The nutrition bars sector continues to enjoy rising levels of interest, in line with or even ahead of the market
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US-based chemical company FMC has completed the acquisition of Omega-3 fatty acid concentrates manufacturer Epax Nutra and Epax UK (Epax)
UK-based Randox Food Diagnostics has developed a generic Tetracyclines ELISA screening kit, based on biochip array technology, which is designed
The value of Irish food and drink exports has increased by over 8%, or €370 million, during the first six
One of Britain’s biggest food producers has announced its full support of a new graduate scheme which is targeting new
US chocolate manufacturer Hershey has reported that its net earnings for the second quarter of 2013 increased by 17.6% to
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Re Pet is experiencing 40% year-on-year growth after demand for its food grade PET film rocketed. The UK company offers
As the leading coffee export market in the world, Brazil is no stranger to high quality coffee beans – but
Maintaining their leading position as flow wrapping machine innovators, Redpack have designed an integral Lazy Suzy rotary turntable in place
CLEGG Food Projects has been awarded a £9 million contract by the UK’s leading supplier of fresh eggs.
AYR, Scotland, 25, July 2013 — Neogen Europe Ltd. has added to its comprehensive range of tests for the seafood
Danone, the world’s leading producer of fresh dairy products, and Starbucks Coffee Company, the world’s leading coffee retailer and roaster
Access 6, which was launched in April and is funded by the European Union’s INTEREG IVA programme for regional development,
The rising popularity of still juice drinks in Russia is expected to continue past 2012, according to the latest research
Diageo has received approval from the Chinese authorities to acquire the remaining 47% stake in Sichuan Chengdu Shuijingfang Group Company
Alphabond’s AquaPeel® and CleanPeel® Palletising Adhesives Save on Pallet Wrap Costs by at Least 60%
One of the food and drink industry’s fastest growing suppliers, Alphabond, understands the needs and challenges of supermarkets and their
The UK supplier of snacking, breakfast, baking and cooking products, Whitworths, is specifying tesa Lift & Reseal tape as part
UK convenience food group Premier Foods has increased underlying business trading profit by 50% to £47.4 million for the first
Mintel has celebrated the royal birth with a portrait of Britain’s baby food and products market – giving insight into
With the economic climate remaining uncertain and British consumers continuing to be cautious in their spending, economy lines and products
Ardagh has redesigned the Malibu bottle for a more contemporary look and environmentally-friendly impact. The new bottle has a clear
Independent analysis shows that the potential exists for at least 10% savings in the £80 billion UK food and beverage
2 Sisters Food Group has forged a licensing agreement with Premier Foods for the production, distribution, sales and marketing of
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Over the past 30 years, Sysco has worked with many food and beverage companies in Ireland and understands the needs
Some fruit labels are edible, others dissolve in water, but most are stuck on – and peeled off – by
The Coca-Cola Company CEO Muhtar Kent says the company is not happy with its Q2 performance and blamed lower volume
The Tolsma Grisnich Group offers a total package of solutions for the potatoes, onions and carrots processing industries. Based at
PepsiCo UK needs marketing muscle behind its new reduced fat Mighty Lights potato chip line if the product is to
Former Milk Link business Crediton Dairy is keen to get its “NPD machine started” following the UK launch of three
Good industry practice over the past 30 years has shown that major efficiency gains can be achieved through the application
Young’s Seafood has transformed its IT systems, bringing them in-house to boost service to all its factories and improve IT
In a challenging economic climate, food and drink companies are looking to their IT systems and their technology partners to
New research suggests cost-effective method of producing potable water. Scientists at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have used apple
A new ‘game changing’ adhesive dispensing system program named ChoiceTM was just recently launched by Valco Melton. Unlike other “kit
As part of the Cargill Cocoa Promise, the first Brazilian cocoa farmers have become UTZ Certified and their products can
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Norwegian food research institute Nofima is participating in a major EU-financed project in which ‘active’ packaging based on raw materials
Canadian food manufacturer Lassonde Specialties has moved from cans to SIG Combibloc cartons in response to the packaging trend in
UK-headquartered Dairy Crest plans to expand its milk processing facility at Davidstow in Cornwall with an investment of £40m, to
The government has awarded €2.4 million in grant aid to 25 seafood processing companies under the 2013 Seafood Processing Business
Nestlé has opened two new factories in China as it continues to grow its business in the country by investing
Royal FrieslandCampina has purchased a 7.5% interest in Synlait Milk, a dairy company located in New Zealand’s South Island, near
Liverpool Football Club and leading international beer brand Carlsberg are celebrating their partnership of 21 years by announcing a three
Leading vacuum pump, blower and vacuum systems manufacturer Busch is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year with a series of
Cloetta Sweden, a subsidiary of Cloetta, one of the leading confectionary companies within Scandinavia, The Netherlands and Italy, has recently
Cargill’s commitment towards a sustainable supply chain provides new opportunities for cocoa farmers and farming communities Ilhéus, Brazil, July
UK cereal brand, Weetabix, has signed a new four-year deal with Europe’s second largest pallet pool operator, LPR. The contract,
Following discussions, the boards of Britvic and AG Barr have decided not to proceed with a possible merger after the
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