McCormick & Company, parent company to Schwartz, a global leader in flavour, has unveiled its annual Flavour Forecast. The report reveals the tantalising trends that will shape culinary exploration and innovation
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Unilever has reached a new industry-leading achievement of sending zero non-hazardous waste to landfill across more than 600 sites, in 70 countries, including factories, warehouses, distribution centres and offices. Having
During the past few years many customers have indicated to GEA of their need for a more integrated approach to enhance the current reliable and efficient solutions and services for
By Liam Murphy of HPP Tolling HPP Tolling was established in 2012 by Liam Murphy and George Donohue who after some in-depth market research and advice from our partners/advisors which include
It seems that the free-from phenomenon has well and truly taken hold in the UK, as new research from Mintel reveals that sales of free-from foods are forecast to grow
United Biscuits has announced its biggest NPD for 2016 with the launch of new McVitie’s Digestives Nibbles. The first innovation of its kind for the UK biscuit category, the product
Produce World’s Strategic Agronomy Manager John Sedgwick (pictured centre) has won the title of Best Agronomist 2016 at the prestigious UK Grower Awards. The Produce World Group grows and supplies quality
FrieslandCampina Domo, which is part of FrieslandCampina’s ingredients business, and US-based Glycosyn have signed a technology and partnership agreement to develop new infant nutrition ingredients. Glycosyn has developed a patented
BrewDog has become the latest brewery to embrace veganism by registering 23 of its beers, including flagship brews Punk IPA and Five AM Red, with The Vegan Society’s Vegan Trademark. BrewDog
As the wintry weather continues to take hold, Tesco has announced it will extend its support for British dairy farmers. Six months ago, Tesco announced it would provide additional financial provision
David Gregory (pictured) has been appointed as Chairman of specialist food and drink compliance and risk services provider Acoura. One of the industry’s most experienced and respected technical experts, David Gregory
Kellogg Company, the global breakfast cereals and snacks group, has reported a 7.2% drop in net sales to $13.5 billion for 2015 with operating profit up by 6.6% to $1.091
Nestlé and First Milk, the UK dairy farmers co-operative, have launched the Next Generation Dairy Leaders Programme, a scheme for young farmers that aims to identify, nurture and develop the
The company behind Lovemore Free From Foods, Welsh Hills Bakery, has secured a contract with Morrisons to supply its gluten and dairy free products to up to 486 stores across
In an unprecedented, the world’s top avocado producing countries have united to create the first global avocado entity, the World Avocado Organization (WAO). The primary purpose of the new organisation
PepsiCo achieved organic revenue growth of 5% but reported net revenue decline of 5% to $63.056 billion for 2015 as foreign exchange translation had a 10 percentage-point unfavourable impact on
Dutch group Wessanen is purchasing the Piramide tea brand from the Organic Flavour Company for an undisclosed price. Closing is expected to be in March 2016. Piramide is a long
John Hood, Invest Northern Ireland’s Director of Food and Tourism, has encouraged over 40 producers from Northern Ireland’s bakery and snacks sector to explore innovation to support business growth. Speaking
The market for dietary supplements has seen strong growth in recent years, reflecting increasing consumer concerns about the adverse effects of busy lifestyles and stress on health, as well as
Foodex, the UK’s premier trade event for the food and drink processing, packaging, ingredients and logistics industries, has sold out more than two months ahead of kick-off. The biennial show at
Asahi Group of Japan has made a €2.55 billion binding offer to AB InBev to acquire SABMiller’s Peroni, Grolsch and Meantime (PGM) brands and their associated businesses in Italy, the
Heineken has reported a 25% jump in net profit to €1.892 billion on revenue up by 6.5% to €20.511 billion for 2015. Operating profit (beia) grew 6.9% organically to €2.048
Reflecting a continuing decline in its eastern European beer markets, Carlsberg Group has reported a net loss of DKr2.6 billion,
Nestlé UK has launched “Productivity in Practice” a series of insights which show links between productivity gains, new technology and
The latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, published for the 12 weeks ending 31 January 2016, show the British
The Coca-Cola Company has reported a 4% drop in net revenue to $44.294 billion for 2015 while organic revenue grew
Archer Daniels Midland Company has agreed to acquire a corn wet mill in Casablanca, Morocco, that produces glucose and native
KitKat has become the first global confectionery brand sourced from 100% certified sustainable cocoa, supplied through the Nestlé Cocoa Plan
UK-based soft drinks group Britvic has appointed Euan Sutherland and Sue Clark as independent Non-Executive Directors of the Company with
Cumbernauld-based family business The Scottish Soup Company is celebrating an exciting start to 2016 after landing a supply listing for
Italian restaurant chain Prezzo is opening its first eatery in Ireland at Dublin’s Liffey Valley Shopping Centre. Prezzo, which presents
One of the enduring health challenges with ageing is the loss of lean tissue mass or muscle. Protein is a
Swiss dairy group Emmi is acquiring a 60% stake in Dutch family business Bettinehoeve, which is currently the largest producer
Healthy lifestyles and the rise of the discounter appear to be chipping away at sales of crisps. Indeed, new research
It’s no bigger than a single dice. A cube so small you can balance it on your fingertip. It’s a
The Teeling Whiskey Company has announced that its Visitor Centre, at its new distillery in Newmarket in the Liberties area
Five of Produce World’s sites have received accreditation from the national green scheme Investors in Environment (iiE), and the English
Leading UK independent brewer, Hall & Woodhouse has chosen Together for Short Lives as its charity partner for the next
Having previously created the visual identity for UK healthy children’s food brand, Little Dish when it launched in 2006, Pearlfisher
30,000 more people in Pakistan now have free access to clean drinking water, after Nestlé built three facilities in the
Eden Springs, a leading European provider of water and coffee solutions, has completed the final transaction of the acquisition of
Guidelines*, which have come into effect in England and Wales, mean food industry professionals face possible custodial sentences for actions
Seamus O’Hara, managing director of the Carlow Brewing Company, has been appointed as the new chairperson of the Irish Brewers
The trend for packages in the food and beverage industry towards the use of lighter and more delicate packaging materials
The private storage aid for butter and skimmed milk powder will be extended until 30 September 2016, following the approval
Seafood leaders chose a retail executive who set the bar for sustainable seafood in the United Kingdom, a Cornwall fisherman
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has begun its role as enforcer of the new Grocery Regulations, following the publication
Starch Europe, the trade association which represents the interests of the EU starch industry both at European and international level,
As the Western world seeps into every country, more and more branded packaged waters are making their way into African
The first distillery in County Donegal in 174 years – the Sliabh Liag Distillery – is to be constructed on
Coca-Cola HBC has announced that George A David has decided to step down from the position of Chairman of the
The Guinness Enterprise Centre (GEC) has been ranked the world’s Top University Associated Business Incubator in the prestigious UBI Global
French wine and spirits company Pernod Ricard, via its German affiliate Pernod Ricard Deutschland, is acquiring a majority share of
Adverse exchange and the impact of the disposal of non-core assets has reduced net sales at Diageo by £400 million
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