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Glenmorangie Appoints Aquabio to Design and Build New Wastewater Treatment Plant

    Glenmorangie Appoints Aquabio to Design and Build New Wastewater Treatment Plant

As part of its major programme of environmental improvement, The Glenmorangie Company has nominated water treatment specialist Aquabio, to design and build the core technology package for a new wastewater treatment

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Yogurt – The New Healthy, High Quality Snack

    Yogurt – The New Healthy, High Quality Snack

Modern consumers are craving healthy and high quality snacks suited for a busy day on the go. They do not want to sacrifice convenience over health or health over taste

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Nestlé and R&R to Create Froneri Ice Cream and Frozen Food Joint Venture

    Nestlé and R&R to Create Froneri Ice Cream and Frozen Food Joint Venture

Nestlé and R&R, a leading ice cream company based in the UK, have agreed to set up Froneri, a joint venture with sales of around SFr2.7 billion (€2.45 billion) in

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Tesco – Leading on Sustainable Seafood

    Tesco – Leading on Sustainable Seafood

Tesco has announced a number of measures which will see it source even more of the seafood it sells in a sustainable way, in partnership with the Marine Stewardship Council.

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Marel Poultry Uses Innovation to Tackle Topical Issues

    Marel Poultry Uses Innovation to Tackle Topical Issues

Poultry producers are facing new challenges all the time. Key current issues are hygiene, food safety, sustainability and satisfying ever increasing demand for meat from the world’s growing population. How

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Aquabio to Build Leading Edge Plant For Bakkavor’s Cucina Sano

    Aquabio to Build Leading Edge Plant For Bakkavor’s Cucina Sano

To help achieve its sustainability goals, Bakkavor has appointed waste water treatment specialist Aquabio to design and construct a state-of-the-art effluent treatment and water recycling facility, at its Cucina Sano

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AB InBev Snaps Up Another Craft Brewery

    AB InBev Snaps Up Another Craft Brewery

Anheuser-Busch InBev has acquired Birra del Borgo, one of the leading craft brewers in Italy, for an undisclosed sum. AB InBev will provide the support to allow Birra de Borgo

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Clock Ticking on Campaign For Real Ale’s Consultation

    Clock Ticking on Campaign For Real Ale’s Consultation

Time is running out for anyone – not just members – who want to have a say about the future of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA). The online survey which

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Unilever Issues €1.5 Billion Bonds on European Markets

    Unilever Issues €1.5 Billion Bonds on European Markets

Unilever has priced €1.5 billion in bonds on the European Markets. The bonds comprise €300,000,000 of 0 per cent Fixed Rate Notes due April 2020, €500,000,000 of 0.5 per cent

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Enterprise Ireland and University College Dublin Launch New €1.7 Million Innovation Partnership to Enhance Food Quality and Safety

    Enterprise Ireland and University College Dublin Launch New €1.7 Million Innovation Partnership to Enhance Food Quality and Safety

A new 3-year Innovation Partnership programme in food quality and safety has been launched at University College Dublin (UCD). The €1.7 million Enterprise Ireland and industry funded programme, Sequencing Alliance for

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Müller Proposes Reversal of Hanworth Dairy Closure Plans

    Müller Proposes Reversal of Hanworth Dairy Closure Plans

Müller Milk & Ingredients is proposing to reverse the planned closure of its Hanworth dairy, one of the UK’s largest glass bottle milk factories. The announcement helps to secure the

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Arla Foods UK Launches Lurpak Spreadable Infusions

    Arla Foods UK Launches Lurpak Spreadable Infusions

Lurpak, the UK’s favourite butter and spreadable brand, is redefining the role for spreadables amidst changing consumer food preferences with the launch of new Lurpak Spreadable Infusions. Lurpak Spreadable Infusions

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BevExpo 2016 – 15th & 16th June – Manchester Central

    BevExpo 2016 – 15th & 16th June – Manchester Central

BevExpo 2016, a free to attend, two-day event showcasing the entire beverage supply chain, is the forum for improving trade connections; discovering what is new and innovative; providing you with

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Acqua Lete’s 40,000 bph Compact Line

    Acqua Lete’s 40,000 bph Compact Line

At the plant in Pratella, a few kilometers away from Caserta (Italy), Acqua Lete SpA, one of the most famous Italian brands of mineral water and main sponsor of SSC

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Daypart Targeting and Protein Power are Key Trends in Dairy, Says Canadean

    Daypart Targeting and Protein Power are Key Trends in Dairy, Says Canadean

Daypart targeting, in which brands pitch products for consumption at particular times of the day, and high-protein products are two of the key trends currently making a major impact on

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New Resource For Digestive Sensitivities

    New Resource For Digestive Sensitivities

Nestlé Health Science has launched LowFODMAPCentral.com, a unique comprehensive online resource offering information and printable guides about FODMAPs and a Low FODMAP Diet. The LowFODMAPCentral.com website has been developed to support

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The Pride of Scotland Brand Gets a Makeover From Associated Seafoods

    The Pride of Scotland Brand Gets a Makeover From Associated Seafoods

Associated Seafoods (ASL) is launching an eye-catching new look for its The Pride of Scotland brand that will emphasise the quality and Scottish provenance of its premium smoked salmon. The Pride

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JBT Showcases Latest Frigoscandia® Spiral Freezer and DSI™Blade Portioning System at IFFA 2016

    JBT Showcases Latest Frigoscandia® Spiral Freezer and DSI™Blade Portioning System at IFFA 2016

Global technology equipment supplier to the food processing industry, JBT will be launching its latest spiral freezer on Stand A20 in Hall 9.1 at this year’s IFFA, which the company

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Strong 2015 Performance by Ornua

    Strong 2015 Performance by Ornua

Ornua (formerly the Irish Dairy Board), Ireland’s largest exporter of Irish dairy products, has delivered a strong operational and financial performance for 2015 in terms of revenue generation, profit and

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Green Energy From First Milk Cheese

    Green Energy From First Milk Cheese

Clearfleau, a leading British provider of on-site treatment solutions for the food and beverage sector, is commissioning its most complex plant to date, which will feed bio-methane into the gas

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Bord Bia Studies Ireland’s Breakfast Behaviour

    Bord Bia Studies Ireland’s Breakfast Behaviour

A new Bord Bia study has revealed that almost 9 in 10 (87%) Irish people have breakfast every day, with this rising slightly (to 89%) at the weekends. Paula Donoghue,

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Maximum Yield Approach Delivers Bigger Profits and Enhanced Green Credentials For Dairies

    Maximum Yield Approach Delivers Bigger Profits and Enhanced Green Credentials For Dairies

Arla Foods Ingredients has launched a new drive to raise awareness of the ways in which whey protein ingredients can enable dairy companies to maximise output, increase profits and significantly

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AmRest Takes Over Starbucks Stores in Germany

  AmRest Takes Over Starbucks Stores in Germany

AmRest Holdings, Starbucks exclusive licensed partner in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria and soon in Slovakia, has signed

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ABF Makes Progress Despite Currency Headwinds

  ABF Makes Progress Despite Currency Headwinds

Associated British Foods has reported progress in all its businesses Grocery, Sugar, Ingredients, Agriculture and Primark – for the 24

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New UK Chief at Mondelez International

  New UK Chief at Mondelez International

Mondelez International has appointed Mike Taylor as managing director for its UK business. In his new role, he will be

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Byworth Receives a Queen’s Award For Enterprise

  Byworth Receives a Queen’s Award For Enterprise

Byworth Boilers has been named a winner of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation. The UK’s highest accolade for

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Crown and Nestlé Collaborate to Modernise Coffee Packaging

  Crown and Nestlé Collaborate to Modernise Coffee Packaging

Crown Aerosols & Speciality Packaging Europe and Nestlé Professional have come together to create a new packing format for the

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Coca-Cola Great Britain Introduces Coca-Cola Zero Sugar to Replace Coke Zero

  Coca-Cola Great Britain Introduces Coca-Cola Zero Sugar to Replace Coke Zero

Coca-Cola Great Britain (CCGB) has announced the next step in its strategy to help people reduce their sugar intake –

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UK Coffee Shop Sales to Top £3 Billion in 2016

  UK Coffee Shop Sales to Top £3 Billion in 2016

New research from Mintel reveals that this year coffee shop sales are set to reach a record new high as

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Dawn Meats is Double Winner at Green Awards

  Dawn Meats is Double Winner at Green Awards

Dawn Meats, which has operations in seven locations around Ireland, and many more across the UK and Europe, has been

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IFAD and EIB Join Forces in Support of Agricultural Development

  IFAD and EIB Join Forces in Support of Agricultural Development

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have signed an agreement to reinforce and

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New Offering For Growing Irish Food and Drinks Industry

  New Offering For Growing Irish Food and Drinks Industry

Leading architecture practice HLM, with offices in Belfast, is working in partnership with specialist food and drink design practice, Fusion

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Newly Designed Magnetic Separator Based on EHEDG Guidelines

  Newly Designed Magnetic Separator Based on EHEDG Guidelines

The Hydrohansu-type rotating cleanflow magnet recently introduced by Goudsmit Magnetic Systems BV of Waalre (NL) was developed in collaboration with

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Edrington Plans New Headquarters

  Edrington Plans New Headquarters

Edrington, the maker of some of the world’s best-loved Scotch whiskies, including The Macallan, The Famous Grouse, Cutty Sark and

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Novel Food, Traditional Food – EFSA Briefing on Draft Guidance Documents

  Novel Food, Traditional Food – EFSA Briefing on Draft Guidance Documents

EFSA has presented draft guidance documents on novel and traditional food to stakeholders. EFSA developed the documents following last year’s

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Global Dairy Demand Fragile But Growing, According to Rabobank

  Global Dairy Demand Fragile But Growing, According to Rabobank

The global dairy market outlook will remain weak throughout 2016, but with more upward pressure on prices as we head

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Nestlé Waters Invests in Nigeria

  Nestlé Waters Invests in Nigeria

Nestlé Waters has opened a new manufacturing plant in Abaji, Nigeria. The SFr25 million (€23 million) factory will produce Nestlé

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Interfood at IFFA 2016

  Interfood at IFFA 2016

Interfood will be returning to IFFA 2016, the biggest shop window for developments in the meat industry in the world. 

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Nestlé to Expand Hungarian Pet Food Factory

  Nestlé to Expand Hungarian Pet Food Factory

Nestlé is investing more than SFr70 million (€64 million) in new technology at its factory in Bük, Hungary. The current

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Mars Food Launches Global Health and Wellbeing Ambition

  Mars Food Launches Global Health and Wellbeing Ambition

Mars Food has announced a new global Health and Wellbeing Ambition to create and promote healthier food choices and to

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HBAN-backed Soopa Pets to Expand

  HBAN-backed Soopa Pets to Expand

Halo Business Angel Network (HBAN) Food Syndicate, the all-Ireland group responsible for promoting business angel investment, has announced an investment

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No Sign of Slowdown For UK’s Independent Coffee Shops

  No Sign of Slowdown For UK’s Independent Coffee Shops

It is full steam ahead for the UK’s thriving independent coffee shop sector with owners confident of continued growth. Three

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Nutrition Industry Set For Innovation Boom

  Nutrition Industry Set For Innovation Boom

This year is set to herald a major innovation boom in the nutraceutical industry, according to a survey carried out

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Growth in UK Online Grocery Shopping

  Growth in UK Online Grocery Shopping

The days of heading to the supermarket are over for some British consumers as they trade trolleys for home delivery.

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Wheyhey Calls For UK Supermarkets to Take Action Against Sugary Snacks

  Wheyhey Calls For UK Supermarkets to Take Action Against Sugary Snacks

Protein ice cream producer Wheyhey has recently conducted research into the general public’s attitude towards sugar, education and supermarkets –

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Structural Reforms Needed to Stabilise the EU Agriculture Market, Say MEPs

  Structural Reforms Needed to Stabilise the EU Agriculture Market, Say MEPs

The EU must come up with more decisive actions to deliver relief fast to farmers in the worst-hit sectors, such

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Brexit Concerns For Irish Dairy and Beef Sector

  Brexit Concerns For Irish Dairy and Beef Sector

If the UK voters decide to leave the EU in the upcoming referendum in June of this year, it could

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Sidel Helps Nestlé Waters Achieve Worldwide Energy Savings

  Sidel Helps Nestlé Waters Achieve Worldwide Energy Savings

As the result of a worldwide energy-saving programme, Sidel has supported Nestlé Waters in achieving reductions in its energy consumption

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3M – Optimising Food Safety, Quality and Productivity

3M applies science in collaborative ways to improve lives daily. With $30 billion in sales, 3M’s 90,000 employees connect with

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New Head For Danone’s Early Life Nutrition Business

  New Head For Danone’s Early Life Nutrition Business

Danone has appointed Bridgette Heller as Executive Vice President of its Early Life Nutrition business and as a member of

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Mr Kipling Launches New £2.5 Million TV Campaign

  Mr Kipling Launches New £2.5 Million TV Campaign

Premier Foods is promoting its Mr Kipling brand through a new £2.5 million TV campaign, launching on air from the

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British Consumers Cut Down on Snacking

  British Consumers Cut Down on Snacking

New research from Mintel reveals UK consumers have cut down on consumption of all snacks over the past year. Mintel

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Tesco Invests in the Future For Britain’s Dairy Farmers

  Tesco Invests in the Future For Britain’s Dairy Farmers

Tesco will invest £6 million over two years to help support British agriculture. The retailer has created the new Tesco

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Mitigate Cross-contamination Risk With Hygienic Pallets

  Mitigate Cross-contamination Risk With Hygienic Pallets

With food and beverage exports having doubled over the past decade, Jim Hardisty, MD of Goplasticpallets.com, provides examples of hygiene

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