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- FDF calls for a strategic approach to EU trade, as new data reveals widening UK food and drink trade gap Five years on from the UK’s departure from the EU, a new report from the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) giving insight into the UK’s food and drink trade performance...
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New research from leading business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP has found that deal activity in the food
England Rugby has extended its partnership with Britvic Soft Drinks as their official soft drink partner until the end of
The latest figures from Kantar reveal that take-home grocery sales in Ireland increased by 23.2% during the 12 weeks to
Greencore Group, a leading manufacturer of convenience foods in the UK, has entered into a conditional agreement to sell its
Product of the Year is back and on a mission to discover and celebrate the UK’s most innovative new products for
Premium Luxembourgish craft cider producer and orchard revivalist, Ramborn Cider Co, has become the first cidery in Europe, the third
Arla Foods, the UK’s leading dairy co-operative, has announced a new partnership with the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
Aldi Ireland has announced the six winners of this year’s Grow with Aldi Supplier Development Programme, whose products have been
Unilever has reported a 0.1% decline in overall underlying sales to Eur25.7 billion for the first half of 2020, with
The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar show take-home grocery sale in the UK rose by 16.9% during the
Nichols, the UK diversified soft drinks group, has reported a 48.9% decrease in adjusted profit before tax to £6.8 million
Nestlé UK & Ireland will help 8,000 families who might otherwise go hungry during the school summer holidays, as the
Mondelēz International is continuing its strong track record of offering more portion control options for consumers by voluntarily committing to
Teagasc (Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority) has highlighted the impact of some of its research in a new publication
Sensient Flavors presents its new collection of ‘Trends to Taste’ flavours. With their sophisticated flavour profile, the new creations are
Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP), the world’s largest independent Coca-Cola bottler, has taken an important step on its journey towards 100%
The world’s top 25 most valuable restaurant brands could lose up to US$33 billion worth of brand value as a result
First Milk increased turnover by 4% to £282.8 million and operating profit by 4% to £7.5 million for the year
Danone has announced a series of investments to strengthen the local market capabilities, support and commitment of its Specialised Nutrition
Fyffes, one of the world’s leading fresh produce companies which was acquired by the Sumitomo Corporation of Japan in 2017,
Ornua, Ireland’s largest exporter of dairy products, has announced a major expansion of its Ornua Ingredients North America division with
Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, and Avril, France’s fourth-largest agro-industrial group, have launched
US-based Tyson Foods, one of the world’s largest food companies and a recognised leader in protein, has introduced a range
BENEO, one of the leading manufacturers of functional ingredients, has announced a 50 percent production capacity increase at its Wijgmaal
Fever-Tree has acquired Global Drinks Partnership, the tonic and mixer group’s sales agent in Germany. GDP is a well-established sales
The patented Micvac method is used by several producers of fresh convenience food. The process takes place in a number
Diageo has announced that it has created the world’s first ever 100% plastic free paper-based spirits bottle, made entirely from
Four English food manufacturers have secured support from Made Smarter, the movement helping SMEs join the Industry 4.0 revolution. The
C&C Group, a leading, vertically integrated premium drinks company which manufactures, markets and distributes branded beer, cider, wine, spirits, and
A new report from the Capgemini Research Institute examines the impact sustainability has on consumer purchasing patterns and how well consumer
FrieslandCampina is to close its production facility at Rijkevoort in the Netherlands on 1 October 2020, with the loss of
Food and beverage manufacturers in Europe who are looking for label friendly, reduced sugar options can look to Cargill’s newest
The export value of Norwegian seafood reached an all-time high for the first half of the year. In the first
Cork-based Saturday Pizzas is planning to take a bigger slice of the frozen pizza market in Ireland, after opening its
Kerry Group, the Taste & Nutrition specialist, has released Botanicals Collection ZERO, an extensive range of high-quality, authentic botanical extracts
Nespresso has announced a SFr160 million (€150 million) investment to expand its Romont production centre in Switzerland to meet increasing
The UK’s food system is failing, putting the health of the population, and of the planet, at risk, according to
Carlsberg Group has held a topping-out ceremony at a new water recycling plant at its Fredericia brewery in Denmark. The
Arla Foods has appointed Torben Dahl Nyholm as its Chief Financial Officer, with immediate effect, in a move that underlines
IRI, a global leader in innovative solutions and services for consumer, retail and media companies, has released two economic indicators for CPG
Danone has announced that its facility in Wexford, Ireland, is the first baby formula production site in the world to
Kerry Group, the Taste and Nutrition company, has announced the appointment of Nick Robinson (pictured) as the new Chief Executive
Covid-19 has been ranked as the highest priority risk facing the agri-food sector, according to ‘Bord Bia’s Risk Readiness Radar’,
The winners of the 2020 InnoBev Awards have been announced. The fourth annual InnoBev Awards were organised by global food
Diageo has announced that its new Kentucky whiskey distillery in the US, which will distill Bulleit, is expected to be
Emulsifier manufacturer Palsgaard has announced the investment of DKr750 million (€100 million) to more than double production capacity at its
Following detailed conversations with the National Exhibition Centre (NEC), and in the interests of health and safety for all concerned,
Fazer Group is responding to customer wishes and rising food trends by introducing two new chocolatey innovations. The company has
The average family farm income rose by 2% in Ireland in 2019, according to a new report by Teagasc (Agriculture
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