Nestlé continues to strengthen its global research and development network with the inauguration of its newly extended Product Technology Centre
- Lidl’s five year investment into British food businesses to reach £21 billion Lidl GB is on track to invest a total of £21 billion in the British food industry by the end of FY24, exceeding its original five-year commitment of £15 billion...
- 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...
- Growing costs present major challenge to Ireland’s foodservice sector – Bord Bia Findings from Bord Bia’s annual Foodservice Market Insights report, show that the Irish ‘out of home’ sector increased by 5.2% in value and overall industry turnover surpassed €9.8 billion across both...
- €500 million sale of Kerry Dairy Ireland to Kerry Co-Operative Creameries Kerry Group plc has entered into an agreement with Kerry Co-Operative Creameries Limited to sell Kerry Dairy Holdings (Ireland) Limited to the co-op for a total expected consideration of €500...
- 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...
Achieving sustainable economic growth for Scotland’s dairy sector is the key aim of an industry-wide strategic review launched by the
Glanbia Nutritionals Ingredient Technologies, a global innovator in value-added protein and flaxseed ingredients, is to build a 40,000 sq ft
A leading manufacturer of chocolate and confectionery for the UK market has been working with film specialists National Flexible to
Barry Callebaut, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality cocoa and chocolate products, is introducing a whole new line of extremely
When Yorkshire-based E Oldroyd and Sons, a producer and packer of high quality fruit and vegetables, needed to increase capacity
PM Group has announced that it has been awarded a design and project management contract for McCain Foods in India.
Bakkavor Group has agreed to sell its French and Spanish produce businesses for Eur33 million to Agrial, Societe Cooperative Agricole
UK’s leading xylitol brand chooses food and drink specialist for national distribution contract Total Sweet, the 100% natural sugar alternative,
Puresep Technologies and Environmental Water Systems (UK) will continue as leading brands in their respective markets as new parent name,
Cargill has strengthened its global commitment to cocoa farmers and to building a sustainable cocoa sector through the Cargill Cocoa
IFE, the UK’s biggest and most respected food and drink trade exhibition, has brought together some of the industry’s leading
– Effective January 1, 2013, the Bühler Technology Group will concentrate the core functions of its Malting market segment currently
RSSL has been named as Company of the Year with more than 100 employees by the Society of Food Hygiene
HRS Heat Exchangers Limited, a leading heat transfer specialist for the process industry, is proud to supply Moolicious Foods Limited
Jameson Irish Whiskey, produced by Irish Distillers Pernod Ricard has achieved another significant landmark, with global sales having reached an
Mondelez International has unveiled “Cocoa Life” – the company’s largest, most comprehensive cocoa sustainability effort to date. As the world’s
On 27 October 2012, Premier Foods completed the disposal of its Sweet Spreads and Jellies business to The Hain Celestial
Marc Caira, Deputy Executive Vice President in charge of Nestlé Professional, the Swiss food and beverage giant’s globally-managed business dedicated
Irish and international branded cider and beer producer C&C Group has conditionally agreed to acquire the Gleeson Group, a leading
Total coffee solutions provider, United Coffee UK & Ireland, has grown its market share within the independent sector with the
Dutch-based food producer VION is to sell its UK food businesses to concentrate on its core markets in the Netherlands
Fresh milk trucks and tankers with distinctive black and white cow-print branding will continue to be seen every day in
Severn Trent Costain is successfully pioneering the use of solar panels to power remotely located water meters for the Ministry
Following approval by both sets of shareholders, Glanbia Ingredients Ireland, the joint venture between Glanbia plc and Glanbia Co-operative Society,
Naturex has created a new energy drink concept that will enable beverage companies to develop products that appeal to the
Volatile prices and limited supplies of durum wheat (triticum durum) make life difficult for manufacturers aiming to produce top quality
Naturex is planning a major new drive to highlight how its extensive range of fruit ingredients could help manufacturers inject
Tate & Lyle has achieved that long-awaited beverage – a fizzy cola drink delivering a 50% calorie reduction with a
Speaking at the recent Water 2012 conference, Severn Trent Costain Managing Director, Wayne Earp called for a more innovative approach
CCL Industries, a world leader in specialty packaging solutions for the consumer products and healthcare industries, announced that it has
Premier Foods has announced a further step to build value in its Bread business and drive sustainable profitable growth through
There is likely to be a wave of consolidations in China’s beverages market in response to the $5 billion alliance
The Coca-Cola Company has announced a new five-year system investment of $1.3 billion in Chile from 2012 to 2016, including
Fitorex was announced as NuW Excellence Awards winner in Weight and Hunger Management at the recent Health Ingredients Europe event.
Tate & Lyle’s ground-breaking, new salt-reduction ingredient, SODA-LO™ Salt Microspheres, was recognized as the “Heart Health and Circulatory Innovation of
Kampffmeyer Food Innovation’s focus at this year’s HiE was on the topics Clean Label and health. The company showcased two
Until recently only the very largest commercial water users could switch water supplier. Now with the threshold for switching very
Nestle Purina continues to strengthen its pet food brands worldwide with an investment of about SFr15 million (Eur12 million) at
UK retailer Tesco will target the dairy farmers of the future as part of a new scholarship programme open to
Already an established leader in breakfast cereals, Kellogg, following the acquisition of Pringles and the continued introduction of new products
Bord Bia (the Irish Food Board) together with experienced UK and Irish food distribution company, Oakland International, recently played host
At this year’s HiE, Kaneka Pharma Europe highlighted new application forms for its scientifically-backed ingredients: Ubiquinol, the active form of
The PPI Award in the ‘Advances and Innovation in Sustainable Packaging’ category recognizes Smurfit Kappa’s ongoing commitment to sustainable packaging.
Fruit flavoured ciders have become so popular that they are now the UK’s fastest growing alcoholic drinks. Since being launched
Nestlé has opened its first-ever Mövenpick ice cream boutique in Russia. Russia is the Mövenpick ice cream brand’s second biggest
Heineken, the UK’s leading beer and cider producer, has changed the name of its S&N Pub Company business to Star
Dairy farmers who supply Müller Dairy and Robert Wiseman Dairies are to see their milk price rise to 30.5 ppl.
Cargill’s sustainable cocoa program has helped Ivorian farmers have another profitable year by increasing yields, improving bean quality and boosting
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