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PEFC Certified Coffee Cups Commission to Mark Hull City of Culture 2017

  PEFC Certified Coffee Cups Commission to Mark Hull City of Culture 2017

The Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC UK), has announced that leading UK paper cup manufacturer, Benders Papers

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Ravenwood Launches End of Line Quality Control System

  Ravenwood Launches End of Line Quality Control System

Linerless gurus, Ravenwood Packaging has unveiled its latest game-changing technology, the VXR; combining vision, x-ray and seal check technology. The

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Big interest in interpack 2017

  Big interest in interpack 2017

interpack 2017 is recording the highest demand among exhibitors in its history of over 55 years. By the official closing

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Special Jameson label art created for St Patrick’s Day

  Special Jameson label art created for St Patrick’s Day

For 2017, Jameson, one of the top Irish whiskey brands owned by Pernod Ricard, celebrated by commissioning local artist Steve

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Scottish Food & Drink Industry Aims to Double Size to £30 Billion By 2030

  Scottish Food & Drink Industry Aims to Double Size to £30 Billion By 2030

A new, ambitious strategy to drive growth in Scotland’s farming, fishing, food and drink industry has been unveiled by industry

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The Coca-Cola Company Unveils Senior Leadership Appointments

  The Coca-Cola Company Unveils Senior Leadership Appointments

The Coca-Cola Company has announced a number of senior leadership appointments to drive its ongoing transformation into a growth-oriented, consumer-centered,

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Non-GMO Project Verification For Truly Grass Fed™

  Non-GMO Project Verification For Truly Grass Fed™

Glanbia Ingredients Ireland has announced the verification of Truly Grass Fed™ by the Non-GMO Project, North America’s most trusted seal

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Britvic Innovators Develop a Bottle Made of Wood Fibre

  Britvic Innovators Develop a Bottle Made of Wood Fibre

Britvic, the owner of major soft drinks brands including Robinsons squash, J20 and Fruit Shoot, and the PepsiCo bottler in

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PM Group Expands USA Operations With a New Boston Office

  PM Group Expands USA Operations With a New Boston Office

PM Group has officially opened their new, expanded Boston office, marking further growth in their presence in the USA. PM

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A Record Brewing Year For Adnams

  A Record Brewing Year For Adnams

Adnams has reported a record brewing year for 2016 with volumes passing the 100,000 barrels mark for the first time

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EFSA to Give Advice on the Intake of Sugar Added to Food

  EFSA to Give Advice on the Intake of Sugar Added to Food

EFSA will provide scientific advice on the daily intake of added sugar in food by early 2020. The Authority aims

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Bord Bia’s ‘Brexit Barometer’ to Measure Impact on Irish Food Exporters

  Bord Bia’s ‘Brexit Barometer’ to Measure Impact on Irish Food Exporters

A dedicated team of Bord Bia food, drink and horticulture specialists will embark on a ‘Brexit Roadshow’ over the coming

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ADM Introduces New Sweeteners

  ADM Introduces New Sweeteners

Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) is bringing two new sweetener brands, SweetRight stevia and VerySweet monk fruit, to market. These

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Bonduelle Completes $409 Million US Acquisition

  Bonduelle Completes $409 Million US Acquisition

Bonduelle, the world leader in ready-to-eat vegetables, present in canned, frozen, fresh cut and delicatessen, has completed its $409 million

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Acquisitions Boost Emmi

  Acquisitions Boost Emmi

Acquisitions enabled Emmi, the Swiss dairy group, to achieve 1.4 % sales growth to SFr3.259 billion (€3.047 billion) in 2016. In

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Fever-Tree Breaks Through £100 Million Revenue Barrier

  Fever-Tree Breaks Through £100 Million Revenue Barrier

Fever-Tree, the world’s leading supplier of premium carbonated mixers, increased revenue by 73% to £102.2 million for the year ended

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A Robot With ‘Matchmaking’ Knife

  A Robot With ‘Matchmaking’ Knife

What chicken processor would not welcome an automatic in-line system allowing him to match hour after hour, consistently accurately and

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Key Technology Helps Processors Improve Product Quality, Increase Yield and Reduce Costs

  Key Technology Helps Processors Improve Product Quality, Increase Yield and Reduce Costs

Key Technology has a long history as a trusted supplier and partner to food processors worldwide. With the single most

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Coca-Cola European Partners Benefits From Improved Platform For Growth

  Coca-Cola European Partners Benefits From Improved Platform For Growth

Coca-Cola European Partners, the world’s largest independent Coca-Cola bottler based on revenue, has reported a 12% increase in operating profit

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94% of World’s 19,000+ Breweries are Craft

  94% of World’s 19,000+ Breweries are Craft

The craft beer revolution is taking hold in more countries across the globe. According to a new survey released by

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Fox’s Biscuits Streamlines Production and Service Levels After Deploying FuturMaster Supply Chain Technology

  Fox’s Biscuits Streamlines Production and Service Levels After Deploying FuturMaster Supply Chain Technology

Fox’s, the £250 million UK biscuit company, has improved its forecasting, manufacturing and promotions planning practices after implementing new supply

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New Initiative to Inform How Dublin Will Manage Food Waste Reduction and Sustainable Eating

  New Initiative to Inform How Dublin Will Manage Food Waste Reduction and Sustainable Eating

Dublin is one of seven European cities chosen to take part in an exciting pan-European TRiFOCAL project designed to reduce food

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AGRO Merchants Group Unveils Next Phase of its Development

  AGRO Merchants Group Unveils Next Phase of its Development

AGRO Merchants Group recently celebrated the opening of their first European greenfield site in the port of Rotterdam. AGRO Merchants

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Record Year For Scottish Food and Drink Exports

  Record Year For Scottish Food and Drink Exports

Food and drink exports from Scotland grew by £421 million in 2016, to a record £5.5 billion. The latest figures

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EU Support Scheme Helps to Reduce Milk Production

  EU Support Scheme Helps to Reduce Milk Production

Nearly 44,000 farmers from across the EU have applied for support from the EU for agreeing to voluntarily reduce their

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Seafood DNA Traceability Programme to Guarantee Greater Levels of Transparency

  Seafood DNA Traceability Programme to Guarantee Greater Levels of Transparency

A first-ever ‘farm to fork’ programme for shrimp production has been announced, offering consumers DNA based assurance on the origin

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Tests in Real-life Situation Increase Success Rate of Product Innovations

  Tests in Real-life Situation Increase Success Rate of Product Innovations

The context in which consumers eat, has a major impact on how they evaluate the taste of foods. This conclusion

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The Origins of Minch Malt

  The Origins of Minch Malt

Minch Malt has been producing the highest quality malt since 1847. It all began when Matthew Minch, a tenant farmer

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The Label Factory Creates Award-winning Labels

  The Label Factory Creates Award-winning Labels

The Label Factory Ltd is an Irish-owned and managed independent, multi award-winning, label print company based in County Tipperary. Since

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Ferrero International to Acquire US Chocolate Confectionery Manufacturer

  Ferrero International to Acquire US Chocolate Confectionery Manufacturer

Ferrero International, the Italian confectionery group, has agreed to acquire Fannie May Confections Brands, a US premium chocolate confectionery manufacturer

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Good Progress By Refresco

  Good Progress By Refresco

Refresco, the European soft drinks and fruit juices group, has reported a 4.5% rise in 2016 revenue to €2.107 billion

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Brexit Upheaval Demands EU State Aid Exemptions For Ireland

  Brexit Upheaval Demands EU State Aid Exemptions For Ireland

Food and Drink Industry Ireland (FDII), the Ibec group, has said the increased likelihood of a hard and disruptive Brexit,

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Kefir Formats Flourish in Fermented Dairy Drinks

  Kefir Formats Flourish in Fermented Dairy Drinks

Kefir appears to be bucking the trend that has seen launch activity in drinking yogurts and fermented beverages remain relatively

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Forsyths – An Enterprising Family Business

  Forsyths – An Enterprising Family Business

There has been a Coppersmiths based in Rothes, Moray, Scotland since the mid-1850s servicing the fledgling Scotch Whisky Industry in

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Tate & Lyle opens Global Innovation Centre in Germany

  Tate & Lyle opens Global Innovation Centre in Germany

Tate & Lyle PLC has unveiled its upgraded Food Systems Global Innovation Centre in Lübeck, Germany. In May 2016, Tate

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A Third of All British Drinkers Have Reduced or Limited Their Alcohol Intake

  A Third of All British Drinkers Have Reduced or Limited Their Alcohol Intake

While the majority of British adults enjoy a tipple, it seems today’s consumers are taking a more conservative approach towards

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Tougher EU Food Inspections From Farm to Fork

  Tougher EU Food Inspections From Farm to Fork

Plans to tighten up official food inspections, from farm to fork, have been adopted by the European Parliament. The new

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Organic Starches to Meet Growing Food Industry Demand

  Organic Starches to Meet Growing Food Industry Demand

The organic German food industry is booming, with organic farming playing, once again, a key role in the food and

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SternMaid Extends its Filling Capacities For Small Packs

  SternMaid Extends its Filling Capacities For Small Packs

In order to respond even more flexibly to customers’ wishes, SternMaid has invested in a Doypack line. From now on,

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Lighthouse Systems a Finalist at the Gatwick Diamond Business Awards

  Lighthouse Systems a Finalist at the Gatwick Diamond Business Awards

Lighthouse Systems, the UK-based Manufacturing Execution System (MES) vendor, is a Finalist at the Gatwick Diamond Business Awards, 2017, in

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New £38 Million Roastery Fires Costa Growth Plans

  New £38 Million Roastery Fires Costa Growth Plans

Costa, the UK coffee brand, has commenced production at its new £38 million roastery, signalling a major milestone in the

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Bord Bia Launches Major Irish Beef Campaign in Germany

  Bord Bia Launches Major Irish Beef Campaign in Germany

A major new Bord Bia campaign to support Irish beef exports to Germany has been launched by Bord Bia (Irish

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EU Rules on Listing Ingredients and Nutrition Information Should Apply to All Alcoholic Drinks

  EU Rules on Listing Ingredients and Nutrition Information Should Apply to All Alcoholic Drinks

The Brewers of Europe has welcomed the European Commission’s call for alcoholic drinks to list ingredients and nutrition information, matching

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Food Industry and BREXIT – Doom & Gloom? Far from it…

  Food Industry and BREXIT – Doom & Gloom? Far from it…

Whilst industries are still pondering their next move, the food industry in both Ireland and the UK is busy addressing

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Mercury Engineering Combines Traditional Methods and Latest Technologies at Kerry Global Technology & Innovation Centre

  Mercury Engineering Combines Traditional Methods and Latest Technologies at Kerry Global Technology & Innovation Centre

Mercury were delighted to secure the MEP and Fire Protection packages on such a prestigious, landmark project as the Kerry

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Danish Crown Sells American Business to JBS

  Danish Crown Sells American Business to JBS

Danish Crown has signed an agreement to sell its American subsidiary Plumrose USA for DKr1.6 billion (€215 million) to Brazil-based

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Green Light For Bath Ales Investment

  Green Light For Bath Ales Investment

St Austell Brewery, the English regional brewer, has unveiled its ambitious plans for its Bath Ales business with a multi-million

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Dunnes Stores Remains Ireland’s Largest Grocer For a Second Month

  Dunnes Stores Remains Ireland’s Largest Grocer For a Second Month

For the first time Dunnes Stores has held its position as Ireland’s largest grocer for two consecutive months. This is

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Industry Invited to Submit a Self-regulatory Proposal on Labelling of Alcoholic Beverages

  Industry Invited to Submit a Self-regulatory Proposal on Labelling of Alcoholic Beverages

The European Commission has adopted a report on the mandatory labelling of the list of ingredients and the nutrition declaration

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