A major advantage of IBCs is the ability to maximise productivity even when accommodating a widening portfolio of recipes. Total manufacturing flexibility is achieved because material is blended in the
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The food industry has very high standards for the production and transport of foods. As IBCs are commonly used at the beginning of the food chain, eg for concentrates, pre-products
CONTRALOAD is the Pan-European market leader in plastic pallet pooling. This includes the rental and management of plastic pallets, IBCs and drums for the B2B market (mainly the food industry).
McCormick & Company, the US-based spices and spices group, has announced that it does not intend to make an offer for Premier Foods after completing its due diligence review of
The European Commission has presented a proposal which leads the way towards greater corporate tax transparency by introducing public reporting requirements for the largest companies operating in the EU. The
Flemming N Enevoldsen, group executive vice president of Danish Crown and head of the meat groups Tulip UK business, has resigned. The reason for the resignation is disagreement on the
Global snacking group Mondelēz International has launched a strategic e-commerce partnership with Alibaba Group, the largest online and mobile commerce company in the world. The collaboration enables Mondelēz International to
Cranswick, the UK food producer, has acquired Crown Chicken from the Thacker family and management for £40 million in cash, funded from existing bank facilities. Crown is a leading integrated
The latest supermarket share figures from Kantar Worldpanel in Ireland, for the 12 weeks ending 27 March 2016, show an early Easter has boosted growth across the grocery market. Supermarket
A new single framework for school schemes distributing fruits, vegetables and milk to schoolchildren will be operational as from August 2017 following a decision by Agriculture Ministers in the Council
Salt of the Earth has launched Umamix Bold for multiple food applications in the food manufacturing and food service industries. The new, all-natural ingredient is designed to simultaneously reduce sodium
ACMI has installed an innovative repacking line for shrink-wrapped packs at the Polish site of Znin belonging to the PepsiCo Group. The line in question allows the repackaging on half
Established in 1969, the Danish engineering company Eilersen Electric A/S specializes in supplying industrial weighing solutions to food and pharmaceutical customers worldwide based on a broad range of high-quality, robust
By David McNamara of Verify Technologies In today’s fast paced world of increasing legislation, tighter margins and shorter lead times, there are serious questions that you, as business owners and
Associated British Foods, the UK-based diversified international food, ingredients and retail group, has agreed to acquire the 48.65% interest in Illovo Sugar that it does not already own for ZAR5.6
KP Snacks has revealed the new packaging design for its iconic nut brand -KP Nuts. The fresh look and feel has been developed by award-winning branding consultancy, Coley Porter Bell.
Foodex, the UK’s premier trade event for the food and drink processing, packaging, ingredients and logistics industries, will play host to an extensive seminar programme this April. Visitors are invited
In a further bid to enhance Scotland’s trade relationships with the Asian market, Seafood Scotland, along with some of Scotland’s leading fish and seafood companies, is representing the seafood sector
The latest developments in dairying internationally are being discussed in Dublin this week, as the International Dairy Federation (IDF) conference opened this morning Monday, 11 April. The conference is sponsored
The European Union and Chile have concluded negotiations on an agreement on trade in organic products. Through this agreement, the EU and Chile will mutually recognise the equivalence of their
April 1st, 2015 marked a new era for dairy in Europe with the abolition of the EU milk quotas, which had been enforced for more than three decades. The system
Foodex 2016, the UK’s premier trade event for the food and drink processing, packaging, ingredients and logistics industries, returns to the NEC in Birmingham from 18-20 April 2016 with an
Nespresso and its non-profit development partner TechnoServe have announced a new partnership with the United States Agency for International Development
The European Commission has found that Spanish canned and fresh vegetable company Riberebro participated in a cartel to coordinate prices
The Irish Whiskey Association has welcomed the news from County Down that Echlinville Distillery is opening the doors of its
The finalists for the new Seafood Excellence Global awards competition have been announced by Diversified Communications, organizer of the Seafood
Dairy commodity prices have hit the floor and food manufacturers should lock into a long-term deal quickly before they rise
Canadean’s latest long-term forecast to 2021 highlights the dwindling consumption of white milk in the West, and the potential for
The latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, published for the 12 weeks ending 27 March 2016, show the fastest
Flowcrete UK is taking its expertise on how to create floors that meet the highest food safety standards to several
Coca-Cola Great Britain has reduced the sugar content of Coca-Cola Life™ even further so that it will contain 45 per
Fyffes, which is one of the largest tropical produce importers and distributors in Europe, has purchased Canadian mushroom producer Highline
2 Sisters Food Group, the UK’s largest food manufacturer, has promoted Jonathan Russell to Director of Group Procurement, responsible for
The Cargill Coop Academy, an adult education managerial program aimed at cocoa farmer cooperative leaders, will now deploy in Cameroon.
Hilton Food Group, the specialist retail meat packing business supplying major international food retailers in thirteen European countries and Australia,
Müller Milk & Ingredients has confirmed that it is proposing to invest £15 million over the next three years in
Nestlé has extended its strategic innovation partnership with the Singapore Government’s Agency for Science Technology and Research (A*STAR) to provide
Paper-based packaging solutions specialist Smurfit Kappa UK has been awarded a prestigious Nestlé UK and Ireland 2016 Supplier Award in
After 45 years of being one of the largest single-issue consumer groups in the world, the Campaign for Real Ale
A team of five young people have been appointed to act as ambassadors to inspire a new generation of young
Showcasing the UK’s latest innovations in processing and packaging machinery, materials, containers and packaging design, the PPMA Total Show 2016
The European Commission has adopted a €30 million programme to provide 350,000 Syrian children with drinking milk, as part of
Measom Freer’s new range of Tube Bottles are ideal for the food market, stocked in PVC and MDPE they come
US-based herbs and spices group McCormick & Company has revised its possible offer for Premier Foods, the UK convenience food
Finnish dairy group Valio is investing €170 million in the construction of new snacks plant in Riihimaki in Southern Finland,
Ten Irish food and drink companies have joined the first FoodService Academy, a newprogramme run by Bord Bia and Musgrave
While dairy alternative drinks account for a relatively limited 6% share of total global dairy launches recorded by Innova Market
UK soft drink group AG Barr increased profit before tax by 7% to £41.3 million on turnover down by 0.9%
Refresco Gerber, the leading European bottler of soft drinks and fruit juices for retailers and A-brand owners, is acquiring Dutch
Despite the emphasis on the unhealthiness of chocolate confectionery, it seems consumers are turning to the treat as a result
Nestlé has opened a new Nescafé Coffee Centre for research and development in the city of Puer, Yunnan China. Working
Although sales declined by 5.6% or 3.0% in organic terms to SFr3.214 billion (Eur2.949 billion) in 2015, Swiss dairy group
Whilst craft drinks have revolutionised the alcoholic drinks industry over the past decade, it seems that many British consumers are
Carlsberg has agreed a three year extension to their long standing partnership with Liverpool Football Club. The deal secures Carlsberg’s
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