EU regulations on health claims on food are complex but navigable, a study into food regulations has found. The study,
- €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...
- Blackburn cupcake manufacturer secures grants from UK adoption programme to digitalise A cupcake manufacturer is among 23 more to secure backing from Made Smarter, the movement accelerating the digital transformation among SME manufacturers in the UK. Cupcakes By Sophia, based in...
- Nestlé introduces culinary innovations focusing on protein Nestlé is expanding its culinary portfolio with high protein products across key geographies. This includes solutions developed to meet specific nutritional needs under new brands, as well as the continuous...
- ALDI announces new €24 million contract extension with Manor Farm ALDI Ireland has signed a contract extension with poultry producer Manor Farm for a further year, worth €24 million to the supplier. Manor Farm, a prominent producer of Irish chicken...
Reflecting higher volumes and the new trading business, Hilton Food Group, the UK-based international meat packing specialist, has reported a
The Ferrero Group has decided to introduce a new governance structure to strengthen its competitive position in the global chocolate
Müller UK & Ireland has launched three new yogurt products as it continues to grow the category through innovation and
The global market for high-value dairy based ingredients for infant, sports, and clinical nutrition is growing at high rates. At
Since 2008, CoCopac has evolved into one of the premier suppliers of high quality, specialist packaging solutions to clients in
Public Health England (PHE) has published the technical guidelines setting out the approaches the food industry can take to reduce
With innovation a continued focus Britvic Soft Drinks has announced a new product that will offer consumers a tasty way
Eilersen is releasing a new series of digital load cells in a hygienic (aseptic) design for dynamic weighing, process weighing,
In the food and drink factories it is an important factor when manufacturing, processing, packaging and distributing quality products, daily.
Goliath Packaging Systems, in business since 2007, sources, supplies, installs & after-sales services a comprehensive range of End-of-Line Automation, Materials
The monthly value of EU agri-food exports in January 2017 reached a level of €10.3 billion, which is almost €1
Sensient Flavors has introduced innovative fat-soluble flavours for fillings in bakery, confectionery and dairy applications. Nine sophisticated taste profiles have
AGRO Merchants Group, a global leader in cold storage and logistics solutions, has announced the acquisition of Cold Land SGPS
HARIBO Group, the German confectionery manufacturer, is planning to build its first manufacturing facility in the United States of America.
As global consumers’ attitudes towards soft drinks grow increasingly negative due to their high levels of sugar, calories, and ‘artificial’
Premier Foods, the British convenience foods group, is introducing some tasty innovation under its Bisto brand, aiming to drive category
The Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC UK), has announced that leading UK paper cup manufacturer, Benders Papers
Linerless gurus, Ravenwood Packaging has unveiled its latest game-changing technology, the VXR; combining vision, x-ray and seal check technology. The
interpack 2017 is recording the highest demand among exhibitors in its history of over 55 years. By the official closing
For 2017, Jameson, one of the top Irish whiskey brands owned by Pernod Ricard, celebrated by commissioning local artist Steve
A new, ambitious strategy to drive growth in Scotland’s farming, fishing, food and drink industry has been unveiled by industry
The Coca-Cola Company has announced a number of senior leadership appointments to drive its ongoing transformation into a growth-oriented, consumer-centered,
Glanbia Ingredients Ireland has announced the verification of Truly Grass Fed™ by the Non-GMO Project, North America’s most trusted seal
Britvic, the owner of major soft drinks brands including Robinsons squash, J20 and Fruit Shoot, and the PepsiCo bottler in
PM Group has officially opened their new, expanded Boston office, marking further growth in their presence in the USA. PM
Adnams has reported a record brewing year for 2016 with volumes passing the 100,000 barrels mark for the first time
EFSA will provide scientific advice on the daily intake of added sugar in food by early 2020. The Authority aims
A dedicated team of Bord Bia food, drink and horticulture specialists will embark on a ‘Brexit Roadshow’ over the coming
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) is bringing two new sweetener brands, SweetRight stevia and VerySweet monk fruit, to market. These
Bonduelle, the world leader in ready-to-eat vegetables, present in canned, frozen, fresh cut and delicatessen, has completed its $409 million
Acquisitions enabled Emmi, the Swiss dairy group, to achieve 1.4 % sales growth to SFr3.259 billion (€3.047 billion) in 2016. In
Fever-Tree, the world’s leading supplier of premium carbonated mixers, increased revenue by 73% to £102.2 million for the year ended
What chicken processor would not welcome an automatic in-line system allowing him to match hour after hour, consistently accurately and
Key Technology has a long history as a trusted supplier and partner to food processors worldwide. With the single most
Coca-Cola European Partners, the world’s largest independent Coca-Cola bottler based on revenue, has reported a 12% increase in operating profit
The craft beer revolution is taking hold in more countries across the globe. According to a new survey released by
Fox’s, the £250 million UK biscuit company, has improved its forecasting, manufacturing and promotions planning practices after implementing new supply
Dublin is one of seven European cities chosen to take part in an exciting pan-European TRiFOCAL project designed to reduce food
AGRO Merchants Group recently celebrated the opening of their first European greenfield site in the port of Rotterdam. AGRO Merchants
Food and drink exports from Scotland grew by £421 million in 2016, to a record £5.5 billion. The latest figures
Nearly 44,000 farmers from across the EU have applied for support from the EU for agreeing to voluntarily reduce their
A first-ever ‘farm to fork’ programme for shrimp production has been announced, offering consumers DNA based assurance on the origin
The context in which consumers eat, has a major impact on how they evaluate the taste of foods. This conclusion
Minch Malt has been producing the highest quality malt since 1847. It all began when Matthew Minch, a tenant farmer
The Label Factory Ltd is an Irish-owned and managed independent, multi award-winning, label print company based in County Tipperary. Since
Ferrero International, the Italian confectionery group, has agreed to acquire Fannie May Confections Brands, a US premium chocolate confectionery manufacturer
Refresco, the European soft drinks and fruit juices group, has reported a 4.5% rise in 2016 revenue to €2.107 billion
Food and Drink Industry Ireland (FDII), the Ibec group, has said the increased likelihood of a hard and disruptive Brexit,
Kefir appears to be bucking the trend that has seen launch activity in drinking yogurts and fermented beverages remain relatively