Algaia, will accelerate development and install a new specialty seaweed extract production unit at its Lannilis (Brittany-France) manufacturing facility dedicated to
- 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...
In food produce environments and packhouses, the benefits of automation when it comes to workforce health and safety are uncontended.
Britvic, one of the leading branded soft drinks businesses in Europe and the largest supplier of branded still soft drinks
Glanbia, the global nutrition group, has reiterated its 2018 full year guidance and outlined its five year financial ambition to
Kantar Worldpanel’s latest ranking of the UK’s most chosen brands finds half of the top 10 brands in growth. Warburtons
Kerry, the Taste & Nutrition company, has launched ProDiem™ Refresh, an allergen-free, soy-free, pea protein hydrolysate developed for low pH beverages such as
Responding to the rapid need for food factories to use sustainable packaging materials, Ilapak UK has successfully adapted one of
Dairy Crest, the leading British-owned dairy company, is investing £85 million in growing the capacity of its cheese business, £75
Driven by robust growth across all product categories – Fresh Pork, Convenience, Gourmet Products and Poultry – as well as
Greencore Group, a leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and US, has reported revenue of £1.239 billion for
Arla Foods UK is to expand its spreadable product portfolio with the launch of Lurpak Softest, a new soft blend
A scientific study by Professor Daniel König[i] and his team at the Department of Sports and Sport Sciences of the University
An award-winning inkjet coder from Linx Printing Technologies is enabling Hames Chocolates to meet all deadlines through its market-leading combination
Deliveroo, the leading food delivery company, has announced that it is to make all of its employees shareholders in the
While the overall dairy market in China is growing stably, the various categories are experiencing differing performance. New research from
Tetra Pak has launched an Extrusion Wheel that produces stick ice cream products with large-sized inclusions, such as whole nuts,
Rigid box specialist the Pollard Group has installed a bespoke magnet and ribbon loop inserting machine, the first of its
Europe’s leading health, natural and nutrition show, Hi Europe & Ni, is celebrating its 10th edition with a move to a
US food group Campbell Soup Company has announced that Denise Morrison, President and Chief Executive Officer, has chosen to retire
Valio, the Finnish dairy co-operative, is stepping up its activities in China with the opening of a new head office
Nestlé has announced its global ‘Nestlé for Healthier Kids’ initiative. The program includes the further development of healthier products and advice for
Dunnes Stores’ Simply Better Collection will be presented with five prestigious accolades at the Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA’s) 2018 International Salute
Highland Spring Group, the UK’s largest supplier and producer of natural source bottled water, is enjoying significant environmental savings thanks
The Intersnack Group, one of the leading manufacturers of savoury snacks in Europe, has reached agreement for its KP Snacks
2 Sisters Food Group, Britain’s biggest food manufacturer, has appointed Ronald Kers as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective from
WHO (World Health Organisation) has released REPLACE, a step-by-step guide for the elimination of industrially-produced trans-fatty acids from the global
PepsiCo has announced the second year of its Nutrition Greenhouse incubator programme, an initiative designed to discover and nurture breakthrough brands in
Following the successful origination of the first double-sided back label, Bradford-based The Label Makers have repeated their unique production process
Biscuit International, one of Europe’s leading players in the private label sweet biscuit market owning Poult in France, Banketgroep in
Marston’s, the UK pub operator and independent brewer, has reported a 4.6% increase in underlying operating profit to £74.3 million
Ireland’s largest bagged salad producer and specialist in prepared vegetables, Willowbrook Foods, has marked the tenth anniversary of its Innovation
Consumers want to enjoy authentic, delicious restaurant quality prepared meals made from ingredients they know and trust. Taste, convenience, nutrition
For years the Italian company has been a major player in the capsule filling market for such products as coffee
Premier Foods has reported a 5.1% increase in trading profit to £123.0 million on group revenue up 3.6% to £819.2
A brand new cider, Appleman’s®, has arrived in Ireland. Developed by HEINEKEN Ireland, the company behind the successful Orchard Thieves
Product of the Year, the world’s largest annual consumer-voted award for product innovation, has announced that entries for the 2019 awards
NZMP, the global ingredients brand of Fonterra, has released new research showing the impact of NZMP SureStart™ MFGM Lipid100 (also
Innovia Films is refocusing its research and development efforts on high barrier materials thanks to substantial investment in new assets.
Unilever has revealed its fourth consecutive year of growth for its ‘sustainable living’ brands, which grew 46% faster than the
Irish and international food group Dawn Meats has been awarded the McDonald’s Global “Scale for Good” Award. This Global award
BasePower, an award-winning provider of on-site power plants for the food and industrial sectors, has announced a 9 year Power
Frozen seafood manufacturer, Whitby Seafoods has been able to double its packaging speed by installing a new packaging and distribution
Heineken has acquired a minority stake in Belize Brewing Company, Belize’s market leader in beer and a subsidiary of Bowen
The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, published for the 12 weeks ending 22 April 2018, show the
The global dairy sector must continue its efforts to harmonise methods of analysis and sampling for milk and milk products
JBT Corporation, a leading solutions providers for the food and beverage processing industries, has announced the commercial launch of two
The MBE Series MagMixer has been specifically designed for reliable operation and regulatory compliance in life science applications. The unit
Lantmännen, the Nordic Region´s leader in agriculture, machinery, bioenergy and food products, continues to contribute to the positive development of
Kantar Worldpanel’s new report on out-of-home (OOH) reveals that OOH consumption makes up nearly half (41%) of global spend on
Northern Ireland-based Whitewater Brewery Company has secured new customers in Spain, Japan and Russia as part of efforts to increase traction