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Swiss dairy group Emmi is increasing its stake from 75% to 90% in the goat’s and sheep’s milk product trader
Puratos, which supplies food ingredients to the bakery, patisserie and chocolate sectors in over 100 countries, has awarded Worcester-based Ralph
Smart packaging technologies based on unique digital codes will take both online and off-line grocery in exciting new directions during
Tesco and Carrefour have announced their intention to enter into a long-term, strategic alliance. The Alliance will cover the strategic
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), one of the world’s largest agricultural processors and food ingredient suppliers, is acquiring Probiotics International
BFT Drinks has created the first drink in the UK using the native Amazonian Guayusa (pronounced ‘gwhy-you-sa’) leaf. Yusa is the only
Dale Farm, the largest UK farmer-owned dairy co-operative, has announced significant increases in profit, return on capital employed (ROCE) and
Warburtons, the British bakery group, has reported a 0.3% drop in turnover to £524.7 million and a 36.7% fall in
As part of Kerry Taste & Nutrition’s ambition to become the leading supplier of coating solutions in Europe, Kerry has
The Italian automatic packaging machinery industry continues to consolidate its world leading position. According to data collected by the research
The global protein ingredients market was valued at $25.62 billion in 2016 and is expected to see CAGR growth of
Conagra Brands, one of North America’s leading branded food companies, is acquiring US-based Pinnacle Foods in a cash and stock
The Irish whiskey industry sold 9.7 million cases of whiskey globally in 2017, a 10.6 percent increase on the previous
Nestlé has received a ‘Good Egg Award’ from Compassion in World Farming (CIWF). The award is for Nestlé’s decision to source only
JBT Corporation, a leading solutions provider for food and beverage processors, has introduced a complete, combined solution for small and
Britain’s grocery sector has now witnessed two years of continuous growth, according to the latest grocery market share figures from
2 Sisters Food Group has announced a major investment into its Scottish Coupar Angus poultry plant following funding from the
Leading packaging manufacturer IPL Packaging is launching a complete range of ice cream tubs from 155 ml (theatre packs) up
The scale of today’s food industry combined with the strict standards that it has to comply with means that food and
Lidl, the UK’s fastest-growing supermarket, has awarded Dale Farm, the largest UK farmer-owned dairy co-operative, a lead contract to supply
The Hain Celestial Group, a leading organic and natural products company with operations in North America, Europe, Asia and the
Expert natural flavour creators Omega Ingredients have reported a ten-fold increase in revenue from their vanilla flavours and extracts, truly
SICK has developed an integrated high-speed quality control system, the Inline Code Matcher, that ensures the right packaging is always
HKScan, the Nordic meat and food group, is planning to rationalise and adjust its production operations in Finland to improve
2 Sisters Food Group has announced that Richard Pike, Group CFO, has decided to leave the company to pursue opportunities
Tetra Pak has helped Yili, a leading Chinese dairy manufacturer, to produce the world’s first ambient drinking yoghurt with large
Synergy Flavours, leading global flavour expert, has introduced a new range of natural, water-soluble botanical extracts for the European beverage,
As much as 90 percent of the milk that goes into a cheese-making facility comes out as whey, which can
The top nine retailers across the UK have now published their latest testing results on campylobacter contamination in UK-produced fresh whole
This year an extra 303 member dairy farms of FrieslandCampina, the Netherlands-based international co-operative, have switched to meadow grazing. The
Firmenich has launched its Natural and Clean Label platform to create great tasting, natural and traceable food and beverage experiences.
Valio is the leading dairy product manufacturer in Finland, and the Haapavesi plant processes and packs one of Scandinavia’s favourite
The number of new wine producers opening within the UK in a year hit a record high last year with
Mondelēz International has announced that Luca Zaramella, Senior Vice President of Corporate Finance and a 20-year veteran of the company,
Nearly two thirds of shoppers in South America are willing to pay extra for a food or beverage product that
Nestlé, the world’s largest food and drink company, and XPO Logistics, a leading global provider of transport and logistics solutions,
The Irish Government has launched the Bord Bia 2018 Brexit Barometer, a comprehensive survey of 117 Irish food, drink and horticulture
With the rapid rise in consumer demand for premium, high quality Belgian chocolate, Cargill has invested in a new liquid
Heineken UK is making its largest ever annual investment in Star Pubs & Bars, investing £44 million during 2018. This
Chr. Hansen’s latest launch helps cheesemakers to produce soft cheese that maintains the desired taste and texture. The extension to the
TOP from Wageningen in the Netherlands is developing a technology platform that enables dairy farmers to sell bottled milk from
Arla Foods, the leading European dairy co-operative, has announced the departure of its UK Managing Director, Tomas Pietrangeli, who is
HKScan, the Nordic meat and food group, is investing close to €7 million in its Kristianstad plant in Sweden. This
Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in health, nutrition, and materials, has published a new report in its Global
With Innovase ASP DP, DeutscheBack now offers manufacturers of bakery products an enzyme system that prevents the formation of acrylamide
An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, TD (pictured above left), has officially opened AllinAll Ingredient’s new state-of-the-art manufacturing and Research and Development
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The European Commission has just released a new common methodology for comparing the quality of food products across the EU.
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