By Stephen Jacobs, Global Product Manager, Fruit and Vegetables, Bühler. As consumers and retailers continue to demand uniformity in
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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...
- 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...
PepsiCo and Tingyi, one of the leading food and beverage companies inChina, have official opened a new beverage manufacturing plant
By Hitesh Hirani,Group Technical Director of Lock Inspection With food and pharmaceutical manufacturers looking to extract every ounce of
Research just published by Grant Thornton highlights that the Irish food and beverage sector needs to look beyond the ‘greenness’
Tetra Pak has invested €25m in its packaging material plant in Turkey The aseptic carton firm said that its plant
Heinz has installed a new Kawasaki end-of-line palletising system at its Telford production facility The new Kawasaki system palletises ‘single
Chivas Brothers, the Scotch whisky and premium gin business of Pernod Ricard, intends to build a new malt whisky distillery
Glanbia Dairy Ingredients Ireland has been presented with the global award for ‘Best in Relative Carbon Reduction (2011-12)’ at the
The Nestlé Cocoa Plan, which was scaled up this year to increase the sustainable supply of quality cocoa and the
The challenge of working with an iconic brand on a new product project places a large amount of responsibility with
Taste? Profit? Packaging? Control? Concept? Customers? Whatever you need for your business, you’ll find something to celebrate at Gulfood, the
C&C Group, the Irish and UK branded cider and beer producer, is acquiring the Vermont Hard Cider Company, an independent,
British Lion egg processors are urging UK food manufacturers and retailers to reconsider their purchasing policies following another outbreak of
International Flavors & Fragrances plans to invest over $50 million in its existing flavors facility in Gebze, Turkey over the
FoodTech, taking place in Herning, Denmark, is Northern Europe’s leading trade fair for the food industry and its suppliers of
Exhibiting at Pro2Pac Pro2Pac is the UK’s only biennial processing and packaging exhibition designed exclusively for the food & drink industry.
RPC Group chief executive Ron Marsh has been honoured for his contribution to the plastics sector at the British Plastics
A poll conducted by Packaging News and organisers of the PPMA Show has found that compostable packaging will have a
Ethnic Foods Europe is Europe’s most renowned ethnic food and beverage exhibition. It hosts over 200 brands from more than
Two Conservative MPs have clashed over plastic bag charging proposals Conservative MP Zac Goldsmith wants ministers to bring forward legislation
The dvi packaging experts annually convene a panel of judges to recognise the best packaging developments from the past year.
Blister cards specialist The Castle Colour Press has boosted its packaging production capacity by 50% thanks to investment in two
Fruit basket with Easter design wins gold in the “Corrugated Board direct printing on uncoated paper” category DFTA is the
Metal packaging firm Crown Holdings has announced that it has postponed plans to build two new plants in China as
European glass body has launched a new ‘Friends of Glass’ Facebook campaign to promote glass packaging The campaign is called
US-based energy drinks producer Hiball, which has temperature-activated ink being newly encased in cans, has entered into new sales and
RPC Containers Corby is providing its retortable barrier jars to a well-known Spanish olive supplier Supplier Aceitunas del Guadalquivir, based
The European Food Manufacturing & Safety Summit 2013 attracts over 150 senior level food and beverage professionals wanting to learn how
One sector, one event – and thousands of ideas, contacts and business deals. ISM, the world´s leading trade fair for
Glanbia, the global nutritional solutions and cheese group, has signed contracts with its majority shareholder, Glanbia Co-operative Society, to enter
PepsiCo and Suntory of Japan have agreed to form a strategic alliance in Vietnam. Suntory will acquire a 51% stake
The latest Irish supermarket share figures from Kantar Worldpanel in Ireland, for the 12 weeks ending 30 September 2012, show
Consumers who have historically been frequent beer drinkers are broadening their drinks repertoires, according to Canadean. Over the next five
Machinery and installations from international industry leaders, high-quality raw materials and innovative marketing ideas, efficient logistics solutions and operating equipment
South West based Project Link have just a completed the design and construction of a brand new production facility for
Anuga is not only the largest food and beverage fair in the world; it´s also the sector´s most important fair
Sato, supplier of integrated Automatic Identification and Data Collection solutions based on barcode and RFID technologies, has extended its range
The bakery industry makes extremely high demands on issues like process safety, reproducibility and process hygiene, in particular with regard
During the InnoTrans trade fair in Berlin, Germany, last month, leaders from Thermo King, a manufacturer of transport temperature control
Idhammar Systems, leading provider of total productive maintenance and manufacturing software including OEE and CMMS systems announce the new Energy
Top brands sign up for TCS&D show Stand sales for the Temperature Controlled Storage & Distribution (TCS&D) exhibition in September
November 3–6, 2013 McCormick Place • Chicago, Illinois You asked for it. We delivered. The International Dairy Show is back
At SNACKEX you can meet the global savoury snacks industry in one place! Save time and money travelling from show
Pudding brand Gü Puds turned to Denny Bros for a promotion to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee Gü incorporated Denny Bros’
Scottish design agency The Art Department has created prestigious packaging for a new single malt whisky from Macallan The 1824
Say goodbye to dull, neutral interlayer pads at point of sale. Even products sold directly from the pallet deserve to
The UK’s largest processing & packaging exhibition The Total Processing & Packaging Exhibition is the UK’s largest 3 day event
2012 SWEETS & SNACKS EXPO®: Best. Show. Ever. The 2012 SWEETS & SNACKS EXPO®, held May 8 – 10
Vitafoods Europe is the most focused event for ingredients and raw materials for the nutraceutical, functional food and drink and
The No. 1 for the meat industry The range of exhibits covers the fields of slaughtering, dismembering, processing, weighing, filling
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