Müller has introduces FRijj with a longer lasting ambient recipe for the first time. The new FRijj ambient range is
- Next-generation spirits innovation to be shaped by premiumization, convenience, generational shifts, and AI, says new GlobalData study Spirits consumers are increasingly adopting a “drink less but drink better” outlook, as they seek products that offer superior craftsmanship, unique flavors, and premium ingredients. Premiumization, convenience, a generational shift...
- Irish Whiskey Association appoints master blender Helen Mulholland as its first woman chairperson The Irish Whiskey Association has announced that Helen Mulholland (pictured above), master blender with Sazerac Ireland, is now to lead the representative body for the all-island Irish whiskey industry. Ms...
- New figures reveal dramatic uplift in sales revenue for UK food manufacturers UK food manufacturers are riding high on a wave of newfound confidence, as figures reveal a dramatic uplift in sales revenue and purchasing. Small and mid-sized firms saw their average...
- FSAI’S new five-year strategy to ensure continued trust in Ireland’s food systems The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has published its new Strategy for 2025-2029, setting out an ambitious strategic roadmap to safeguard consumer health and assure continued trust in Ireland’s...
- Irish Distillers expands direct-to-consumer offering to new European markets Midleton Distillery Collection, Irish Distillers’ online shop, has announced the expansion of its direct-to-consumer offering to new European markets – Italy and Spain – to meet demand for its whiskey...
New CSO figures reveal that the value of Irish gin exports grew by a whopping 433 per cent in the
Barcelona-based Macsa ID, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high performance laser coding, marking and scoring systems for the food,
Mars, Incorporated has appointed Andrew Clarke, currently Chief Marketing & Customer Officer, to the role of Global President ‐ Mars
Between now and 2030 worldwide demand growth for milk and milk products will be three times the level of current
Danone Early Life Nutrition is launching a category refresh that spans its leading baby food brands, Cow & Gate and
Rising consumer demand for high-protein food and changing customer preferences have spurred the global market for poultry meat. In response
Mondelēz International has invested $200 million since 2014 in its Czech Republic-based Opava biscuit manufacturing facility, which employs nearly 1,000
A recent study illustrates how the European soft drinks industry is rooted in the European economy and boosts progress throughout
When Funky Nut Company, a small business manufacturing creative, healthier alternative peanut butters, were looking at developing their product range
GEA is expanding its NOVALOBE pump range with the large-volume GEA Hilge NOVALOBE 60. The robust rotary lobe pump is specifically
Barilla, the world’s largest pasta company, expects to invest about €1 billion over five years on its industrial assets. About
Norwegian food group Orkla is to consolidate its production of biscuits and to build a new biscuits factory outside Riga,
The success of Vitafoods Europe 2018, which attracted over 20,000 visitors for the first time, reflects the strength of the
“The Blockchain, can change…well everything.” That was the prediction of Goldman Sachs in 2015. There has been a lot of
Moy Park, which is one of the UK’s largest poultry producers, has announced an investment of over £18 million across
Danish Crown has announced that Steve Francis is stepping down from his position as CEO of Tulip Ltd as the
Carrs Foods, the Manchester-based bakery business, has been ranked at number nine in this year’s Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200, which
Smurfit Kappa, leader in complete Bag-in-Box® packaging solutions, has expanded its range of packaging solutions for the fresh apple juice
Kellogg Company has announced two leadership changes to help drive the company’s growth strategy in the North American and European
ABP Food Group, one of Europe’s leading food processors, has announced an investment of £17 million for the planned redevelopment
Reduced-sugar cookies containing Taura’s JusFruitTM pieces are perceived to be just as sweet as full-sugar alternatives, research has found. In a consumer
The latest Irish grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, for the 12 weeks ending 20 May 2018, show Tesco reclaiming
Leading seafood producer Loch Fyne Oysters celebrated its 40th year of trading by scooping the top prize in the Fish
One in ten pollinating insects is on the verge of extinction, and a third of bee and butterfly species is
The latest UK grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, for the 12 weeks to 20 May 2018, reveal that the
Walled City Brewery, located in Derry’s exciting new cultural quarter Ebrington Square, has been assisted by Invest Northern Ireland to
Global Dairy Processing Equipment Market size is expected to exceed US$13 billion by 2024; according to a new research report
Nomad Foods has entered into an agreement to acquire Aunt Bessie’s from William Jackson & Son for approximately €240 million.
Nestlé Waters has acquired a majority stake in Princes Gate Spring Water, a bottled water manufacturer based in Wales. The
With egg prices going through an extended period of volatility, Arla Foods Ingredients has launched a new calculator to help
Glanbia, the global nutrition group, has announced Martin Keane as Group Chairman, to succeed Henry Corbally with immediate effect. Patrick
Appointments to three of the most coveted jobs in the Scotch whisky industry have been announced by Scotland’s leading distilling
Harrogate Spring has become the number one bottled water brand in the UK’s £2.7 billion food service soft drinks category
Mondelēz International has announced its ambition to expand the Harmony program, the company’s sustainable wheat sourcing initiative, to cover 100
Arla Foods UK has announced a series of actions that it is proposing as part of a strategic review of
Nestlé is bringing a new food brand to the UK, offering healthy meat-free products for consumers looking to cut down
The European Commission has proposed to reshape the rules governing excise duty on alcohol within the EU, paving the way
Hilton Food Group, the UK-based specialist international meat packing business, has announced a number of changes to its board. Robert
Effie Worldwide has announced the most effective marketers in the world, based on the global results of the 2018 Effie
Following a thorough review of its global information technology (IT) setup, Nestlé has announced plans to re-organize parts of its
Public Health England (PHE) has published the first assessment of progress on the government’s sugar reduction programme, measuring how far
JAB, a global investment firm with a proven track record of investing in premium brands, is acquiring Pret A Manger,
C7 Brands, the rapidly growing UK health drinks distributor, has announced a direct investment from Abbey International Finance. The investment,
Arla Foods, the international dairy co-operative, has appointed Jan Toft Nørgaard (pictured) from Skærbæk, Denmark to succeed Åke Hantoft as
DVS® WHITE FLORA is the latest addition to Chr. Hansen’s white cheese starter culture range. The new product series consists
PepsiCo has agreed to acquire Bare Foods Co (trading as Bare Snacks), a US-based maker of baked fruit and vegetable
Over 300 farmers have signed up to Arla Food UK’s new R500 programme designed to help future proof their farms
Nathalie Ahlström (pictured) has been appointed Managing Director of Fazer Confectionery and member of the Fazer Group Management Team. She
Since the UK soft drinks sugar levy came into force on 6th April 2018, market data from IRI, the provider