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Nestle Health Science Develops Brain Health Portfolio With New Acquisition

  Nestle Health Science Develops Brain Health Portfolio With New Acquisition

Nestle Health Science has acquired a stake in a US firm Accera, to support the ongoing trials and rollout of

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Scotch Whisky Industry Challenges Minimum Pricing of Alcohol

  Scotch Whisky Industry Challenges Minimum Pricing of Alcohol

The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) is taking action in Europe and the UK against the Scottish Government’s minimum unit pricing

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Matcon and Manumixx – A Winning Combination

In the run up to the London Olympics, Manumixx, a dynamic company providing top quality sportfood and food supplement products,

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Profits and Sales Fall at Zetar

  Profits and Sales Fall at Zetar

Zetar, the UK-based confectionery and snack foods group, has reported a 17.5% drop in adjusted profit before tax to £5.5

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DSM Expands its Nutritional Lipids Growth Platform

  DSM Expands its Nutritional Lipids Growth Platform

Royal DSM, the global life sciences and materials sciences company, has completed the C$540 million (Eur435 million) acquisition of Ocean

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FrieslandCampina Improves Sustainability Worldwide

  FrieslandCampina Improves Sustainability Worldwide

In 2011, Royal FrieslandCampina took important steps worldwide to improve the sustainability of the business in the 26 countries where

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Eggs Now Have More Vitamin D

  Eggs Now Have More Vitamin D

Official new data shows that today’s eggs contain more than 70% more vitamin D and double the amount of selenium

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Ardagh Group Expands Glass Business With $880 Million Acquisition

  Ardagh Group Expands Glass Business With $880 Million Acquisition

Ardagh Group, a global leader in glass and metal packaging solutions, has agreed to acquire US-based Anchor Glass Container Corporation

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Simply Efficient Labelling From Weber

  Simply Efficient Labelling From Weber

The new Alpha Compact label dispenser from Weber Marking Systems now sports a new design with increased performance and higher

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First Official Validation of Positive Effect of Cocoa Flavanols

  First Official Validation of Positive Effect of Cocoa Flavanols

Barry Callebaut has become the first company in the EU to receive a positive Scientific Opinion on a health claim

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Fairtrade Sales Reach Almost €5 Billion

  Fairtrade Sales Reach Almost €5 Billion

€4.9 billion ($6.6 billion) was spent globally on Fairtrade certified products last year, according to figures by Fairtrade International. Around

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Kellogg Bakeries Recognised For Energy Efficiency

  Kellogg Bakeries Recognised For Energy Efficiency

Seven US Kellogg bakeries have once again earned the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Energy Star certification – placing them

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Redpack Length Extensions Provides Pack House Satisfaction

  Redpack Length Extensions Provides Pack House Satisfaction

Redpack Packaging Machinery is currently assembling two P325 flow wrapping machines with product infeeds that are 10metres and 8 metres

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TTO Thermal Transfer Printer – Fewer Cables, More hygiene, Simpler Operation

  TTO Thermal Transfer Printer – Fewer Cables, More hygiene, Simpler Operation

MULTIVAC Marking & Inspection is launching its own thermal transfer printer (TTO) onto the market. Its operation is completely integrated

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MICEX Approves Delisting of Baltika Breweries

  MICEX Approves Delisting of Baltika Breweries

Baltika Breweries has been informed by MICEX that its application for a delisting of its shares has been approved. The

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Charles Wells Achieves Recognition for International Performance

  Charles Wells Achieves Recognition for International Performance

English regional brewer and pub operator, Charles Wells, has been recognised in the inaugural Sunday Times International Track 200. The

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PET Chosen by Asda For Sustainability and Convenience Benefits

  PET Chosen by Asda For Sustainability and Convenience Benefits

ASDA is launching its Chosen by You salad dressings in a new 250ml PET bottle, designed and produced by APPE,

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Cocktail Shaker Causes a Stir

  Cocktail Shaker Causes a Stir

The combined design and engineering expertise of RPC Containers Market Rasen and Blackburn is allowing consumers to mix their own

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Pack Creates a Royale Experience For Ready Meals

  Pack Creates a Royale Experience For Ready Meals

Leading Serbian food manufacturer Kompanija Takovo has repackaged its range of ready meals in multi-layer Royale bowls from RPC Bebo

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Salt Reduction Reaching its Limit

  Salt Reduction Reaching its Limit

An independent report examining ways of further reducing salt in foods has been published by the British Retail Consortium (BRC)

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The Wensleydale Creamery Re-enters the Butter Market

  The Wensleydale Creamery Re-enters the Butter Market

Yorkshire-based cheese maker The Wensleydale Creamery has launched a traditionally churned butter in a bid to capture a piece of

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New Study Reveals Benefits of Multi-micronutrient-fortified Milk and Cereals

  New Study Reveals Benefits of Multi-micronutrient-fortified Milk and Cereals

Milk and cereal products fortified with iron and a combination of other micronutrients are more likely to help reduce iron-deficiency

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Dairygold Confirms €120 Million Phased Investment Programme

  Dairygold Confirms €120 Million Phased Investment Programme

Dairygold Co-op, one of Ireland’s largest dairy processors, has confirmed its post quota strategy. As a farmer owned co-operative Dairygold

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Pernod Ricard Selling Danish and German Brands For €103 Million

  Pernod Ricard Selling Danish and German Brands For €103 Million

Pernod Ricard is disposing of its Danish aquavit brands Aalborg and Brøndums, the German brand Malteserkreuz Aquavit and the Danish

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Scottish Government Calls For UK Dairy Action Plan

  Scottish Government Calls For UK Dairy Action Plan

The Scottish Government has proposed a five-point action plan to tackle pricing issues affecting the UK dairy industry. The five-point

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UK Food Industry to Provide First Food Engineering Degree

  UK Food Industry to Provide First Food Engineering Degree

Sheffield Hallam University has been named as the successful university to partner the UK food and drink industry in the

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New operator for Telford International Railfreight Park

Telford & Wrekin Council’s cabinet has approved the appointment of Europe’s largest rail freight company as the new operator of

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SDC orders increase due to trade shows and innovation

SDC Trailers is bucking the economic trend after attendance at recent trade shows and its innovation around longer semi trailers

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Forth Ports confirms major Multimodal presence – again

Forth Ports provides high levels of handling and logistics-related services to customers who are looking for solutions to move goods

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SDC Trailers rebooks for Multimodal

Established in Toomebridge, Northern Ireland in 1978, SDC has grown into one of the leading trailer manufacturers in Europe. SDC

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‘Saving money from day one’

Leasing Returnable Transit Packaging (RTP) can save businesses money from day one, according to LINPAC Allibert. The company argues that

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Fulton to launch highly efficient hot water boiler

Fulton Limited, a leading manufacturer of steam, hot water and thermal fluid boilers, is introducing a new, highly-efficient modular hot

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Irish Dairy Board Strengthens UK Food Ingredients Business

  Irish Dairy Board Strengthens UK Food Ingredients Business

The Irish Dairy Board (IDB) has acquired The Cheese Warehouse, a UK-based cheese ingredients company. This strategic acquisition will further

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Mobile bulk bag discharger from Flexicon adds plant flexibility

Bulk handling specialist Flexicon Europe has introduced a new Mobile Half-Frame Bulk Bag Unloader that integrates a multi-purpose hopper with

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Coca-Cola Pilots Innovative Water Recovery System and Wins IWA Award

  Coca-Cola Pilots Innovative Water Recovery System and Wins IWA Award

The Coca-Cola Company has developed and tested at commercial scale a first-of-its-kind beverage process water recovery system to produce high-quality

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Cost of Britvic Product Recall Increases

  Cost of Britvic Product Recall Increases

Britvic’s recall of all Robinsons Fruit Shoot and Fruit Shoot Hydro packs featuring the new design cap is now expected

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Steaming hot: How Heinz cut energy use

Cutting energy is so crucially important to most food producers it’s no surprise Heinz is pleased the first steam generators

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Carr’s to Build New £17 Million Flour Mill

Carr’s Milling Industries, the UK agriculture, food and engineering group, has approved the construction of a £17 million state-of-the art

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NYK plans to boost logistics operations

NYK President Yasumi Kudo said the company plans to double sales from logistics operations in future as global vessel overcapacity

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DFDS signs new agreement with Volvo

DFDS and Volvo have signed a new agreement for the transport of cargo on three DFDS routes: Gothenburg – Ghent

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Torque launches freight offering at north west England DC

UK logistics company Torque has announced plans to unveil a fully comprehensive freight forwarding solution at its North West Distribution

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Green light from the Competition Authority

The German competition authority, Bundeskartellamt, has approved the deal between Stena Line and Scandlines Deutschland GmbH, which was presented on

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Bullet Express turns to Smart Telematics to enhance driver performance

Promoting effcient and safe driver behaviour across its fleet Bullet Express, one of the UK’s leading logistics specialists, has invested

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Logistics industry crowns top female and female-friendly business

Women in Logistics has unveiled its first two annual award winners at a glittering ceremony which also raised £8,000 for

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Logistics industry crowns top female and female-friendly business

Women in Logistics has unveiled its first two annual award winners at a glittering ceremony which also raised £8,000 for

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Rhys Davies Freight Logistics opens South Yorkshire depot

Rhys Davies Freight Logistics has announced the opening of its new 5,100 m2, 7 acre depot in Barnsley, South Yorkshire.

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SWIP’S AIPUT signs landmark pre-let agreement with dnata at Heathrow

SWIP (Scottish Widows Investment Partnership) today announces that its Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust (AIPUT) – a specialist owner and

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Francisco Partners completes acquisition of Kewill

Francisco Partners, a leading technology-focused private equity firm, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Kewill. This deal

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NEW SHORT FORM CATALOGUE OF WATER ACTIVITY INSTRUMENTS

Labcell is offering a new short form catalogue for the Decagon Devices AquaLab series of water activity instruments. This eight-page,

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Yusen Logistics launches Automotive Centre at Tamworth

Yusen Logistics announces the launch of a specialist automotive operation at its Tamworth facility. Adjacent to the M42, the 81,000

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