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China’s Yoghurt and Cheese Markets Experience Steady High Value Retail Sales Growth

    China’s Yoghurt and Cheese Markets Experience Steady High Value Retail Sales Growth

While the overall dairy market in China is growing stably, the various categories are experiencing differing performance. New research from Mintel reveals that yoghurt and cheese are the market’s winning

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New Research Highlights Effects of MFGM Lipids During Pregnancy and Infancy

    New Research Highlights Effects of MFGM Lipids During Pregnancy and Infancy

NZMP, the global ingredients brand of Fonterra, has released new research showing the impact of NZMP SureStart™ MFGM Lipid100 (also known as NUELIPIDTM) supplementation to provide milk fat globule membrane

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Innovia Films to Refocus on High Barrier

    Innovia Films to Refocus on High Barrier

Innovia Films is refocusing its research and development efforts on high barrier materials thanks to substantial investment in new assets. They will allow the company to produce a range of

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SuperValu Returns to Top Spot in Irish Grocery Market

    SuperValu Returns to Top Spot in Irish Grocery Market

The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, published for the 12 weeks ending 22 April 2018, show the Irish grocery market continuing to perform strongly, with overall sales

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New Report – Out-of-home, Out of Mind?

    New Report – Out-of-home, Out of Mind?

Kantar Worldpanel’s new report on out-of-home (OOH) reveals that OOH consumption makes up nearly half (41%) of global spend on snacking and non-alcoholic beverages. In some categories, such as coffee,

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No More Big Four in UK Grocery?

    No More Big Four in UK Grocery?

The latest grocery market share figures, for the 12 weeks to 22 April 2018, reveal a market share of 15.9% and 15.5% for Sainsbury’s and Asda respectively, giving the proposed

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Restaurants Hold Up on British High Streets

    Restaurants Hold Up on British High Streets

Many casual dining brands continued to expand on British high streets over the last year, despite the host of challenges facing the eating and drinking out sector – fuelling concerns

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‘Webrooming’ Widespread in Consumer Food Purchasing Decisions

    ‘Webrooming’ Widespread in Consumer Food Purchasing Decisions

The food industry can no longer afford to ignore the influence of technology on consumer buying habits as ‘webrooming’ becomes widespread, recent research shows. The practice of scrutinising ingredient lists

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€22 Million Funding For New Bio-economy Research Project Led by Glanbia Ireland

    €22 Million Funding For New Bio-economy Research Project Led by Glanbia Ireland

The European Commission has announced €22 million in funding for a new bio-economy research project to be led by Glanbia Ireland. The project, called AgriChemWhey, will receive €22 million in

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EFSA Announces Major Step Forward on Food Consumption Data

    EFSA Announces  Major Step Forward on Food Consumption Data

EFSA has published a new release of its Comprehensive European Food Consumption Database, which for the first time includes data collected under EFSA’s EU Menu project. The updated database consists

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Alcohol Worth £16 Billion is UK’s Leading FMCG Category

    Alcohol Worth £16 Billion is UK’s Leading FMCG Category

Innovation in the drinks sector and a reduction in the amount of trade promotions has seen Alcohol retain its place as the top selling FMCG category in the UK, worth £16.1

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Irish Grocery Market Fends Off the Beast from the East

    Irish Grocery Market Fends Off the Beast from the East

The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, published today for the 12 weeks ending 25 March 2018, show that the Irish grocery market brushed off the Beast from

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‘On-the-go’ Consumers Driving Sales of Snacks Across Europe

    ‘On-the-go’ Consumers Driving Sales of Snacks Across Europe

Demand for convenience and food and drink ‘on-the-go’ is helping to drive sales of snacking products, particularly crisps and salty snacks, across Europe. This is according to IRI, the big data and technology

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The Beast From the East Fails to Freeze UK Grocery Sales

    The Beast From the East Fails to Freeze UK Grocery Sales

The latest grocery market share figures, for the 12 weeks to 25 March 2018, show that grocery sales have increased in value by 2.5% compared to this time last year

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Five Trends Shaping Dairy Food and Beverage Manufacturing

    Five Trends Shaping Dairy Food and Beverage Manufacturing

NZMP, the global dairy ingredients brand of New Zealand dairy co-operative Fonterra, has released a list of the top five global consumer food and beverage trends that it recommends manufacturers

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Lipogen’s Natural Formula Clinically Shown to Reduce PMS Symptoms

    Lipogen’s Natural Formula Clinically Shown to Reduce PMS Symptoms

A new clinical study has confirmed the positive effects of Lipogen PMS™, a natural phospholipid formulation, in treating and relieving premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms. PMS defines physical and/or emotional symptoms that

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Nestlé’s New Milkybar is World First

    Nestlé’s New Milkybar is World First

Nestlé UK and Ireland has unveiled Milkybar Wowsomes, the first chocolate bar in the world to use Nestlé’s innovative sugar reduction technique. Nestlé researchers made a scientific breakthrough when they

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Global Easter Chocolate Launches Up 23% on 2017

    Global Easter Chocolate Launches Up 23% on 2017

When it comes to chocolate eggs, bunnies and other treats, it seems there has never been so much choice for chocolate lovers around the world. According to Mintel Global New Products

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Guinness Remains Ireland’s Most Valuable Brand at €2.1 Billion

    Guinness Remains Ireland’s Most Valuable Brand at €2.1 Billion

Guinness remains Ireland’s most valuable brand after growing by 5% over the last year to a brand value of €2.1 billion on the back of new product innovations and steady

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1 in 5 Meals Eaten Out of Home as European Consumers Favour Service Over Home Cooking

    1 in 5 Meals Eaten Out of Home as European Consumers Favour Service Over Home Cooking

More flexible menus and an increase of meal occasions from breakfast and all day brunch through to dinner has led to a €4.1 billion increase in food service sales in

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European Commission Launches Knowledge Centre to Boost Food Quality

    European Commission Launches Knowledge Centre to Boost Food Quality

Responding to consumer concerns about food quality and fraudulent practices concerning food, the European Commission has launched a Knowledge Centre for Food Fraud and Quality, operated by the Joint Research

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Dunnes Stores Comes Out on Top of a Growing Irish Grocery Market

    Dunnes Stores Comes Out on Top of a Growing Irish Grocery Market

The latest Irish grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel in Ireland, for the 12 weeks ending 25 February 2018, show continued positive momentum among Irish supermarkets, with growth hitting

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Tesco and Morrisons Rise to Top the UK’s Big Four

    Tesco and Morrisons Rise to Top the UK’s Big Four

The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, for the 12 weeks to 25 February 2018, show that grocery

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India Vies With China For Title of World’s Biggest Packaged Tea Market

    India Vies With China For Title of World’s Biggest Packaged Tea Market

While the story of tea begins in China, India took the top spot as the global leader in volume sales

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Nearly One in Three Consumers Willing to Eat Lab-grown Meat

    Nearly One in Three Consumers Willing to Eat Lab-grown Meat

Almost a third of consumers say they would be happy to eat so-called ‘cultured meat’ – with vegans the group

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The Best and Worst UK Supermarkets

    The Best and Worst UK Supermarkets

Aldi is the UK’s favourite supermarket for 2018, according to exclusive Which? research. The budget retailer has knocked Waitrose from

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Branded Sales Outpace Own Label For First Time Since 2014 as Irish Shoppers Show Their Loyal Side

    Branded Sales Outpace Own Label For First Time Since 2014 as Irish Shoppers Show Their Loyal Side

The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel in Ireland, for the 12 weeks ending 28 January 2018, show

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1 in 4 Consumers Prepare and Consume Breakfast in Less than 5 Minutes per Day

    1 in 4 Consumers Prepare and Consume Breakfast in Less than 5 Minutes per Day

DSM, the global health, nutrition and materials company, has published the first part of a new report in its Global

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Health Hits the Aisles as UK Supermarket Sales Grow

    Health Hits the Aisles as UK Supermarket Sales Grow

Despite a seasonal dip in shopper spend post-Christmas, the latest grocery market share figures, for the 12 weeks to 28

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New Research Highlights Personalised Packaging Trends

    New Research Highlights Personalised Packaging Trends

New research suggests that demand for personalised packaging is becoming an industry norm and is increasingly being integrated into companies’

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Nestlé and Nuritas to Work Together on Discovery of Food-Derived Bioactive Peptides Through Artificial Intelligence

    Nestlé and Nuritas to Work Together on Discovery of Food-Derived Bioactive Peptides Through Artificial Intelligence

Nestlé and Nuritas, the Irish biotechnology company, have entered into a collaboration aiming at discovering bioactive peptide networks within specific

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Mondelez International Unveils State-of-the-Art Technical Centre in Singapore

    Mondelez International Unveils State-of-the-Art Technical Centre in Singapore

Mondelēz International has unveiled its newest global Technical Centre in Jurong, Singapore. This advanced facility focuses on innovation, developing new

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Irish Scientists Reveal How Food Affects Our Mood

    Irish Scientists Reveal How Food Affects Our Mood

A new book, ‘The Psychobiotic Revolution’, is having a major impact in the field of biomedicine. It reveals that our brain

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UK Consumers are Confused About Food and Health

    UK Consumers are Confused About Food and Health

UK consumers think that information about diet and health is confusing, and they would rather believe the internet than a

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Irish Supermarkets Benefit From the Christmas Spirit

    Irish Supermarkets Benefit From the Christmas Spirit

The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel in Ireland, for the 12 weeks ending 31 December 2017, reveal

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‘Latte Levy’ – Coffee Drinkers Want to Go Green, But Price is a Barrier

    ‘Latte Levy’ – Coffee Drinkers Want to Go Green, But Price is a Barrier

As the UK Government aims to eliminate avoidable waste with the announcement of its 25-Year Environmental Plan, Mintel research reveals

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US Beverage Alcohol Volumes Decline Again in 2017

    US Beverage Alcohol Volumes Decline Again in 2017

The IWSR, the leading provider of data and analysis on the global beverage alcohol market, has released initial 2017 category

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UK Food and Grocery Convenience Market Will Grow by 22.0% by 2022

    UK Food and Grocery Convenience Market Will Grow by 22.0% by 2022

The UK food and grocery convenience market will grow 4.1% in 2018, outperforming the total UK food and grocery market

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Bumper Christmas as UK Shoppers Spend £1 Billion More

    Bumper Christmas as UK Shoppers Spend £1 Billion More

The latest UK grocery market share figures, for the 12 weeks to 31 December 2017, show that the average household

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UK Grocery Sector Wasting £30 Million Annually on Failed Product Launches

    UK Grocery Sector Wasting £30 Million Annually on Failed Product Launches

FMCG suppliers need to work harder on the basics of demonstrating how new products will drive sales for retailers, online

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Salmonella Cases No Longer Falling in the EU

    Salmonella Cases No Longer Falling in the EU

The declining trend of salmonellosis cases in the EU has levelled off according to the annual report on zoonotic diseases

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Mintel Announces Five Global Packaging Trends For 2018

    Mintel Announces Five Global Packaging Trends For 2018

Mintel, the world’s leading market intelligence agency, has announced five trends set to impact the global packaging industry over the coming

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British Shoppers Splash Out as Christmas Countdown Begins

    British Shoppers Splash Out as Christmas Countdown Begins

The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, for the 12 weeks to 3 December 2017, show supermarket sales

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Quality and Digitisation Major Factors For Future Success

    Quality and Digitisation Major Factors For Future Success

Increased quality and a greater focus on digitisation in factories are two key trends identified in a recent global survey

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EU Beer Sector’s Renaissance Continues

    EU Beer Sector’s Renaissance Continues

With EU beer production rising above 40 billion litres for the first time since the economic crisis, The Brewers of

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Asia Continues to Dominate Growth in Global Grocery Retailing

    Asia Continues to Dominate Growth in Global Grocery Retailing

The global grocery retail market will add $2.7 trillion in sales to 2022, with growth in the next five years

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Total Lifetime Cost of Childhood Overweight and Obesity in Ireland Estimated at €7.2 Billion

    Total Lifetime Cost of Childhood Overweight and Obesity in Ireland Estimated at €7.2 Billion

New safefood funded research into the cost of childhood overweight and obesity on the island of Ireland has estimated the

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Premium Beer Consumption in Vietnam More Than Doubled Between 2011 and 2016

    Premium Beer Consumption in Vietnam More Than Doubled Between 2011 and 2016

A storm is brewing for discount brands selling lower-quality products as Vietnamese beer drinkers are increasingly picking up premium and

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Chocolate Versus Cheese Choice Grates on British Consumers

    Chocolate Versus Cheese Choice Grates on British Consumers

New research from Mintel reveals that when asked if they had to “choose between never being able to eat cheese again

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Dunnes Reclaims Top Spot in Irish Grocery Market

    Dunnes Reclaims Top Spot in Irish Grocery Market

The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel in Ireland, for the 12 weeks ending 5 November 2017, reveal

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GNT Group Supports Next Generation of Food Scientists

    GNT Group Supports Next Generation of Food Scientists

The GNT Young Scientist Award 2017 goes to Caroline Buvé of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium. At the 31st EFFoST International Conference,

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Irish Craft Beer Sustaining Growth

    Irish Craft Beer Sustaining Growth

A new Bord Bia report has revealed that Irish craft beer is performing well across all fronts, from the number

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UK Grocery Prices Rising at Fastest Rate in Four Years

    UK Grocery Prices Rising at Fastest Rate in Four Years

The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, for the 12 weeks to 5 November 2017, show UK supermarket

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76% of British Consumers Now Buy Lunch Out For an Everyday Occasion

    76% of British Consumers Now Buy Lunch Out For an Everyday Occasion

According to new research from Mintel, the number of British consumers buying lunch to eat out of the home for

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