Ann-Beth Freuchen (pictured) has been appointed Orkla Executive VP and CEO of the Orkla Confectionery & Snacks business area. She
- Growing costs present major challenge to Ireland’s foodservice sector – Bord Bia Findings from Bord Bia’s annual Foodservice Market Insights report, show that the Irish ‘out of home’ sector increased by 5.2% in value and overall industry turnover surpassed €9.8 billion across both...
- €500 million sale of Kerry Dairy Ireland to Kerry Co-Operative Creameries Kerry Group plc has entered into an agreement with Kerry Co-Operative Creameries Limited to sell Kerry Dairy Holdings (Ireland) Limited to the co-op for a total expected consideration of €500...
- Belfast-based Cocktail Keg Company secures £1.2 million of investment to grow its business A Belfast company, which creates the world’s only freshly batched cocktails, has attracted £1.2 million in funding to grow its business from the Investment Fund for Northern Ireland (IFNI), managed...
- Blackburn cupcake manufacturer secures grants from UK adoption programme to digitalise A cupcake manufacturer is among 23 more to secure backing from Made Smarter, the movement accelerating the digital transformation among SME manufacturers in the UK. Cupcakes By Sophia, based in...
- Nestlé introduces culinary innovations focusing on protein Nestlé is expanding its culinary portfolio with high protein products across key geographies. This includes solutions developed to meet specific nutritional needs under new brands, as well as the continuous...
Arla Foods UK, the farmer-owned dairy company, is unveiling the latest phase of its multi-million pound campaign that has seen
The 2015 FreeFrom Eating Out Awards, after an extremely successful launch last year, are now open for entry. The awards, which
Carlsberg UK has grown its Crafted portfolio of craft and speciality beers for 2015, with the range increasing to 39
In recent years, FrieslandCampina has invested heavily in greater production capacity, quality improvements and safety at production facilities including those
The Irish Whiskey Association has welcomed the news that US distiller Brown Forman, the company behind the Jack Daniel’s brand,
US distillery group Brown-Forman Corporation has purchased Slane Castle Irish Whiskey. Brown-Forman will invest approximately $50 million to build a
European Independent Purchasing Company (EIPC) has announced that production of the SUBWAY® brand’s cookies has moved to Europe – marking
Ireland’s leading food and support services company Compass Group Ireland, continues to expand its Irish supplier portfolio with the appointment
The latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, for the 12 weeks ending 24 May 2015, show continued slow growth
Nomad Holdings has completed its acquisition of Iglo Foods Holdings, Europe’s leading frozen food company, for approximately €2.6 billion from
Fisheries in Europe are further progressing to sustainability in the North and West of the European Union. More fish can
50,000 young Europeans have found jobs or training opportunities in the first year of the Alliance for YOUth – a
PA have extended their eclipse range of tray sealing machinery and launched the eclipse 240, a fully electric high speed
Kibbutz Ketura, Israel — June 8, 2015, Algatechnologies Ltd., (Algatech), announces it has signed a supply and long-term collaboration agreement
Bel Group, the French branded cheeses specialist, is acquiring a 69.82% majority shareholding in Safilait, the third largest dairy processor
McCormick & Company, the US-based global flavour specialist, has completed the purchase of 100% of the shares of Drogheria &
Joloda International have recently installed a new fully automatic loading system for food giant PepsiCo to move 42 pallets of
Nicholas Thorne, VP Research and Development for Global Closure Systems (GCS), will present the “sustainability approach for the caps &
The British Food Standards Agency (FSA) has published the final set of results from its year-long survey of campylobacter on
We all know that pleasurable feeling of satiety, the satisfaction you experience when you’ve eaten a good meal and feel
Carlsberg Group’s Jacobsen craft brewery in Copenhagen was inaugurated ten years ago. The brewery began its life as an ode
Mondelez International has published its Call For Well-being 2014 Progress Report. The report details how the world’s leading snacking company exceeded
Reinforcing its role at the forefront of sectoral Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in the agri-food chain, the European Starch Industry
Potential danger is hiding as food makes the journey to your customer. Introducing a touch of temperature-monitoring technology at critical
The Eckes-Granini Group, the international producer and supplier of non-alcoholic beverages under the umbrella of Eckes AG, ended business year
International buyers and leading decision makers will be flocking to Packaging Innovations London 2015 to see the most innovative and
TOMRA Sorting Solutions has installed a brand new 56 square meter cold room in its test and demonstration center in
NVP Energy, a clean-tech company with an innovative technology that can turn wastewater into a revenue generator for end users
In order to meet the market opportunities in the ASEAN countries, Ecolean has opened a regional headquarters in Kuala Lumpur,
A preliminary estimate of the Teagasc National Farm Survey results show that Irish family farm income increased by 6% in
Egemin Automation will build a new automated deep-freeze warehouse for Belgian producer of frozen French fries Agristo on its production
In food production it is vital that the correct flooring is chosen for maximum safety and efficiency around the workplace.
Dairy Crest, the UK dairy foods processor, has reported a 4% drop in group revenue from continuing operations to £1.33
In demanding food and drink processing environments where constant pedestrian and vehicular traffic passes through, maintaining a hardworking and efficient
Domino Printing Sciences has launched a new ink for use in its range of G-Series thermal ink jet printers (TIJ)
Arla Foods and the Egypt-based dairy company Juhayna have agreed to form a joint venture which will sell Arla’s products
Greencore Group, the UK, Irish and international convenience food business, has increased revenue by 3.2% to £639.8 million for the
Unilever has announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Jean-Marc Huët, has decided to step down on 1 October 2015. Huët,
After testing organic Tuborg at summer festivals in 2014, Carlsberg is now preparing to launch Tuborg Ra as part of
Grappling with a UK grocery market that remains highly competitive, Premier Foods has reported a loss before tax of £135.6
The global consumer foodservice market increased in value by over 5.4% in 2014, with over US$2.7 trillion in sales, according
Mondelez International, the world’s largest chocolate company, has announced its $400 million Cocoa Life program is fully operational in Indonesia,
Ecolean has received the WorldStar Award for SnapQuick from the World Packaging Organisation (WPO). Ecolean’s reclosing device SnapQuick, as well
Sidel, the leading global provider of PET solutions for liquid packaging, has announced the creation of new packaging development services
UK meat and convenience food processor Cranswick has increased adjusted operating profit by 10.1% to £58.7 million for the year
Mondelez International (based in Minworth, West Midlands) are committed to the safety of each and every employee, visitor and contractor.
London, May 20, 2015 – The Bühler Group, a global leader in processing technologies for the nut industry, will present
New Zealand-based dairy co-operative Fonterra has completed work on a new NZ$72 million (Eur48 million) mozzarella plant at its Clandeboye
Two Tetra Pak products, each designed specifically to reduce environmental impact, have won prestigious WorldStar packaging Awards. Tetra Top® with