Malcolm Logistics Services is ideally equipped to satisfy supply, warehousing and distribution needs throughout the UK – and increasingly into
- 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...
Three projects to improve vital freight and passenger links on the railway network are to receive €14m (£11m) from the
Leading independent freight forwarder The Woodland Group has been listed in The Sunday Times International Track 200 league table, placed
ADM Londis, the Irish grocery retail group owned by retailers for retailers, has signed a €20m contract with Norbert Dentressangle
As a first result of its global alliance, GM and PSA Peugeot Citroen have reached a long-term, exclusive agreement to
The UK’s leading baby specialist, Kiddicare, has chosen supply chain specialist Wincanton to provide logistics services as it grows from
Maersk Line and APL, the containership subsidiary of Singapore’s Neptune Orient Lines, have won lucrative contracts for international shipping of
Muller Quaker Dairy, the US joint venture between PepsiCo and Theo Muller Group, is entering the growing US dairy market
Carlsberg is entering the fast growing UK cider market with the launch of its Somersby brand. Produced in Herefordshire, the
Twenty one businesses will receive UK Government funding of more than £15 million to develop technology that can boost food
The successful Off the Shelf Chocolate range from Cargill’s Cocoa & Chocolate business is now available with the UTZ Certified
Central European Distribution Corporation (CEDC) has agreed a strategic alliance with Russian Standard Corporation. CEDC is one of the world’s
Private equity firm Permira is reported to be considering a Eur500 million refinancing of its Bird Eye Iglo frozen foods
Remy Cointreau Group, the French spirits and liqueurs group, has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire Scotch malt whisky product
More than 5,000 injuries within the UK food and drink manufacturing sector are reported to the Health and Safety Executive
Egemin has signed a contract with La Costena, a Mexican producer of canned foods. Egemin is to install a new
Novel solar thermal technology is being used to heat oil for making potato crisp Technology developer Rackam Solar, a spin-out
DE Master Blenders 1753, the independent pure-play coffee and tea company, which was spun off from Sara Lee Corporation in
Nestle is using zero gravity research to develop its understanding of the foam technology used in its products. The study
Bonduelle Group, the world leader in processed vegetables, has established a Revolving Credit Facility amounting to Eur300 million. This line
Thermo King, a manufacturer of temperature control systems for a variety of mobile applications and a brand of Ingersoll Rand,
Demand for sunflower lecithin is rising and is most marked in chocolate confectionery and bakery products. From 2010-2011 the amount
2011 saw a year of record breaking performance towards United Biscuits’ (UB) environmental sustainability goals, such as achieving zero waste
German Initiative for Agribusiness and Nutrition in Emerging and Developing Countries (DIAE) Wolfertschwenden, 09.07.2012 – MULTIVAC belongs to the founding
5-7 September 2012, AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong Kong An outline of the regulatory situation and key opportunities in the Chinese functional food
FÆRCH PLAST A/S OPENS UK MANUFACTURING PLANT Food packaging specialist’s ultra modern production facility is operational and geared to meet
Premier Foods has sold its Elephant Atta ethnic flour business to Westmill Foods, a subsidiary of Associated British Foods, for
At FoodDrinkEurope’s Board meeting on 4 July 2012, members reconfirmed Jesús Serafín Pérez as President of the organisation for the
The British Poultry Council has welcomed the broad findings and recommendations of the comprehensive EFSA study of EU poultry meat
The world reference laboratory for foot and mouth disease (FMD) at Pirbright in Surrey has been acknowledged by the FAO
Diageo has launched Chinese white spirit brand, Shui Jing Fang, into the GB domestic market. Great Britain is the first
Due to declining returns from customers in the liquid market, British dairy co-operative First Milk has announced that it has
Shareholders of CSM have approved the proposed strategic transformation of the group into a bio-based ingredients company. CSM announced on
The Top 100 Food and Drink Manufacturers in the UK and Ireland Food & Drink Business Europe has just published
Nicholl Food Packaging has further extended its range of aluminium foil trays for the fresh and convenience food sector with
The NFU (National Farmers Union) has strongly condemned the latest round of milk price cuts after three major dairy processors,
Based in Ashbourne County Meath, multi temperature supply chain specialist, Oakland International, has been selected to work in partnership with
Part of Cargill since 2008, Freeman’s of Newent are a primary chicken processing business, supplying independent butchers and the retail
UK soft drinks group Britvic has commenced a precautionary recall of all Robinsons Fruit Shoot and Fruit Shoot Hydro packs,
With all divisions recording sales growth, Real Good Food Company has reported a 62% increase in EBITDA to £9.1 million
Tate & Lyle Food Systems, a leading provider of customised food stabiliser systems, has expanded and consolidated its European centre
Swiss dairy group Emmi has further strengthened its international business by increasing its stakes in Kaiku Corporacion Alimentaria in northern
Due to a steep rise in on-site electricity costs – which have doubled in just two years –Fluorocarbon has invested
UK food processor Cranswick has acquired Kingston Foods for an undisclosed sum. Kingston is a producer of premium cooked and
The Alliance for Beverage Cartons & the Environment (ACE) UK has signed an agreement with paper and packaging producer, Sonoco
Anheuser-Busch InBev has agreed to acquire the remaining stake in Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo that it does not already own
One of our FMCG clients is looking to outsource their established UK Transport Network for the distribution of products to