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Bord Bia unveils support measures for food, drink and horticulture businesses

  Bord Bia unveils support measures for food, drink and horticulture businesses

Bord Bia unveils support measures for food, drink and horticulture businesses affected by COVID-19 as part of the Government Supports for

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Difficult Year For AG Barr

  Difficult Year For AG Barr

AG Barr, which produces and markets some of the UK’s leading drinks brands, including IRN-BRU, Rubicon, Strathmore and Funkin, has

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Tracking Microorganisms Through the Dairy Production Process

  Tracking Microorganisms Through the Dairy Production Process

Microorganisms from the environment can enter the dairy supply chain at multiple stages, including production, milk collection, and processing, with

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Mondelēz International uses 3D chocolate-making technology to make medical visors for NHS and frontline staff

  Mondelēz International uses 3D chocolate-making technology to make medical visors for NHS and frontline staff

Mondelēz International, has joined forces with engineering company 3P innovation to help produce thousands of medical visors every day to

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Farmers across Scotland told to cut milk production due to an oversupply

  Farmers across Scotland told to cut milk production due to an oversupply

In a story published by the BBC, we learn that dairy manufacturer Müller has ordered farmers across Scotland who supply

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Belfast-based Cibus Analytical raises £570,000 seed funding in fight to stop food fraud

  Belfast-based Cibus Analytical raises £570,000 seed funding in fight to stop food fraud

Belfast-based food testing specialist Cibus Analytical has secured £570,000 seed funding round which will be used to help tackle food

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Pladis Global Chooses e.fundamentals to Foster Online Growth

  Pladis Global Chooses e.fundamentals to Foster Online Growth

Pladis Global, one of the world’s fastest growing snacking companies, has chosen to partner with e-commerce analytics platform e.fundamentals to

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Britain Sees the Opportunity For More Delivered Food and Drink

  Britain Sees the Opportunity For More Delivered Food and Drink

With Britain in lock-down, hot food delivery services from restaurants and takeaways are set to have an increasingly important role

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DSM Accelerates Leadership in Early Life Nutrition Market

  DSM Accelerates Leadership in Early Life Nutrition Market

Royal DSM, a global science-based company in nutrition, health and sustainable living, has completed its acquisition of Glycom, the world’s

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Ornua Delivers Strong 2019 Performance With Operating Profit Up 21.5%

  Ornua Delivers Strong 2019 Performance With Operating Profit Up 21.5%

Ornua, Ireland’s largest exporter of dairy products, delivered a very strong trading performance in 2019 with group turnover up by

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Unilever Completes Horlicks Acquisition From GSK

  Unilever Completes Horlicks Acquisition From GSK

Unilever has announced that Hindustan Unilever (HUL), India’s largest fast-moving consumer goods company and Unilever’s listed subsidiary in India, has

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Record Demand For Grocers as Ireland Entered Lockdown

  Record Demand For Grocers as Ireland Entered Lockdown

The latest figures from Kantar show the Irish grocery market experienced its busiest ever period over the 12 weeks to 22

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Raising Contactless Payment limits can help fight the Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic

  Raising Contactless Payment limits can help fight the Covid-19 Coronavirus Pandemic

The advertising slogan ‘Every Little Helps’ is used by one of the UK’s leading supermarket chains and seems to have

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UK supply chains rise to the challenge

  UK supply chains rise to the challenge

Organisers of the largest exhibition for the UK’s logistics and supply chain sectors (IMHX 2021 – NEC, 14th – 16th September

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PepsiCo Commits More than $45 Million to Combat the Impacts of COVID-19

  PepsiCo Commits More than $45 Million to Combat the Impacts of COVID-19

As efforts accelerate worldwide to provide relief from the ravages of COVID-19, PepsiCo and The PepsiCo Foundation have announced a

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Dairygold Breaks €1 Billion Revenue Ceiling For the First Time

  Dairygold Breaks €1 Billion Revenue Ceiling For the First Time

Dairygold, the Irish dairy and agri business co-operative, increased annual turnover by 2.7% to €1.02 billion in 2019, to break

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Poitín distillery stops production to make hand sanitiser

  Poitín distillery stops production to make hand sanitiser

Galway’s Micil Distillery has announced that it is joining the effort of Irish distilleries to help combat COVID-19 by producing alcohol for

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EPAL CP pallets ready for the market

  EPAL CP pallets ready for the market

EPAL CP pallets requirements were fully met in consultation with users from the chemicals industry After many discussions with users

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Niall O’Connor named new Group Managing Director for Aldi Ireland

  Niall O’Connor named new Group Managing Director for Aldi Ireland

Aldi Ireland has announced the appointment of Niall O’Connor to the position of group managing director. A native of Cork,

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C&C Group Strengthens Capital Structure With €140 Million US Private Placement

  C&C Group Strengthens Capital Structure With €140 Million US Private Placement

C&C Group, a leading, vertically integrated premium drinks company which manufactures, markets and distributes branded beer, cider, wine, spirits and

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New Stars in Ingredients Seek Consumer Familiarity and Acceptance

  New Stars in Ingredients Seek Consumer Familiarity and Acceptance

A Star is Born is one of Innova Market Insights Top Ten Trends for 2020 (number 8), highlighting how the

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Pernod Ricard Becomes Exclusive Owner of Ultra-Premium Gin Monkey 47

  Pernod Ricard Becomes Exclusive Owner of Ultra-Premium Gin Monkey 47

Pernod Ricard has completed the purchase of the remaining stake in the Ultra-Premium dry gin brand Monkey 47. The group

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Valio is Finland’s Most Sustainable Brand For 7th Time

  Valio is Finland’s Most Sustainable Brand For 7th Time

Finnish consumers have ranked Valio, the co-operative-based company owned by 4,700 dairy farmers around Finland, as the most sustainable brand

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HEINEKEN Appoints New Regional Presidents For Europe and Asia Pacific

  HEINEKEN Appoints New Regional Presidents For Europe and Asia Pacific

HEINEKEN has announced the appointments of Soren Hagh (pictured left) as President of the Europe region and Jacco van der

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Gerhard Schubert GmbH launches new digital technologies

  Gerhard Schubert GmbH launches new digital technologies

Packaging machinery manufacturer Schubert is addressing the increasingly complex market requirements of greater product diversity and smaller batch sizes. Its

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Record UK Grocery Sales as Shoppers Prepare For Lockdown

  Record UK Grocery Sales as Shoppers Prepare For Lockdown

The latest UK grocery market share figures from Kantar show year-on-year supermarket sales grew by the fastest rate in over

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AB InBev Withdraws 2020 Outlook

  AB InBev Withdraws 2020 Outlook

Given the uncertainty, volatility and fast-moving developments of the COVID-19 pandemic in the markets in which AB InBev operates, the

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Teknomek hits peak design with new Dyson Airblade wash troughs

  Teknomek hits peak design with new Dyson Airblade wash troughs

Hygienic furniture specialist Teknomek has introduced new Dyson Airblade wash trough models that have been developed to reduce listeria risk

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Greencore Names New CFO

  Greencore Names New CFO

The Board of Greencore Group, a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK, has announced the appointment of Emma

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Müller UK & Ireland Launches Major Recruitment Drive to Help Feed the Nation

  Müller UK & Ireland Launches Major Recruitment Drive to Help Feed the Nation

The UK’s favourite dairy brand[1] has launched a significant recruitment push for up to 300 additional key workers to help feed

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Unilever Takes Measures to Help Fight Against Covid-19

  Unilever Takes Measures to Help Fight Against Covid-19

Unilever has announced a wide-ranging set of measures to support global and national efforts to tackle the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.

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PFM Packaging Machinery Supports Ireland’s Big Cheese

  PFM Packaging Machinery Supports Ireland’s Big Cheese

PFM Packaging Machinery’s range of equipment has played a major part in helping a cheese manufacturer in Ireland to diversify

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Diageo Pledges More Than 8 Million Bottles of Sanitiser For Frontline Healthcare Workers

  Diageo Pledges More Than 8 Million Bottles of Sanitiser For Frontline Healthcare Workers

Diageo has pledged to enable the creation of more than eight million bottles of hand sanitiser, by donating up to

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PPMA Show 2020 – 29 September to 1 October 2020 – NEC, Birmingham

  PPMA Show 2020 – 29 September to 1 October 2020 – NEC, Birmingham

PPMA Show 2020 returns to the NEC, Birmingham, on 29 September to 1 October 2020 in what is the UK’s

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Greggs Closes All Shops

  Greggs Closes All Shops

Greggs, the leading bakery food-on-the-go retailer in the UK, with more than 2,050 retail outlets throughout the country, has closed

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Growth in the Number of UK Distillers Continues

  Growth in the Number of UK Distillers Continues

The growth in the number of UK distillers shows no signs of stopping, rising another 20% to 246 in the

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The Corona Hangover in Global Dairy

  The Corona Hangover in Global Dairy

The upward trajectory in global dairy product prices visible in Q4 2019, stalled in Q1 2020. The onset of the

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Bakkavor Group Completes Refinancing

  Bakkavor Group Completes Refinancing

Bakkavor Group, a leading provider of fresh prepared food in the UK, has successfully concluded a planned refinancing of its

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First Milk Launches New Commitment to Sustainable Dairy

  First Milk Launches New Commitment to Sustainable Dairy

First Milk, the wholly British farmer-owned dairy co-operative, has launched the First4Milk Pledge – a new initiative to proactively promote

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British Snacking Brand Boosts Expansion as it Targets £100 Million Worth of Sales by 2022

  British Snacking Brand Boosts Expansion as it Targets £100 Million Worth of Sales by 2022

One of the UK’s leading independent snacking companies has marked the next stage in its growth towards £100 million worth

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Container Glass to Reduce CO2 By 50%

  Container Glass to Reduce CO2 By 50%

The Federation of European manufacturers of glass containers (FEVE) has launched an ambitious new project – the ‘Furnace of the

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Global Dairy Ingredients Market to be Worth $81.4 Billion by 2025

  Global Dairy Ingredients Market to be Worth $81.4 Billion by 2025

Valued at US$53.8 billion in 2019, the global dairy ingredients market (incorporating proteins, milk powder, milk fat concentrate, lactose and

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Starbucks to Expand Further in China With $130 Million Investment

  Starbucks to Expand Further in China With $130 Million Investment

Starbucks will invest approximately US$130 million in China to open a state-of-the-art roasting facility in 2022 as part of its

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Aurivo Significantly Reduces Fossil Fuel Consumption by Some 80% With GEA Solution

  Aurivo Significantly Reduces Fossil Fuel Consumption by Some 80% With GEA Solution

Ireland’s second largest liquid milk processing firm Aurivo has cut carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions at its Killygordon site by 80%

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Bel Group Diversifies into Plant-based Foods

  Bel Group Diversifies into Plant-based Foods

The Bel Group, the international cheese producer, is acquiring All in Foods, a French start-up that produces the Nature &

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CONSUS Adds Iteris ClearAg Environmental Intelligence to Crop Research and Development Platform

  CONSUS Adds Iteris ClearAg Environmental Intelligence to Crop Research and Development Platform

Iteris, the global leader in applied informatics for transportation and agriculture, has announced that CONSUS, a research partnership between University

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UK Out-of-home Food and Drink Sales Down 3.3% in February

  UK Out-of-home Food and Drink Sales Down 3.3% in February

The scale of the impact of the developing coronavirus crisis plus the effect of floods earlier in the month on

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Low Carbon Packaging Company Wins International Award

  Low Carbon Packaging Company Wins International Award

Innovative secondary packaging company TrakRap has beaten off competitors from across the globe to win the Best Manufacturing Technology award

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PepsiCo Expands in Fast-Growing Energy Category With $3.85 Billion Acquisition

  PepsiCo Expands in Fast-Growing Energy Category With $3.85 Billion Acquisition

PepsiCo has agreed to acquire Rockstar Energy Beverages, the popular energy drink maker, for $3.85 billion. Rockstar, founded in 2001,

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Driving Behavioural Change in Consumers Through the Food and Grocery Industry

  Driving Behavioural Change in Consumers Through the Food and Grocery Industry

IGD research reveals a big appetite from consumers to be healthier and more sustainable in their food choices and consumers

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