Sensient Flavors has introduced its new ‘nut free’ nut flavour product range – Almond, Hazelnut, Peanut, Pistachio and Walnut. What
- €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...
Irish wine importer, Febvre & Company has announced the sale of its 99.79% shareholding in French subsidiary Paul Sapin to
SPX FLOW™ Seital Series clarifiers have been proven to offer excellent performance in the brewing process. Based on a centrifuge
UK-based packaging manufacturer Coveris has provided flexible film packaging, including printed lidding films, to halal food brand Haloodies and its
Uflex has engineered the Seal of Authenticity to Nestle India’s coffee brand – Nescafe Classic, an especially engineered tamper-proof brand
American films manufacturer Toray Plastics has been selected to participate in the new HP Indigo Pack Ready community of film providers.
BFG Packaging announces rolling out new activities in Northwestern Europe. Last year, the former British Foam Grup teamed up with
Danone has increased like for like sales by 3.8% to €11.05 billion in the first half of 2016 as all
The European Commission has proposed a multi-annual plan for demersal fish stocks in the North Sea. The proposal covers demersal
Kerry Group, a world leader in the development and supply of taste and nutrition technologies and systems, and a significant
The latest supermarket share figures from Kantar Worldpanel in Ireland, for the 12 weeks ending 17 July 2016, show continued
A North Yorkshire artisan spirit company is celebrating after its Strawberry Vodka Liqueur was awarded a prestigious gold star at
Aegg Creative Packaging has invested €1.4 million in a process to produce injection moulded 140ml plastic pots for desserts, and
Plastic packaging provider RPC Saeplast has launched a new reusable polyethylene (PE) container for food processing. Available with a 750l capacity,
Due to the widespread application of antibiotics in both human, and veterinary medicine, there is an increase in the presence and persistence
Greggs, the leading bakery food-on-the-go retailer in the UK, has reported a 6.0% rise in revenue to £422 million, with
Since UK voters decided that the UK should leave the European Union, the Scotch Whisky Association has been busy consulting
Following a number of years in which average Irish farm incomes increased, falling commodity prices, the drop in the value
English free range egg producer, Blackacre Farm Eggs, has rebranded to become The Traditional Free Range Egg Company. Owners Dan
The European Commission has approved the addition of one new product name to the register of Protected Geographical Indications (PGI).
The Bel Group, the French cheese processor, is in exclusive negotiations with LBO France to acquire the MOM Group. Under
The number of new products being launched by manufacturers into UK retail stores is falling significantly, according to a study of the
Heineken Company has reported a 2% rise in revenue to €10.094 billion for the first half of 2016 with organic
UK brewer and pub operator, Greene King is set to become the new Official Ale Partner of Aston Villa Football
Avery Dennison, a global leader in labelling and packaging materials and solutions, has completed the acquisition of the European business
Vifilfell, the Icelandic Coca-Cola bottler and one of the largest fast-moving consumer goods businesses in the country, has officially joined
The board of SABMiller has now met formally to consider Anheuser-Busch InBev’s revised and final offer made on 26 July
Nestlé and Samsung have announced a research collaboration to explore the potential of nutrition science and digital sensor technologies to
An artisanal cheesemaker in Perthshire, Scotland, has launched a cheese with a tipsy twist to it – it is made
Lanes Group plc has won a three-year contract with fast-expanding beverage manufacturer Bevisol to take away drinks production effluent for
The latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, for the 12 weeks ending 17 July 2016, show slow growth for
China’s Ministry of Commerce has given conditional approval for the proposed acquisition of SABMiller by AB InBev. To achieve the
New research from Mintel reveals that there were more chocolate flavoured ice cream products launched in the UK in the
The Rabobank Global Dairy Top 20 2016, the latest annual Rabobank survey of the world’s largest dairy companies, highlights the
A guide for small sized companies has been published by the Food & Drink Federation (FDF).
Diageo has reported a 3% decline in net sales to £10.485 billion for the year ended 30 June 2016 as
Professor Gary Frost and his team from Imperial College London have conducted two new research studies that were funded by
Optima Packaging has widened its machine range to incorporate new entry-level solutions.
Jack Link’s, the brand the produces meat snacks, has revised the recipe of its beef jerky and debuted a brand new pack design.
Switzerland-located Clariant has created new blow-moulding tools that allow consumers to assess colour and additive masterbatches performance in real-world applications.
Danone has reported solid first half like for like sales growth of 3.8% to €11.05 billion with recurring operating income
Fever-Tree, the UK-based supplier of premium carbonated mixers, has reported a 69% increase in revenue to £40.6 million for the
McDonald’s UK is to create over 5,000 jobs by the end of 2017. These new jobs build on the 8,000
Babcock Wanson’s TPC 400B Thermal Fluid Heater has been installed into Freedom Brewery’s Abbots Bromley site in Staffordshire as part
The Thermo Fisher Scientific Versa platform has a new checkweigher line for dry applications.
Dairy Crest will release a 1ppl raise its milk price from 1 September 2016, meaning that the Davidstow core milk price will be 22.72ppl.
Campden BRI’s Shiga toxin-producing E.coli (STEC) testing system has been certified to the ISO/IEC 17025:2005 standard by UKAS.
The UK’s Consensus Action on Salt and Health (CASH) has revealed several dips are potential salt and fat traps with some consisting of as much salt as four packets of ready salted crisps, according to a new study.
Mondelēz International is entering China’s $2.8 billion chocolate market. Europe’s much-loved Milka brand will hit shelves in September with more
ADM is debuting ADM Confectionery Moulding Starch, a brand new line of starches that will offer high food-grade quality moulding capabilities to confectionery and gummy consumers.