will negotiate fishing quotas in the Atlantic and North
According to the latest figures from IRI, a leading provider of FMCG market intelligence and predictive, actionable insight, government targets to reduce
Sustainability is the capacity to endure. Engineered Sustainability™ by Rexnord is a product program to help you design durable conveyor
AmbaFlex is the partner for customised material handling systems based on spiral conveying technology! Its unique SpiralVeyor® is used in
US-based drinks group Constellation Brands is to acquire a brewery operation from Grupo Modelo, a subsidiary of Anheuser-Busch InBev, for
Ninety-seven per cent of food samples collected in the European Union are free of pesticide residues or contain traces that
Bord Bia has launched an Irish beef promotion with the Maredo steakhouse chain, a market leader in Germany. The Maredo publicity
Elite Control Systems Ltd, a leading provider of systems integration and engineering support services, has been awarded a major contract by Scotland’s leading premium
No food company deliberately creates unnecessary waste. However, the volume of food waste created over the festive period is typically
A group of leading businesses and organisations in Scotland’s aquaculture industry have come together for the first time to create
Bord Bia, has announced the appointment of Tara McCarthy (pictured) as Chief Executive. Ms McCarthy will succeed current Chief Executive,
The EU should place mandatory limits on industrially-produced trans-fatty acids (TFA) which may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, infertility,
Ian Roberts (pictured), Chief Technology Officer of Bühler, has been awarded European CTO of the Year 2016 in large companies’
Entries to the International Brewing & Cider Awards 2017 are set to exceed that of previous years, say organisers Brewing
Currency headwinds and investment in marketing and price support have impacted the first half performance of C&C Group, the Irish
An ambitious new action plan to grow exports and bring a £2.9 billion boost to the UK economy has been
Agribusiness group Olam International, which operates in 70 countries, has acquired East African coffee specialist Schluter at an enterprise value
With more than 11 million hectares of certified area or area under conversion in 2015, organic farming made up 6.2%
Tetra Pak has released a consumer study to highlight opportunities in the food and beverage market for seniors, those aged
The monthly value of EU agri-food exports in August 2016 reached €10.6 billion, exceeding the export values in August of
UK dairy co-operative First Milk has agreed to sell its Manchester-base CNP Professional sports nutrition business to The Protein Partners
The Irish are a nation that loves to dine out. That’s according to a new survey* by OpenTable, the world’s
Improving safety practices and achieving a safer working environment is a priority for all the EU starch producers. Starch Europe
IFS, the global enterprise applications company, has announced that Pukka Pies, the independent UK pie manufacturer, will implement IFS Applications™
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