Anuga FoodTec 2012 also offers many benefits and opportunities for small and medium-sized suppliers The supplier fair is once
- Norbev increases turnover by over 50% following £300,000 investment in skills development Ballymena -based soft drinks manufacturer, Norbev has increased its turnover by over 50 per cent following an investment of almost £300,000 in the up-skilling of its staff. Founded in 1919,...
- The next generation of on premise consumers: how to win Ireland’s Gen Z spend Gen Z consumers are some of most frequent visitors to Ireland’s pubs, bars and restaurants. However, younger adults have been more affected by the cost-of-living crisis than older consumers –...
- Glanbia to expand its Nutritional Solutions business with $300 million acquisition Glanbia plc, the Better Nutrition company, has agreed to acquire US-based Flavor Producers LLC for an initial consideration of $300 million plus deferred consideration. Flavor Producers is a leading flavour platform...
- Booze brands remain on top in annual ranking of top 25 Irish brands Valued at EUR2.4 billion, Guinness remains the most valuable Irish brand for the third consecutive year, according to new data from Brand Finance, the world’s leading brand valuation consultancy. Guinness continues to leverage its...
- Refresco expands in North America Refresco, the global independent beverage solutions provider for global, national, and emerging (GNE) brands and retailers in Europe, North America, and Australia, has completed the acquisition of VBC Bottling Company....
Baker Perkins will focus on depositing innovations that raise efficienc, at ProSweets inCologne, January 29 to February 1 2012 (hall
In just a little less than ten weeks, ProSweets Cologne 2012 will once again open its doors. So far, more
Greene King, the British regional brewer and pub group, has increased operating profit before exceptionals to a record £115.6 million in
Britvic has signed agreements with three of the top four bottlers of Pepsi in the United States to expand the
In just a little less than ten weeks, ProSweets Cologne 2012 will once again open its doors. So far, more
Taura Natural Ingredients has launched an innovative range of ingredients that combines – for the first time – ancient grains
Bakkavor Group has commenced a 90 days consultation period with 178 staff at its English Village Salads subsidiary in East
Kerry, the global ingredients, flavours and consumer foods group, has completed the acquisition of Cargill’s global flavours business. Cargill Flavor
Despite the difficult economic environment, UK regional brewer and pub operator Marston’s increased revenue by 4.8% to £682.2 million in
Sara Lee and its Norwegian joint venture partner, Kaffehuset Friele, have agreed to acquire the House of Coffee business, a
Muller Dairy UK is cutting 55 jobs across it British and Irish operations with the majority being shed at the
World grain production fell, exacerbating a global food situation already plagued by rising prices, according to new research published by
Buoyed by volume and sales growth in Great Britain, France and its other international markets except Ireland, Britvic sold 2.1
Following a challenging 2011, Carlsberg plans to reduce the number of positions in its headquarter functions across Europe by 130
Nico Nusmeier, regional president of Heineken Central and Eastern Europe, has decided to leave the global brewing group. Effective from
NI Water has been hailed a ‘National Green Champion’ by the Green Organisation for its work on the Rural Wastewater
New EU Regulation No. 1169/2011 on Provisions of Food Information to Consumers will have a massive impact on the way
From November 29th to December 1st more than 30 members[1] of the Roundtable of Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) will be
Effluent and water treatment specialist, Siltbuster Process Solutions (SPS) Limited, has installed a new dissolved air flotation(DAF) treatment system at
(the Water Wastewater & Environmental Monitoring event) WWEM 2012, the 5th in a series of highly successful environmental monitoring
Kampffmeyer Food Innovation is now online with a new and improved website which is optimised in terms of user-friendliness and
Univar, a leading global chemical distributor, announced today it will expand its salesof Stevia-based products across Europefollowing EU Commission Stevia
The packaging machinery manufacturer, Sepha Ltd, has reported record sales of its recently extended range of non-destructive leak testing equipment
From November 29th to December 1st more than 30 members[1] of the Roundtable of Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) will be
Reflecting sales growth across all its geographic regions, French spirits group Remy Cointreau has increased current operating profit by 27.3%
Diageo has officially opened the first new cooperage to be built in Scotland for decades. The new Diageo Cambus Cooperage
ConAgra Foods, one of North America’s leading food manufacturers, has become the majority owner of Indian food companyAgro Tech Foods,
Workers at Unilever UK, the food and household goods manufacturer, have voted in favour of industrial action in protest over
On October 19, 2011 the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed the presence of strains of listeria in cantaloupe
Coca-Cola Enterprises is demonstrating its commitment to manufacturing in Great Britain with a £50 million investment programme across three of
Danone is to invest Eur6.2 million to expand capacity at its bottled water production plant at Salvetat in France. Part
Nestle has decided to work with the Fair Labor Association (FLA) to investigate whether children are working on cocoa farms
Gavin Hewitt, chief executive of the Scotch Whisky Association, has been elected President of the European Spirits Organisation – CEPS.
National Flexible have recently passed a routine ISO audit with an exemplary performance, demonstrating their commitment to delivering excellent supplier
Sainsbury’s plans to double the amount of British food it sells by 2020 as part of the UK supermarket group’s
Tulip has consolidated its position as the leading UK supplier of processed meat products following the acquisition of Parkam Foods
Michael Clarke, who joined Premier Foods during the summer as chief executive, has completed assembling his new leadership team with
The Australian competition authority has approved SABMiller’s acquisition of Foster’s Group, the Austrialian brewer, and the 50% of soft drinks
Nestle is investing £110 million in its Nescafe Dolce Gusto factory in the UK, creating 300 new jobs and tripling
Almost two thirds of people agree that they like to buy British food to support the local economy (65%). However,
Irish and international project management specialist PM Group has begun work on a major multi-million dollar development project for Halwani
Burton’s Foods, the UK’s second biggest biscuits manufacturer, is rebranding its business and changing its trading name to the Burton’s
Dairy group Emmi has become the first listed Swiss company to be awarded the ‘Best Board Practice’ label. The Best
Cargill, the US-based food, agricultural, financial and industrial products and services group, has completed the acquisition of Provimi, a global
Running between 29th November and 1st December 2011 inParis, Fi Europe & Ni 2011 will showcase food ingredients and related
Nestle is strengthening its frozen pizza business by extending its Wagner factory in Germany. The new Eur45 million extension to
Nestle Waters is investing more than £35 million in a new state-of-the-art factory at Buxton in England. The culmination of many
British dairy co-operative Milk Link has now recruited over 40% of the milk it requires for the expansion of its
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