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- Single biggest investment announced in vertical farming in the United Kingdom Italy-based Planet Farms, a global leader in controlled environment agriculture technology, is to invest over £25 million in a UK-based vertical farming facility with 20,000 sq m of growing area....
- FSAI reminds Irish food businesses to comply with food safety practices for chilled and frozen coated poultry products The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) is reminding food businesses, including manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers to ensure that robust food safety management systems are in place for the production...
- William Jackson Food Group appoints new CEO William Jackson Food Group, the East-Yorkshire headquartered food business, has appointed Paul Murphy (pictured) as its new Chief Executive Officer. Paul Murphy joins following 22 years in a variety of...
- Carbery Group joins EIT Food to accelerate innovation in sustainable nutrition Carbery Group and its taste division, Synergy Flavours, have entered a partnership with EIT Food, the world’s largest and most dynamic food innovation community. Co-funded by the EU, EIT Food...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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