English regional brewer and pub operator, Charles Wells, has been recognised in the inaugural Sunday Times International Track 200. The
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ASDA is launching its Chosen by You salad dressings in a new 250ml PET bottle, designed and produced by APPE,
The combined design and engineering expertise of RPC Containers Market Rasen and Blackburn is allowing consumers to mix their own
Leading Serbian food manufacturer Kompanija Takovo has repackaged its range of ready meals in multi-layer Royale bowls from RPC Bebo
An independent report examining ways of further reducing salt in foods has been published by the British Retail Consortium (BRC)
Yorkshire-based cheese maker The Wensleydale Creamery has launched a traditionally churned butter in a bid to capture a piece of
Milk and cereal products fortified with iron and a combination of other micronutrients are more likely to help reduce iron-deficiency
Dairygold Co-op, one of Ireland’s largest dairy processors, has confirmed its post quota strategy. As a farmer owned co-operative Dairygold
Pernod Ricard is disposing of its Danish aquavit brands Aalborg and Brøndums, the German brand Malteserkreuz Aquavit and the Danish
The Scottish Government has proposed a five-point action plan to tackle pricing issues affecting the UK dairy industry. The five-point
Sheffield Hallam University has been named as the successful university to partner the UK food and drink industry in the
Telford & Wrekin Council’s cabinet has approved the appointment of Europe’s largest rail freight company as the new operator of
SDC Trailers is bucking the economic trend after attendance at recent trade shows and its innovation around longer semi trailers
Forth Ports provides high levels of handling and logistics-related services to customers who are looking for solutions to move goods
Established in Toomebridge, Northern Ireland in 1978, SDC has grown into one of the leading trailer manufacturers in Europe. SDC
Leasing Returnable Transit Packaging (RTP) can save businesses money from day one, according to LINPAC Allibert. The company argues that
Fulton Limited, a leading manufacturer of steam, hot water and thermal fluid boilers, is introducing a new, highly-efficient modular hot
The Irish Dairy Board (IDB) has acquired The Cheese Warehouse, a UK-based cheese ingredients company. This strategic acquisition will further
Bulk handling specialist Flexicon Europe has introduced a new Mobile Half-Frame Bulk Bag Unloader that integrates a multi-purpose hopper with
The Coca-Cola Company has developed and tested at commercial scale a first-of-its-kind beverage process water recovery system to produce high-quality
Britvic’s recall of all Robinsons Fruit Shoot and Fruit Shoot Hydro packs featuring the new design cap is now expected
Cutting energy is so crucially important to most food producers it’s no surprise Heinz is pleased the first steam generators
Carr’s Milling Industries, the UK agriculture, food and engineering group, has approved the construction of a £17 million state-of-the art
NYK President Yasumi Kudo said the company plans to double sales from logistics operations in future as global vessel overcapacity
DFDS and Volvo have signed a new agreement for the transport of cargo on three DFDS routes: Gothenburg – Ghent
UK logistics company Torque has announced plans to unveil a fully comprehensive freight forwarding solution at its North West Distribution
The German competition authority, Bundeskartellamt, has approved the deal between Stena Line and Scandlines Deutschland GmbH, which was presented on
Promoting effcient and safe driver behaviour across its fleet Bullet Express, one of the UK’s leading logistics specialists, has invested
Women in Logistics has unveiled its first two annual award winners at a glittering ceremony which also raised £8,000 for
Women in Logistics has unveiled its first two annual award winners at a glittering ceremony which also raised £8,000 for
Rhys Davies Freight Logistics has announced the opening of its new 5,100 m2, 7 acre depot in Barnsley, South Yorkshire.
SWIP (Scottish Widows Investment Partnership) today announces that its Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust (AIPUT) – a specialist owner and
Francisco Partners, a leading technology-focused private equity firm, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Kewill. This deal
Labcell is offering a new short form catalogue for the Decagon Devices AquaLab series of water activity instruments. This eight-page,
Yusen Logistics announces the launch of a specialist automotive operation at its Tamworth facility. Adjacent to the M42, the 81,000
Malcolm Logistics Services is ideally equipped to satisfy supply, warehousing and distribution needs throughout the UK – and increasingly into
Three projects to improve vital freight and passenger links on the railway network are to receive €14m (£11m) from the
Leading independent freight forwarder The Woodland Group has been listed in The Sunday Times International Track 200 league table, placed
ADM Londis, the Irish grocery retail group owned by retailers for retailers, has signed a €20m contract with Norbert Dentressangle
As a first result of its global alliance, GM and PSA Peugeot Citroen have reached a long-term, exclusive agreement to
The UK’s leading baby specialist, Kiddicare, has chosen supply chain specialist Wincanton to provide logistics services as it grows from
Maersk Line and APL, the containership subsidiary of Singapore’s Neptune Orient Lines, have won lucrative contracts for international shipping of
Muller Quaker Dairy, the US joint venture between PepsiCo and Theo Muller Group, is entering the growing US dairy market
Carlsberg is entering the fast growing UK cider market with the launch of its Somersby brand. Produced in Herefordshire, the
Twenty one businesses will receive UK Government funding of more than £15 million to develop technology that can boost food
The successful Off the Shelf Chocolate range from Cargill’s Cocoa & Chocolate business is now available with the UTZ Certified
Central European Distribution Corporation (CEDC) has agreed a strategic alliance with Russian Standard Corporation. CEDC is one of the world’s
Private equity firm Permira is reported to be considering a Eur500 million refinancing of its Bird Eye Iglo frozen foods
Remy Cointreau Group, the French spirits and liqueurs group, has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire Scotch malt whisky product
More than 5,000 injuries within the UK food and drink manufacturing sector are reported to the Health and Safety Executive