Leading flexible packaging manufacturers, Mercury Packaging and CPS Flexible, have appointed Carl Woolrich (pictured) as Group Engineering Manager, responsible for
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Gruppo Campari has agreed to sell the Lemonsoda business to Danish beverage company Royal Unibrew for €80 million. The sold business
Refresco Group, the leading independent bottler of soft drinks and fruit juices for retailers and A-brands with production in the
The Brewers of Europe are successfully implementing their voluntary commitment to list ingredients and provide comparable nutrition information, calling on
Tetra Pak has strengthened its product offering for ice cream manufacturers with the acquisition of Big Drum Engineering GmbH, a
SternMaid has officially opened its second production plant in Wittenburg, Germany. With the new plant, the contract manufacturer for food
Kerry Group has become the first major Irish milk processor to achieve 100% certification of its milk suppliers in Ireland
Real Good Food, the diversified UK food business, has reported a fall in EBITDA from £5.0 million to £1.2 million
Unilever has agreed to acquire Brazilian natural and organic food business Mãe Terra. Mãe Terra is a fast-growing and well-loved
Coca‑Cola HBC has announced with deep sadness the death of its CEO, Dimitris Lois, on 2 October 2017. In September,
There were double celebrations for Verner Wheelock at this year’s prestigious Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) AGM in London
The European Commission has cleared unconditionally under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of joint control over Linden Foods
The tradition of going to the pub is becoming an unaffordable luxury for the majority of Brits as new research
Irish food safety and traceability company IdentiGEN has secured a major contract in Switzerland which will see it provide DNA
Innovation in the protein industry was celebrated with the announcement of the winners of the 2017 Protein Awards 2017 at
Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, has extended its Cartasol® range by introducing a new, improved bright
The very last agricultural quota system in place, managing sugar production in the European Union, was scrapped on 30 September
The strategic partnership and acquisition agreement announced in May 2017 by Dawn Meats and Dunbia has been completed, with all
Nestlé Purina PetCare Company has announced plans to open a factory and distribution centre in Hartwell, Georgia in the US.
Alland & Robert, an international leader in acacia gum, asked the polling organisation Toluna to carry out a survey in
Zensar Technologies, a leading digital solutions and technology services company that specializes in partnering with global organisations across industries on
The board of directors of Kellogg Company has unanimously elected Steven A Cahillane as Chief Executive Officer of the global
Danone, through its a corporate venture capital unit, Danone Manifesto Ventures, has become a shareholder of Yooji, the French start-up
Coca-Cola HBC, a leading bottler of The Coca-Cola Company, was named sustainability leader in the beverage industry by the Dow
The European Commission has issued a set of guidelines on the application of EU food and consumer laws to dual
Givaudan, the global leader in flavours and fragrances, is acquiring the Nutrition Division of Centroflora Group, as part of its
Ter Beke, the Belgian fresh food group, has acquired 90% of the shares in KK Fine Foods, the UK manufacturer
AG Barr, which produces and markets some of the UK’s leading drink brands, including Irn-Bru, Rubicon, Strathmore and Funkin, increased
Unilever is acquiring Remgro’s 25.75% shareholding in Unilever South Africa Holdings in exchange for the Unilever Spreads business in Southern
The rise of a drinking culture at Chinese social gatherings, along with increased disposable income among younger consumers, are set
Within the IQF potato industry steam peeling is the most common and efficient way of peeling. It is easy to
Nestlé has outlined its strategy for sustainable value creation and detailed how it will reach its mid-single digit organic growth
Hein Schumacher will become Chief Executive Officer of Royal FrieslandCampina on 1 January 2018, succeeding Roelof Joosten, who will resign.
The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel in Ireland, for the 12 weeks ending 10 September 2017, reveal
Coca-Cola European Partners has been listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for the second year running. In total,
Bühler has celebrated the ground breaking for its Innovation Campus in Uzwil, Switzerland. Completion of the building is expected for
Cargill and Faccenda Foods have agreed to establish a joint venture to create a leading UK food company focused on
ARYZTA, the global speciality bakery business, has reported a 2.1% decline in total revenue to €3.8 billion and a 31.1%
The UK food and drink industry has seen falling productivity as an era of cheap labour has reduced incentives to
‘Sell by’, ‘Use by’, ‘Display until’, ‘Best before’, what do they all mean? Consumers around the world navigate a range
When it was launched in 2006, the Marel SensorX set a new standard in bone detection for poultry processors around
Shepherd Neame, Britain’s oldest brewer and the owner and operator of 327 pubs, has reported an 11.7% increase in turnover
New research from Mintel reveals that over a quarter of consumers in France (28%) and Germany (27%) agree that low or
Preparing for a milestone anniversary is no mean feat, even for a global market leader – ALPMA Alpenland Maschinenbau GmbH recently celebrated
More than 350 exhibitors representing 1,500 brands will descend on the NEC, Birmingham on September 26th for the biggest PPMA
With over 50 years of unrivalled sealing expertise, PA support a wide range of customers from the artisan to the
On stand G24 at PPMA 2017, Eriez Europe will be making their debut at the event showcasing a range of
Riggs Autopack Ltd is a British manufacturer of high quality volumetric depositors and filling machines, transfer pumps and automatic conveyor
At PPMA 2017, stand A42, Fortress Technology will unveil how metal detection sensitivity accomplished by its multi-aperture innovation can deliver
After years of research and development, Zeus have created the world’s first truly recyclable single-use disposable coffee cup. By effectively
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