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Norwegian Seafood Exports Break New Records

  Norwegian Seafood Exports Break New Records

Never before has Norway exported a greater value of seafood than in the first six months of 2017. The increase

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Political Uncertainty Drives Consumer Goods M&A to Lowest Level Since 2011

  Political Uncertainty Drives Consumer Goods M&A to Lowest Level Since 2011

Mergers and acquisitions among the top 50 consumer goods giants have fallen sharply from $226 billion in 2015 to $50

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European Commission Approves New Geographical Indication From Poland

  European Commission Approves New Geographical Indication From Poland

The European Commission has approved the addition of one new product from Poland to the quality register of Protected Geographical

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ADM Completes Acquisition of Chamtor

  ADM Completes Acquisition of Chamtor

Archer Daniels Midland Company, one of the world’s largest agricultural processors and food ingredient providers, has completed the acquisition of

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Cadbury Expands Production as Investment Pays Off

  Cadbury Expands Production as Investment Pays Off

Cadbury’s iconic chocolate confectionery factory in Bournville is to expand production for the first time since Mondelēz International invested £75

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Cloetta to Divest Italian Operations

  Cloetta to Divest Italian Operations

Cloetta, the Swedish confectionery group, has agreed to sell its Italian business, Cloetta Italy, to Katjes International, the German sugar

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Arla Foods Builds on Success of Organic Milk Launch

  Arla Foods Builds on Success of Organic Milk Launch

Arla Foods UK is repositioning its Arla® Organic Farm Milk brand to highlight its free range credentials to consumers. Following the dairy company’s

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Campbell to Expand in Faster Growing Health and Well Being Categories

  Campbell to Expand in Faster Growing Health and Well Being Categories

Campbell Soup Company, the US-based food group, is acquiring Pacific Foods for $700 million in cash. Founded in 1987, Pacific

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Irish Dairy Sector Endorses the Dairy Declaration of Rotterdam

  Irish Dairy Sector Endorses the Dairy Declaration of Rotterdam

Key stakeholders in the Irish Dairy sector have endorsed the Dairy Declaration of Rotterdam, which is a commitment to the

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Egg replacing starch can cut recipe cost by 15%

  Egg replacing starch can cut recipe cost by 15%

A modified starch claimed to replace everyday ingredients such as oil and egg while helping reduce recipe costs by as

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New Highland Spring factory opens

  New Highland Spring factory opens

The Queen has officially opened a new factory building for the UK’s top producer of bottled water. She was presented

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Stevia sweetener variant is 20 times more potent

  Stevia sweetener variant is 20 times more potent

A sweetener made from a stevia leaf that contains 20 times more steviol glycosides than the standard leaf variety is

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Campbell Soup to buy Pacific Foods for $700m

  Campbell Soup to buy Pacific Foods for $700m

Campbell Soup says it has agreed to pay $700 million to acquire Pacific Foods, which makes organic broths and plant-based

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Scottish Aquaculture is Thriving

  Scottish Aquaculture is Thriving

Fish and shellfish farming contribute £620 million to the Scottish economy every year, according to new research. The industry now

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Hubert Weber of Mondelēz Europe Becomes President of FoodDrinkEurope

  Hubert Weber of Mondelēz Europe Becomes President of FoodDrinkEurope

Hubert Weber, Executive Vice President and President Europe for Mondelēz International, has been elected as President of FoodDrinkEurope, Europe’s food

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Novi Helps O’Brien’s Bring Home the Bacon With €450,000 IT Investment

  Novi Helps O’Brien’s Bring Home the Bacon With €450,000 IT Investment

Novi, the proactive managed services provider, today announces that it has designed and implemented an all new IT infrastructure for

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Real Time Environmental Data Collection – Inside a Food Pack!

  Real Time Environmental Data Collection – Inside a Food Pack!

EMCO Packaging has developed an advanced and highly sensitive data logger that collects environmental data actually from the inside of

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Glanbia Completes Sale of 60% Interest in Dairy Ireland Business

  Glanbia Completes Sale of 60% Interest in Dairy Ireland Business

Glanbia plc, the global nutrition group, has completed the sale of a 60% interest in its Dairy Ireland business to

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Arla Foods to Close Danish Dairy

  Arla Foods to Close Danish Dairy

After thorough analysis, the board of Arla Foods has taken the decision to close the Lillebælt Dairy in Denmark which

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€70 Million to Further Support European Fruit Producers

  €70 Million to Further Support European Fruit Producers

The exceptional measures already in place to help producers of perishable fruits affected by the ban on imports imposed by

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Klöckner Pentaplast Group Completes LINPAC Acquisition

  Klöckner Pentaplast Group Completes LINPAC Acquisition

The Klöckner Pentaplast Group has completed its acquisition of LINPAC, a prominent film producer and converter for food packaging in

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Carlsberg UK Acquires London Craft Brewery

  Carlsberg UK Acquires London Craft Brewery

Carlsberg UK has acquired London Fields Brewery, the English craft brewer, and will operate the business in a joint venture

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SuperValu Still on Top as Irish Supermarket Growth Continues

  SuperValu Still on Top as Irish Supermarket Growth Continues

The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel in Ireland, published for the 12 weeks ending 18 June 2017, show

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Coca-Cola European Partners Announces Latest Investment in Automation

  Coca-Cola European Partners Announces Latest Investment in Automation

As part of a major investment in 2017, Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP), the world’s largest independent Coca-Cola bottler, has announced

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Weetabix UK and Ireland Makes Two Senior Appointments

  Weetabix UK and Ireland Makes Two Senior Appointments

Weetabix Group has appointed marketing director, Sally Abbott as managing director of Weetabix Food Company, succeeding Giles Turrell. Francesca Davies,

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Crown Brings to Life Exclusive Tins For NESCAFÉ® AZERA Coffee

For the third consecutive year, Nestlé, maker of the NESCAFÉ® AZERA coffee brand, has teamed up with CROWN Aerosols &

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Danone Sells Stonyfield to Lactalis For $875 Million

  Danone Sells Stonyfield to Lactalis For $875 Million

Danone has agreed to sell Stonyfield, its organic yogurt business in the US, to Group Lactalis, the French dairy and

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Real Good Food Unveils £15.5 Million Expansion Plan

  Real Good Food Unveils £15.5 Million Expansion Plan

Real Good Food, the UK diversified food business, has raised a total of £15.5 million of expansion capital from a

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Anchor Flies the British Flag

  Anchor Flies the British Flag

Anchor – the leading brand of British-made butter – is launching a new look to proudly showcase its Britishness .

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‘Taste the Atlantic- a Seafood Journey’ Trail Expands to Embrace Irish Food Tourism Opportunity

  ‘Taste the Atlantic- a Seafood Journey’ Trail Expands to Embrace Irish Food Tourism Opportunity

Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency and Fáilte Ireland have announced that the ‘Taste the Atlantic- a Seafood Journey’ trail,

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DS Smith Solves e-commerce Supply Chain Challenges

  DS Smith Solves e-commerce Supply Chain Challenges

DS Smith, Europe’s leading packaging strategist, has revealed details of two major technological developments at one of Europe’s largest e-commerce

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Edrington is Well Placed For Further Growth

  Edrington is Well Placed For Further Growth

Edrington, the Scottish premium spirits producer, has reported a 6% increase in both core revenue to £668.1 million and core

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80% of Irish Exporters Believe UK Still Offers Significant Potential

  80% of Irish Exporters Believe UK Still Offers Significant Potential

A new report launched by Bord Bia shows a renewed optimism for the Irish food and drink industry’s trading relationship

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Natural Products Scandinavia & Nordic Organic Food Fair 2017 Opens Visitor Regristration

  Natural Products Scandinavia & Nordic Organic Food Fair 2017 Opens Visitor Regristration

Natural Products Scandinavia and Nordic Organic Food Fair – the Nordic region’s biggest trade shows for natural and organic food

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Warburtons Boosts Supply Chain With FuturMaster

  Warburtons Boosts Supply Chain With FuturMaster

Warburtons, the largest bakery brand in the UK with sales of £551 million last year, prides itself on the freshness

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GEA Appoints Martine Snels as New Member to the Executive Board

  GEA Appoints Martine Snels as New Member to the Executive Board

The Supervisory Board of GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft has appointed Martine Snels to GEA’s Executive Board with effect from the beginning

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Greene King Delivers Record Results

  Greene King Delivers Record Results

Greene King, the UK’s leading pub company and brewer, has delivered another set of record results for the 52 weeks

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Around Noon Accelerates Growth With Significant London Acquisition

  Around Noon Accelerates Growth With Significant London Acquisition

Around Noon, the Northern Ireland-based food-to-go manufacturer, has expanded its presence within the UK. The Newry headquartered company, which already

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Dairy – How do You Take Yours?

  Dairy – How do You Take Yours?

Researchers at Teagasc (Agriculture and Food Development Authority) and University College Cork are analysing dairy consumption patterns in Irish adults

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New Tetra Pak® High Shear Mixer Delivers Better Mixing Performance and Cuts Energy Consumption

  New Tetra Pak® High Shear Mixer Delivers Better Mixing Performance and Cuts Energy Consumption

Tetra Pak has launched its next generation high shear inline mixer, offering customers unparalleled ingredient mixing performance and lower operating

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GEA to Install First CRAFT-STAR™ Skid-mounted Brewing System in the UK

  GEA to Install First CRAFT-STAR™ Skid-mounted Brewing System in the UK

London Bermondsey-based craft brewer Fourpure Brewing Co is to install the new GEA CRAFT-STAR™ skid mounted brewing system from GEA

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Microsoft Dynamics NAV & SI Foodware -One Integrated Standard Solution

The food and beverage sector is dealing with constantly changing requirements imposed by clients and suppliers such as exchanging messages

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Nestlé Outlines Future Value Creation Model

  Nestlé Outlines Future Value Creation Model

Nestlé has announced another step forward in the implementation of its comprehensive value creation model. Early in 2017, the company’s

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Scandi Standard to Acquire Irish Chicken Processor

  Scandi Standard to Acquire Irish Chicken Processor

Sweden-based Scandi Standard, the leading chicken producer in the Nordic region, has agreed to acquire Manor Farm, the largest chicken

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Müller Tackles Yogurt On the Go Challenge

  Müller Tackles Yogurt On the Go Challenge

The Müller brand is targeting front of store and on the go snacking in the UK by launching two yogurt

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Bühler to Build First Industrial-scale Insect Processing Plant in Europe

  Bühler to Build First Industrial-scale Insect Processing Plant in Europe

Bühler Insect Technology will build its first industrial plant to process black solider flies for animal nutrition together with its

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Atelier Dumon: A One Stop Shop Company – For Your Materials Pallet Handling Needs

  Atelier Dumon: A One Stop Shop Company – For Your Materials Pallet Handling Needs

Bespoke design and automation of material pallet handling solutions and hydraulic elevators is the core business of Atelier Dumon. Atelier

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Highest UK Supermarkets Sales Growth in Five Years

  Highest UK Supermarkets Sales Growth in Five Years

The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, for the 12 weeks ending 18 June 2017, show a marked

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Nestlé Waters to Invest €200 Million at Perrier Site in France

  Nestlé Waters to Invest €200 Million at Perrier Site in France

Nestlé Waters, Nestlé Group’s bottled water division and the national leader in the bottled water market in France with seven

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2 Sisters Strengthens its Board

  2 Sisters Strengthens its Board

Boparan Holdings, trading as 2 Sisters Food Group, has announced two new appointments to its board. Richard Pike is to

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