Luxembourg-based glass container manufacturer Ardagh Group has designed and produced a new limited edition bottle for vodka brand, Absolut. The
- €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...
The packaging for UK-based Snact’s range of fruit jerky snacks has been redesigned by TIPA, with the orange peel-like decomposition
Food packaging manufacturer Boran-Mopack has created 10 new jobs with their £2.4 million investment as part of an export growth
PepsiCo are set to face a lawsuit in the US relating to its marketing of its Naked Juice range. They
Mars Incorporated plans to combine its Mars Chocolate and Wrigley segments to create Mars Wrigley Confectionery. The new segment, which
The total number of breweries in the UK has increased 8% in the last year alone, from 1,558 in 2014
Market indicators show dairy farmers are being short-changed to the tune of £200 million pounds, according to the National Farmers
The European Commission has approved the addition of two new product names to the list of Protected Designations of Origin
All successful products have the same foundation: an exceptional idea! With a staff of over 500 in Research & Development,
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has launched an open consultation on its draft scientific opinion on dietary reference values
At the FachPack 2016, Schubert unveiled its new Flowmodul solution. The eighth system component in the packaging machinery manufacturer’s portfolio
Greggs, the UK’s largest retail baker, is making good progress with the first stages of its supply chain investment plan.
UK food group Premier Foods is investing in its Batchelors brand and moving it into the microwaveable ambient pots market
Large numbers of beef farms attended the recent Teagasc National Beef Conference. The theme for the conference was putting ‘Practice
Earlier this year, Gemak was awarded a contract to manufacture and commission a state-of-the-art continuous yogurt processing plant at Llaeth
Pernod Ricard has completed the sale of Frïs Vodka to Sazerac, a US-based family owned business. The disposal is in
Nestlé Health Science has introduced ProNourish in the US, the first nationally distributed product of its kind designed and marketed specifically
Sustainability and in particular environmental protection have been key issues for Swiss milk processor Emmi for over 20 years. Now,
Egemin Automation will soon start with the construction of a new automated high-bay warehouse for Belgian snack food producer Poco
The Independent Craft Brewers of Ireland (ICBI) has launched the official ‘Independent Craft Beer of Ireland’ symbol. This symbol was
New Research Shows Tomato Extract Effectively Inhibits LDL Oxidation and Improves Metabolic Response
Lycored, an international wellness company at the forefront of ingredient and nutrition supplements, announced the publication of its paper in the
British gin accounts for a quarter of all UK spirits exported to the USA, according to figures released by Wine
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Agrár-Vállalkozási Hitelgarancia Alapítvány (AVHGA) have signed a COSME agreement to enhance access to finance
A Donegal seafood company is bringing a unique Irish species of tuna – Wild Irish Albacore Tuna – back into
From curry-flavoured mealworms to chickpea pasta, gut-friendly snacks to biscuits and chocolate with no added sugar – discover some of
By Allan Bruun, Industry Manager, Dairy, Market Unit Food, Alfa Laval Are you looking for a self-priming pump that improves
Conscious nutrition nowadays is a huge trend in the United States, Europe and especially in Germany. Consumers are more and
Nestlé and R&R have completed the transaction to create Froneri, a new joint venture in ice cream, frozen food and
The National Farmers Union (NFU) in Britain has appointed a director to lead its newly-created Brexit Unit as the organisation
A small English brewery based in the Yorkshire Wolds has taken on big names in the brewing industry to win
McDonald’s Restaurants of Ireland has officially opened its new drive-thru restaurant on Dublin’s East Wall Road. McDonald’s has created 60
As part of its investment in comprehensive support services, SPX FLOW has released a new video that provides maintenance personnel
Leading distributor Direct Food Ingredients has crowned Tracey Aynsley as its Employee of the Year. Customer service administrator Tracey, who
World-renowned architecture firms BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group) and MVRDV have been shortlisted in an international tender to redesign Nestlé Waters’
The European Commission has approved the addition of two new product names to the register of Protected Geographical Indications (PGI),
FFP’s second high-temperature packaging seminar brought together delegates from major retailers and food producers across every protein category. Ovenable packaging
With an automated solution from Cabinplant, the future of sausage packing is flexible, gentle and precise. Tales of manufacturers that pay
Luis Cantarell, Executive Vice President and Head of Zone EMENA at Nestlé, is retiring on 31 December 2016 after a
Ireland’s food, drink and horticulture industry will for the first time enjoy unrestricted access to the latest global trends, research,
Emmi has committed to reducing its CO2 emissions by 25 % by 2020. In an important step towards meeting this objective,
The new design of Carlsberg’s Green Fiber Bottle was revealed today, as 500 business leaders joined the Sustainable Brands community
Italian company Sacmi is to provide its labelling solution to an undisclosed multinational bottler from the US. As part of the deal, Sacmi will
Sustainable packaging developer Tipa has announced its exclusive UK brand partnership with Snact, a social enterprise making snacks from surplus product.
Mondi, the international packaging and paper group, has enhanced its European consumer goods packaging capabilities through upgrades to its innovative
The Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment UK has reported that beverage carton recycling is continuing to grow across
Milk-free cheese has hit Sainsbury’s shelves across the UK appealing to vegans and people with allergies and food intolerances by
Frutarom Health has presented CitrOlive, a patented natural ingredient which the company says combines a synergistic action of a unique formulation
Arjuna Natural Extracts is to launch a high-concentrate —90% — omega-3 PUFA ingredient for dietary supplements and functional foods and
DeutscheBack is to announce new and enhanced products that it says enable manufacturers of baked goods to respond to current
Revenue growth for the top 150 food and drink producers in the UK slowed significantly in 2015, hindered by deflation