Allied Bakeries, part of Associated British Foods, has completed its £210 million capital investment programme designed to create a state-of-the-art baking capability across the UK and ensure the reliable supply
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After repeatedly exposing misleading pricing practices in the UK grocery sector, Which? has deployed one of its most powerful legal weapons – a super-complaint – to demand action from the
Giorgio Pellegrini (pictured), one Milan`s top butchers and head of the Milanese Butcher’s Association, recently launched his innovative teaching programme for beef lovers using Bord Bia quality assured Irish beef
Chivas Brothers, the Scotch whisky and premium gin business of Pernod Ricard, has launched an innovative solution for a brand and manufacturing business to bring all its employees online on
The European Commission has launched an online consultation on how science and innovation can help the EU ensuring safe, nutritious, sufficient and sustainable food globally. The discussion is linked to
Nestlé Health Science is introducing an assessment tool to help healthcare professionals identify cases of Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy (CMPA) in infants. Some infants develop an allergy to cow’s milk
BrandOpus has worked with McCain, the UK’s best selling frozen potato brand, to create a new range designed to appeal to an adult audience. 1+2 person households account for 60%
Ireland’s largest exporter of Irish dairy products, the Irish Dairy Board, has unveiled its new global corporate identity, Ornua – The Home of Irish Dairy. The move coincides with the
The prospects for major business deals emerging from Marketplace 2015 have been greatly enhanced by the euro’s recent depreciation, according to Bord Bia’s Chief Executive Aidan Cotter (pictured right). Speaking
Mondelez International has announced that Robin Hargrove will become Executive Vice President, Research, Development and Quality, effective April 1. In this role, he will report to Chief Growth Officer Mark
A delegation of fourteen leaders from the Chinese meat industry recently visited Dawn Meats’ Carroll’s Cross plant in County Waterford to tour the facility and learn more about the Irish
Dunbia Group is to invest £27 million at its Dungannon site in Northern Ireland to establish an intelligent boning hall and to upgrade production lines to increase output and support
Following six months of planning, preparation and training, Bord Bia in conjunction with the Irish food and drink industry is hosting Marketplace 2015, running from Sunday March 22nd to Saturday
InVivo, the largest agricultural co-operative group in France, and a leading player in the industry globally, has agreed to acquire a 50% stake in Life Scientific, an Irish R&D company
A new initiative aimed at giving more tourists an appetite to visit Northern Ireland has been launched. Announcing that next year, 2016, will be Northern Ireland’s Year of Food, Enterprise
Teagasc, the agriculture and food development authority in Ireland, has appointed Dr Mark Fenelon as Head of Food Research. Dr Fenelon will have responsibility for providing overall leadership for the
Systems Integration (SI) has announced that Cropwell Bishop Creamery is the latest business to invest in Integreater® – the modular, factory ERP system for food manufacturers. Integreater® will manage both
Ireland’s leading dairy ingredients company, Glanbia Ingredients Ireland, has commenced production at its new, state-of-the-art nutritional ingredients plant at Belview in County Waterford, so completing a €200 million investment programme
In three years Glanbia Ingredients Ireland’s Belview facility has literally come from a green field in County Kilkenny to a world class 24,000 sq m dairy plant built to infant
It was just 18 months ago that Glanbia Ingredients Ireland awarded GEA a contract to build one of Europe’s largest and most efficient milk processing plants in Belview, Ireland. The
EPS were awarded the contract at the new Glanbia Ingredients milk processing facility in Belview Port, Co. Kilkenny through their consultants, PMG (Project Management Group), to provide a Waste Water
Systems Integration has announced that its customer base has doubled since launching the market leading Integreater® brand in 2010. And in a commitment to maintain its high customer service levels,
Greene King has unveiled a striking new design for its flagship ale Greene King IPA as it looks to claim
Ireland’s leading bottled water Ballygowan Natural Mineral Water and Energise Sport, part of Britvic Ireland, have been unveiled as the
Nestlé has contributed to a new report just released that aims to identify new opportunities for protecting natural resources such
Nestlé scientists have discovered that cooking food at high altitude, where pressure is lower, can make it more intense in
Queen’s University, Belfast is to develop a £30 million state-of-the-art research centre as part of its existing Institute for Global
The first ever global advertising campaign from KitKat, “Celebrate the Breaker’s breaks”, is now launching in Europe, starting with the
The Nestlé Research Centre (NRC) has announced the results of a joint study that shows the role of external factors, such
The Irish dairy processing sector continues to ramp up its preparations for the end of milk quotas with the announcement
The Nestlé Institute of Health Sciences (NIHS) is to continue collaborating with Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry
European dairy co-operative Arla Foods has officially inaugurated a brand-new production area at its site at Pronsfeld in Germany. A
A new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association found that a daily snack of 42 grams
A new Canadean report finds that eight out of ten consumers who drink alcohol out of their homes rarely or
Mondelez International has laid the cornerstone for construction of its new $90 million biscuit plant in Bahrain as the world’s
A new sponsorship deal that will see the Norwegian Seafood Council promoted on the Good Food Channel throughout 2015 has
Bacardi Ltd, the world’s largest privately held spirits company, has promoted Dmitry “Dima” Ivanov to Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of
Epicor Software Corporation, a global leader in business software solutions for manufacturing, distribution, retail and services organisations, has announced two new
A key member of the team behind the resurgence of the Müller brand in the UK and Ireland has been
Researchers from Nestlé Purina Petcare are conducting some of the first studies of their kind into how external stimuli can
United Biscuits (UB), the leading international manufacturer of biscuits and cakes, has announced the launch of McVitie’s DeliChoc in the
BENEO has announce that based on a 13.5 health claim application it has gained a positive EFSA evaluation for its
Produce World Group, the UK’s largest grower and supplier of fresh vegetables, is on the look-out for a person that
Nestlé is to intensify its research in the field of epigenetics, the science of how eating behaviours and other environmental
GEA Process Engineering in New Zealand has built a complete process plant for infant formula and goat milk powder for
The first Scottish Centre for Food Development & Innovation has been launched at Queen Margaret University (QMU). The new Centre
Swords, Ireland – Ingersoll-Rand plc (NYSE:IR), a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable and efficient environments, today announced it has
Forsyths Ltd has had a long association with Chivas Brothers Ltd going back over 40 years, and previously with the
Endurance athletes consuming sports drinks containing carbohydrates and electrolytes plus Lacprodan® HYDRO.365 – Arla Foods Ingredients’ whey protein hydrolysate –
Research by Nestlé scientists suggests that future food and nutritional products could emulate the effects of exercise on the body’s
Miller Brands UK (MBUK) continues to lead the ‘world beer’ category in the UK as it reports 11% NPR (net
Arla Foods Ingredients has officially opened its new €120 million lactose manufacturing plant in Jutland, Denmark. The factory will produce
By Susan Day, Vice President of International Marketing, California Table Grape Commission Creating demand for California grapes around the world
Founded in 1834, Nicholas & Harris is the UK’s largest organic baker and is part of the Finsbury Food Group,