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Nestlé Strengthens Global Expertise in Confectionery

  Nestlé Strengthens Global Expertise in Confectionery

Nestlé continues to strengthen its global research and development network with the inauguration of its newly extended Product Technology Centre

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Scottish Dairy Review

  Scottish Dairy Review

Achieving sustainable economic growth for Scotland’s dairy sector is the key aim of an industry-wide strategic review launched by the

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Glanbia to Build New Cereal Processing Facility

  Glanbia to Build New Cereal Processing Facility

Glanbia Nutritionals Ingredient Technologies, a global innovator in value-added protein and flaxseed ingredients, is to build a 40,000 sq ft

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National Flexible ‘Wraps Up’ Fairtrade

  National Flexible ‘Wraps Up’ Fairtrade

A leading manufacturer of chocolate and confectionery for the UK market has been working with film specialists National Flexible to

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Tastier, Crispier, Crunchier, Creamier Products Thanks to Barry Callebaut

Barry Callebaut, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality cocoa and chocolate products, is introducing a whole new line of extremely

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PA Helps Fruit and Vegetable Business Increase Capacity

When Yorkshire-based E Oldroyd and Sons, a producer and packer of high quality fruit and vegetables, needed to increase capacity

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PM Group announces $69m food manufacturing project in India

  PM Group announces $69m food manufacturing project in India

PM Group has announced that it has been awarded a design and project management contract for McCain Foods in India.

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Bakkavor Group to Sell French and Spanish Businesses

  Bakkavor Group to Sell French and Spanish Businesses

Bakkavor Group has agreed to sell its French and Spanish produce businesses for Eur33 million to Agrial, Societe Cooperative Agricole

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TOTAL SWEET SUCCESS FOR CULINA

UK’s leading xylitol brand chooses food and drink specialist for national distribution contract Total Sweet, the 100% natural sugar alternative,

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New Parent Company Name Announced for Leading Water Treatment Companies Puresep Technologies and Environmental Water Systems (UK)

Puresep Technologies and Environmental Water Systems (UK) will continue as leading brands in their respective markets as new parent name,

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The Cargill Cocoa Promise Strengthens Commitment to Sustainable Cocoa and Support For Farmers and Communities

  The Cargill Cocoa Promise Strengthens Commitment to Sustainable Cocoa and Support For Farmers and Communities

Cargill has strengthened its global commitment to cocoa farmers and to building a sustainable cocoa sector through the Cargill Cocoa

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IFE Appoints Industry Leaders to Advisory Board

  IFE Appoints Industry Leaders to Advisory Board

IFE, the UK’s biggest and most respected food and drink trade exhibition, has brought together some of the industry’s leading

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Bühler decides to concentrate its main Malting activi-ties at a single site.

– Effective January 1, 2013, the Bühler Technology Group will concentrate the core functions of its Malting market segment currently

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Company of the year for Reading business

RSSL has been named as Company of the Year with more than 100 employees by the Society of Food Hygiene

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HRS awarded contract from Moolicious Foods Limited

HRS Heat Exchangers Limited, a leading heat transfer specialist for the process industry, is proud to supply Moolicious Foods Limited

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Jameson Irish Whiskey Sales Reach 4 Million Cases Sold Worldwide

  Jameson Irish Whiskey Sales Reach 4 Million Cases Sold Worldwide

Jameson Irish Whiskey, produced by Irish Distillers Pernod Ricard has achieved another significant landmark, with global sales having reached an

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Mondelez International to Invest $400 Million in Sustainable Cocoa Farming

  Mondelez International to Invest $400 Million in Sustainable Cocoa Farming

Mondelez International has unveiled “Cocoa Life” – the company’s largest, most comprehensive cocoa sustainability effort to date. As the world’s

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Premier Foods Disposes of Hain Celestial Share for £32.0 Million

  Premier Foods Disposes of Hain Celestial Share for £32.0 Million

On 27 October 2012, Premier Foods completed the disposal of its Sweet Spreads and Jellies business to The Hain Celestial

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Senior Management Changes at Nestlé

  Senior Management Changes at Nestlé

Marc Caira, Deputy Executive Vice President in charge of Nestlé Professional, the Swiss food and beverage giant’s globally-managed business dedicated

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C&C Group to Acquire Gleeson Group in Ireland

  C&C Group to Acquire Gleeson Group in Ireland

Irish and international branded cider and beer producer C&C Group has conditionally agreed to acquire the Gleeson Group, a leading

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United Coffee Expands in the UK

  United Coffee Expands in the UK

Total coffee solutions provider, United Coffee UK & Ireland, has grown its market share within the independent sector with the

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VION to Sell UK Food Operations

  VION to Sell UK Food Operations

Dutch-based food producer VION is to sell its UK food businesses to concentrate on its core markets in the Netherlands

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Robert Wiseman Dairies Rebrands

  Robert Wiseman Dairies Rebrands

Fresh milk trucks and tankers with distinctive black and white cow-print branding will continue to be seen every day in

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Solar Powered Water Meters Success

Severn Trent Costain is successfully pioneering the use of solar panels to power remotely located water meters for the Ministry

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New Irish Dairy Processing Joint Venture Approved

  New Irish Dairy Processing Joint Venture Approved

Following approval by both sets of shareholders, Glanbia Ingredients Ireland, the joint venture between Glanbia plc and Glanbia Co-operative Society,

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New Natural Energy Drink Concept Promises a ‘Lift’ in Sales Among Female and More Mature Consumers

  New Natural Energy Drink Concept Promises a ‘Lift’ in Sales Among Female and More Mature Consumers

Naturex has created a new energy drink concept that will enable beverage companies to develop products that appeal to the

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Muhlenchemie Optimises Pasta Production

  Muhlenchemie Optimises Pasta Production

Volatile prices and limited supplies of durum wheat (triticum durum) make life difficult for manufacturers aiming to produce top quality

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Naturex Reveals Focus on Driving Growth in Indulgence

Naturex is planning a major new drive to highlight how its extensive range of fruit ingredients could help manufacturers inject

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Cola CREATE™ by Tate & Lyle – 50% Sugar Reduction With Stevia Sweetener

  Cola CREATE™ by Tate & Lyle – 50% Sugar Reduction With Stevia Sweetener

Tate & Lyle has achieved that long-awaited beverage – a fizzy cola drink delivering a 50% calorie reduction with a

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Innovation to Deliver a ‘Win-Win’ for Business

Speaking at the recent Water 2012 conference, Severn Trent Costain Managing Director, Wayne Earp called for a more innovative approach

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CCL Industries acquires John Watson & Company

  CCL Industries acquires John Watson & Company

CCL Industries, a world leader in specialty packaging solutions for the consumer products and healthcare industries, announced that it has

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Premier Foods to Rationalise Bread Business – 900 Job Losses

  Premier Foods to Rationalise Bread Business – 900 Job Losses

Premier Foods has announced a further step to build value in its Bread business and drive sustainable profitable growth through

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Further Consolidations Expected in China’s Soft Drinks Market

  Further Consolidations Expected in China’s Soft Drinks Market

There is likely to be a wave of consolidations in China’s beverages market in response to the $5 billion alliance

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Coca-Cola System to Invest $1.3 Billion in Chile

  Coca-Cola System to Invest $1.3 Billion in Chile

The Coca-Cola Company has announced a new five-year system investment of $1.3 billion in Chile from 2012 to 2016, including

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Fitorex – NuW Excellence Awards Winner

  Fitorex – NuW Excellence Awards Winner

Fitorex was announced as NuW Excellence Awards winner in Weight and Hunger Management at the recent Health Ingredients Europe event.

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Tate & Lyle’s SODA-LO Salt Microspheres Named ‘Most Innovative Health Ingredient of the Year’

Tate & Lyle’s ground-breaking, new salt-reduction ingredient, SODA-LO™ Salt Microspheres, was recognized as the “Heart Health and Circulatory Innovation of

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Versatile Solutions From Grain

  Versatile Solutions From Grain

Kampffmeyer Food Innovation’s focus at this year’s HiE was on the topics Clean Label and health. The company showcased two

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Water Switching the Key to Asset and Environmental Performance, Say ACWA

Until recently only the very largest commercial water users could switch water supplier. Now with the threshold for switching very

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Nestlé Expands International Pet Food Business

  Nestlé Expands International Pet Food Business

Nestle Purina continues to strengthen its pet food brands worldwide with an investment of about SFr15 million (Eur12 million) at

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Tesco Launches Scholarships For Dairy Farmers of the Future

  Tesco Launches Scholarships For Dairy Farmers of the Future

UK retailer Tesco will target the dairy farmers of the future as part of a new scholarship programme open to

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Kellogg Builds Snacks Business With Strong Brands and Smart Innovation

  Kellogg Builds Snacks Business With Strong Brands and Smart Innovation

Already an established leader in breakfast cereals, Kellogg, following the acquisition of Pringles and the continued introduction of new products

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Irish Food Producers Get a Taste of the UK Market

  Irish Food Producers Get a Taste of the UK Market

Bord Bia (the Irish Food Board) together with experienced UK and Irish food distribution company, Oakland International, recently played host

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Ubiquinol and Glavonoid Offer Natural Efficiency and Safety

At this year’s HiE, Kaneka Pharma Europe highlighted new application forms for its scientifically-backed ingredients: Ubiquinol, the active form of

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Smurfit Kappa Receives PPI Award For Innovative Eco Tray

The PPI Award in the ‘Advances and Innovation in Sustainable Packaging’ category recognizes Smurfit Kappa’s ongoing commitment to sustainable packaging.

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Fruit Flavoured Cider Becomes UK’s Fastest Growing Tipple

  Fruit Flavoured Cider Becomes UK’s Fastest Growing Tipple

Fruit flavoured ciders have become so popular that they are now the UK’s fastest growing alcoholic drinks. Since being launched

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Nestlé Opens First Movenpick Ice Cream Boutique in Russia

  Nestlé Opens First Movenpick Ice Cream Boutique in Russia

Nestlé has opened its first-ever Mövenpick ice cream boutique in Russia. Russia is the Mövenpick ice cream brand’s second biggest

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Heineken UK Renames Pub Business

  Heineken UK Renames Pub Business

Heineken, the UK’s leading beer and cider producer, has changed the name of its S&N Pub Company business to Star

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Muller Wiseman Increases Milk Price

  Muller Wiseman Increases Milk Price

Dairy farmers who supply Müller Dairy and Robert Wiseman Dairies are to see their milk price rise to 30.5 ppl.

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Cargill’s Leading Sustainable Cocoa Program Boosts Profits For Ivorian Cocoa Farmers

  Cargill’s Leading Sustainable Cocoa Program Boosts Profits For Ivorian Cocoa Farmers

Cargill’s sustainable cocoa program has helped Ivorian farmers have another profitable year by increasing yields, improving bean quality and boosting

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Packaging Automation’s New Website

Packaging Automation has launched a completely redesigned website (www.pal.co.uk). The site extends PA’s recently launched fresh new image to PA’s

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