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- UK Food System Net Zero plan outlines how industry and government can achieve ambitious 2050 emission reduction targets The Institute for Grocery Distribution (IGD) has released the report, A Net Zero Transition Plan for the UK Food System, providing a framework for the food sector to achieve 70% emissions...
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- 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...
Making its tenth appearance as an exhibitor at Vitafoods, Kaneka Pharma Europe invites visitors to discover first-hand its range of
Pentair Haffmans has appointed Emmanuel Rurema (pictured) to the role of Commercial Director. Rurema is responsible for all commercial teams and
The latest UK grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, for the 12 weeks ending 17 March 2013, show Sainsbury’s is the
Finsbury Food Group, a leading UK manufacturer of cake and speciality bread, has increased revenue by 1% to £103.3 million
Irish Distillers Pernod Ricard, maker of the world’s leading Irish whiskey, Jameson, has been named Whisky Distiller of the Year
Nestlé has marked the official opening of a new System Technology Centre (STC) in Switzerland that brings together on one
CSM has agreed to sell its Bakery Supplies businesses to Rhône Capital for an enterprise value of Eur1.05 billion. The
Defying the bleak economic environment, Fazer Group, one of Finland’s and the Nordic region’s biggest food groups, has reported a
PepsiCo has unveiled a new single-serve bottle for its Pepsi trademark portfolio including Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Pepsi MAX and Pepsi
The horse meat scandal, which broke in January 2013, has once again put the spotlight on the sourcing of food,
C&C Group, the cider and beer producer, has strengthened its position in the Scottish on-trade market by acquiring a 50%
Swiss food group Laiteries Réunies Genève is buying back the package of shares in Nutrifrais that it sold to Emmi
The 2013 Organic market report by the Soil Association highlights key areas of growth in online retail, independent outlets and
Cargill has announced that it has achieved the Standard National of Indonesia (SNI), for its Gerkens® cocoa powders produced in
Leading European inclusions specialists Pecan Deluxe Candy (Europe) is set to break into new markets in the UK and abroad
Corrugated giant Smurfit Kappa has invested in a new in-line laminator for its Massa Lombarda plant in Italy The firm
Procter & Gamble (P&G) has announced that a majority of its facilities have achieved zero manufacturing waste to landfill The
Packaging distribution specialist Macfarlane Group is relocating its Dublin-based labels production site to a larger site in Newtownmountkennedy, in County
Smurfit Kappa’s chief executive, Gary McGann, received a pay package valued at €2.49m last year The corrugated giant’s annual report,
A UK supplier has updated eco-friendly onion peeling processing equipment using technology it first developed in Manchester more than 40 years
Consumer fears about Bisphenol A (BPA) may compound the negative impacts on metal packaging in the next 10 years according to
Self-adhesive label maker Label Apeel has teamed up with packaging specialist Sherwood Press Group in a bid to offer clients,
PARMPLUS, a clean label, flavor-intensified version of freshly grated Parmesan cheese, is the frontrunner of DairiConcepts’ new DairiFusion line of
Diageo, the world’s leading premium drinks business has announced Teaninich near Alness in the Highlands as the location for its
Galactic, a long-time producer of lactic acid and its derivatives, is set to broaden its scope of activities to include
FMC Corporation has announced the acquisition of pectin-related intellectual property developed by Vigido AG, a subsidiary of UniPektin Ingredients AG
CRP Print and Packaging has announced that it has designed and produced the packaging for a marketing initiative for Cadbury
The project: Vitasnella water brand was acquired by Ferrarelle in 2012 and entered the market with a packaging that, although
Signode says its new SBM Series is a “new generation” of European-built strapping machines offering customers: “Higher productivity, simple operation
UK-based Insignia Technologies unveiled its patented Embedded Timer, which can be “easily incorporated into any film lid”, at the recent
In line with the EU 10/2011 regulation, on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food, UPM Raflatac
MF Folien GmbH has introduced a polyamide film based on Royal DSM’s bio-based EcoPaXX polyamide 410. Samples of film based
Mondelez has filed a patent for chocolate bar packaging featuring multiple holographic images that change depending on the angle you
Rexam has worked with long term partner Laitilan Wirvoitusjuomatehdas Oy to create a new can design for their Duudesons Jekkulimonadi
Leo Luxe has enhanced its comprehensive production capabilities and is now a certified Color-Logic printer. Utilising the Color-Logic Process Metallic
Mecmesin are designers and manufactures of reliable, affordable and accurate torque & force testing equipment which suits a variety of
The Co-operative Food has said that it has lightweighted the glass on 20 own-brand wines, helping to reduce the carbon
Procter & Gamble (P&G) has announced that a majority of its facilities have achieved zero manufacturing waste to landfill The
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ChromaDex Corporation, an innovative natural products company that provides proprietary, science-based solutions and ingredients to the dietary supplement, food &
D.E MASTER BLENDERS 1753 is negotiating a possible public offer for all issued and outstanding ordinary shares in D.E MASTER
Coatings leader, Mantrose-Haeuser, has expanded its line of high performance polishes and glazing agents (release agents) for the confectionery industry.
Continuing its legacy as a leading innovator in the distilled spirits industry, MGP has announced the development of six additional
Unilever has announced it is sourcing more than a third of its agricultural raw materials sustainably, having made significant progress
AG Barr has grown revenue and volume well ahead of the UK soft drinks market in both the carbonates and
The Bombay Sapphire gin distillery at Laverstoke Mill in Hampshire has become both the first distillery and first refurbishment to
Seven global organizations, including the Sustainable Agriculture Initiative – SAI Platform, have launched the world’s first practitioner’s guide to sustainable
Domino’s Pizza Group is implementing a new ‘pick-by-store’ solution, which will integrate with the group’s warehouse management system, OpenWMS from
Puratos has launched Deli Cheesecake, a ready-to-bake cheesecake base, allowing users to make the perfect cheesecake, every single time. It
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