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Carlsberg Group has reported a 2.8% rise in revenue to DKr12.9 billon (Eur1.7 billion) but operating profit declined by 43% to DKr574
Glanbia, the international nutritional solutions and cheese group, has reported that international demand for dairy products has remained solid in
Frutarom Switzerland Ltd. launches a comprehensive portfolio of ingredients for the immune health market. This comprises of a number of
Frutarom Switzerland Ltd. launches a comprehensive portfolio of ingredients for the immune health market. This comprises of a number of
Mobile tech provider Heavey RF has won a €250,000 contract to provide advanced voice warehouse technologies to beverage business Gleeson
Nestle is building on its commitment to help support the development of the global dairy industry with a new partnership
The main factor standing in the way of the BRIC nations and their growth within the nutraceuticals market is regulations,
Danish Crown, Europe´s largest meat processing company, plans to construct a new cattle slaughterhouse at Holsted in Denmark at a
Coca-Cola Hellenic is proposing a capital return to its shareholders of €0.34 per share. The proposal comprises a decrease in
Strawberry Stars by WILD New natural flavor range created Heidelberg-Eppelheim, 11 May 2012. WILD has now expanded its product portfolio
Innovative food packaging company Sirane has launched the Si-bag™ to market – a cook-in bag which allows all the flavours
FoodDrinkEurope President, Jesús Serafín Pérez, will accompany European Commission Vice President Tajani in addition to a delegation of 20 other
Hain Celestial Group, the US-based natural and organic products manufacturer, is extending its international presence into Ireland with the acquisition
Carbery Group, the Irish and international food ingredients, flavours and cheese manufacturer, had a positive year in 2011 with revenues
New product activity is heating up in the large and diverse prepared sauces market, which covers a wide range of
Food and drinks manufacturers are required to run environmental monitoring programmes to maintain safe production environments. These are scheduled campaigns
Lucky sauce and seasoning purveyors will be receiving a gift in the post this month, courtesy of Enterprise Resource Planning
Bright Food, one of China’s largest food groups, is acquiring 60% of Weetabix Food Company from private equity firm Lion Capital
The recent acceleration in M&A activity within the food and beverage industry in the UK and Ireland is set to
A new, one-year, double-blind controlled clinical study shows that cacao-flavonoids and soy isoflavones can significantly improve biomarkers of CVD risk
Nestle is strengthening its premium portioned coffee brand Nespresso by investing SFr300 million (Eur250 million) to meet growing consumer demand
PepsiCo has declared a four percent rise in its annual dividend, from the current annual rate of $2.06 to $2.15
UK dairy co-operative First Milk has taken another step into the premium functional food sector with the acquisition of sports
Belgian company Spiromatic designs, manufactures, installs and services solid and liquid food ingredient handling equipment for the food and drink
Arla Foods Ingredients has developed a range of functional milk proteins that make it possible for food manufacturers to slash
Hamburg-based Kampffmeyer Food Innovation and the independent family-owned Swiss company Meyerhans Muhlen have signed a sales partnership agreement. As part
The UK, the rest of Europe and China are the top three geographic areas for food and beverage companies exporting
PepsiCo UK is investing £15.2 million in its Walkers snacks manufacturing campus at Leicester. The investment will support the introduction
Nestle Professional, the Nestle business that supplies the food and beverage service out-of-home industry, is helping to educate future chefs
Kellogg Company’s long-standing commitment to diversity and inclusion was recognized when the company was named one of the ‘Top 50
The board of The Coca-Cola Company has recommend a two-for-one stock split to shareowners. The split would be the 11th
Dietmar Eiden (42) is the new Head of Division in Trade Fair Management at Koelnmesse. From 01 May 2012 he
While celebrity chefs across Britain have spent recent years on a mission to make cooking more accessible, it appears youngsters
French drinks group Remy Cointreau has reported a 13% increase in full year turnover to Eur1.03 billion, including a 21.9%
Kerry Ingredients & Flavours has launched a Butter and Cream range within its Beatreme™ line of cream, butter and cultured
Buoyed by strong performances from its sugar business and its Primark retail arm, Associated British Foods has reported a 3%
Nestle is joining a new research partnership between industry and academia that aims to improve the environmental performance of consumer
Central European Distribution Corporation (CEDC) has formed a strategic alliance with Russian Standard Corporation, which will invest $100 million in
Culina Group Limited, a market-leading provider of shared-user logistics services for food and drink companies, has announced an agreement to
Beam, the US-based global spirits group, is acquiring the fast-growing Pinnacle Vodka and Calico Jack rum brands and other related
Ball Packaging Europe, Krones and Klimasan have been recognised for their performance in quality, service, value and corporate responsibility and
18 months ago, over 40 organisations and people from right across the UK dairy supply chain came together to create
An Irish greentech company, Sustainable Biopolymers (trading as Cellulac), has been approved for a record Eur2.8 million grant from the
As the sources of competitive advantage become even more connected to technology, the CIO’s contribution to the health and strategic
In a strategic move to enhance its position in global infant nutrition, Nestle has agreed to acquire Pfizer Nutrition for
SABMiller has announced a number of directorate and senior management changes that will all become effective from the date of
United Coffee, Europe’s leading independent coffee group, is being sold by private equity fund, CapVest Equity Partners, to UCC Holdings,
Kellogg Company’s commitment to acting responsibly and with integrity has earned recognition from two of the world’s leading organisations devoted
UK single-source packaging solutions provider, FDL Packaging Group of Haydock, Merseyside, has been named exclusive UK distributor for AST Plastic
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