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CULINA STRENGTHENS BUSINESS LEADERSHIP TEAM

Promotions support, sustainable growth for food and drink logistics specialist Culina, the UK leader in food and drink logistics, has announced two senior appointments as part of its ongoing strategy

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WINTERBOTHAM DARBY RAISES VOICE

Winterbotham Darby is an award-winning supplier of high quality continental foods to the retail and foodservice sectors. To enhance an existing RF solution it has recently implemented a voice picking

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FHG IPP Logipal toasts new Bath Ales contract

FHG IPP Logipal, the UK & Ireland’s second largest pooling supplier and leading high quality pallet pooling specialist, has won a new one-year sole-supply contract with Bristol-based Bath Ales, a

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Research reveals climate change threat to global supply chain

Seventy percent of companies believe that climate change has the potential to affect their revenue significantly, a risk which is intensified by a chasm between the sustainable business practices of

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BalloonOne’s innovation improves food sales margins

Supply chain IT company BalloonOne is reducing sales margin shrinkage for fresh food distributors by making it easier to keep an accurate track of products that are sold by unit.

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Food distributor seals Benecol transport deal

A COMPANY in Co Down which distributes healthy foods has announced new partners for sending a sought-after brand around Ireland. Advanced Marketing NI, which is based in Lisburn, has joined

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Grace Foods extends contract with Jigsaw

Grace Foods, one of the UK’s largest suppliers of world foods and drinks, has extended its transport and distribution contract with Jigsaw, the large-scale managed transport solutions provider. The two

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Pimpernel Wharf chooses Culina for cheese contract

Food import and category management company Pimpernel Wharf has awarded a chilled distribution contract to Culina covering the supply of specialist cheese products to supermarket group Morrisons Over 20 different

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TOTAL SWEET SUCCESS FOR CULINA

UK’s leading xylitol brand chooses food and drink specialist for national distribution contract Total Sweet, the 100% natural sugar alternative, has awarded a national distribution contract to food and drink

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Irish Food Producers Get a Taste of the UK Market

    Irish Food Producers Get a Taste of the UK Market

Bord Bia (the Irish Food Board) together with experienced UK and Irish food distribution company, Oakland International, recently played host to a visiting group of Irish food producers looking to

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Irish Food Producers get a Taste of the UK Market

    Irish Food Producers get a Taste of the UK Market

Bord Bia together with experienced UK and Irish food distribution company, Oakland International, played host to a visiting group of Irish food producers looking to capitalise on current growth in

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Tesco to Invest £25 Million in British Farming

    Tesco to Invest £25 Million in British Farming

Tesco will become the first retailer in the UK to work directly with beef and pork farmers through a new £25 million annual investment in British agriculture. In a move

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Yearsley Group selects Autostore for second site at Hams Hall, Birmingham

    Yearsley Group selects Autostore for second site at Hams Hall, Birmingham

Yearsley Group, the UK’s largest cold storage and distribution company, has announced it has expanded its investment in Autostore. The company has selected a range of Autostore V6 warehouse control

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Barloworld SCS rewards BAT, Carlsberg, DHL, LEGO Group & ADL at Annual User Forum

    Barloworld SCS rewards BAT, Carlsberg, DHL, LEGO Group & ADL at Annual User Forum

Barloworld Supply Chain Software (Barloworld SCS) celebrated some of its top software users of 2012 including BAT, Carlsberg, DHL, LEGO Group & Automotive Distributors Ltd, with an awards ceremony at

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EMPIRICA WMS SUPPORTS KEY GROWTH AT VIA COLDSTORES

    EMPIRICA WMS SUPPORTS KEY GROWTH AT VIA COLDSTORES

Since its initial implementation in 2011 the Empirica warehouse management system provided by Chess Logistics Technology has supported rapid growth at Scunthorpe-based Via Coldstores. Operating from a 140,000ft2 (13,000m2) site

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Potter Group Logistics delivers another set of strong results

Yorkshire based Potter Group Logistics has posted a set of strong financial results for the year ending April 2012. With increased turnover across all areas of the business, the company

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Raben has won in the category of “Best European 3PL for Consumer Goods Supply Chains”

    Raben has won in the category of “Best European 3PL for Consumer Goods Supply Chains”

The winners for this year’s eyefortransport European 3PL Awards were announced and celebrated at a reception during the recent 10th Annual European 3PL Summit held at the Hilton Hotel in

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Rehrig Pacific Company and Intelleflex partner to offer intelligent cold chain management solutions

    Rehrig Pacific Company and Intelleflex partner to offer intelligent cold chain management solutions

Rehrig Pacific Company – manufacturer of reusable transport packaging systems including plastic pallets, distribution and display crates, and carts and containers for grocery retail, pharma, material handling, food and beverage,

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Bibby brings clarity to Westmill transport operations

    Bibby brings clarity to Westmill transport operations

Significant improvements in delivery performance, transport efficiencies and operational collaborations are the key benefits reported by Westmill Foods just six months after awarding its transport operations contract to Bibby Distribution

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Irish Distribution Network Provides the Export Sauce for European Pasta Producer

Based in Ashbourne Co. Meath and working in partnership with leading European fresh pasta producer, Giovanni Rana, supply chain specialist in warehousing and logistics, Oakland International,is directing their extensive distribution

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Paragon software helps Glanbia cut 106,000 km from delivery routes

Glanbia, the global nutritionals and dairy business group, is cutting 106,000 km a year from its delivery vehicle routes by using Paragon transport optimisation software to plan efficient deliveries. The

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Wincanton awarded Morrisons contract

Wincanton has been awarded a multi-million-pound, five-year contract by supermarket group Morrisons to operate its first ever dedicated UK convenience distribution centre in London. The contract is for combined warehouse

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TRIGON CONTRACT FOR CULINA

Product will be distributed to customers from Middleton using a shared user model across the supply chain specialist’s network of

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Norbert Dentressangle adds fizz to Villa Soft Drinks Distribution

Norbert Dentressangle has joined forces with Villa Soft Drinks to support the company’s distribution and storage of soft drinks and

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Tinytag helps guarantee the perfect pint

Award-winning brewer Timothy Taylor has been using the Tinytag Radio Data Logging System to help ensure that its Yorkshire Beers

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CHEP extends relationship with P&G through strategic collaboration in Central and Eastern Europe

CHEP, provider of pallet and container pooling solutions, has announced that consumer packaged goods company Procter & Gamble (P&G) will

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Official launch of £150m investment project at Southampton’s container terminal

Ceremonial lifting of first paving slab signals reconstruction of berths 201 and 202 to service next generation of super-sized container

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AGVs deliver their own “Juice”

  AGVs deliver their own “Juice”

The Tropicana distribution center in Jersey City, NJ,part of PepsiCo’s North America Beverages (NAB) had the goal of improved efficiency

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Yearsley Group are first choice for Macrae sourced Thailand Surimi

  Yearsley Group are first choice for Macrae sourced Thailand Surimi

Young’s Seafood choose Yearsley Group as their sales partner in the UK The Young’s Seafood Foodservice Division have entrusted all

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OBS Logistics launches CALIDUS ePOD and eServ Android and iOS apps

  OBS Logistics launches CALIDUS ePOD and eServ Android and iOS apps

mobile devices the new apps reduce the cost of deploying ePOD and eServ in typical applications by 30% or more.

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DHL takes the biscuit

  DHL takes the biscuit

Burton’s Biscuit Company has entered into a five year partnership with DHL Supply Chain, as part of the biscuit company’s

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Empirica WMS supports key growth at Via Coldstores

  Empirica WMS supports key growth at Via Coldstores

Since its initial implementation in 2011 the Empirica warehouse management system provided by Chess Logistics Technology has supported rapid growth

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Ella’s Kitchen chooses Wincanton for supply chain management

  Ella’s Kitchen chooses Wincanton for supply chain management

Fast-growing premium baby and toddler food manufacturer Ella’s Kitchen has chosen Wincanton to manage its supply chain as it seeks

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Greencore signs contract worth £3.2 million with Potter Group Logistics

  Greencore signs contract worth £3.2 million with Potter Group Logistics

Potter Group Logistics is proud to announce that long term customer Greencore Grocery has renewed its ambient finished food products

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H.J. Heinz Co. and CEVA announce transformational Oceanfreight agreement

H. J. Heinz Company and CEVA Logistics, the non-asset based supply chain management company, have announced a five-year Oceanfreight contract.

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Briggs to buy Barloworld

  Briggs to buy Barloworld

NACCO Materials Group (NMHG) has announced the proposed acquisition of assets and facilities of Barloworld Handling UK by Briggs Equipment

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Potter Group Logistics is awarded BRC Global Standard

  Potter Group Logistics is awarded BRC Global Standard

Potter Group Logistics, one of the UK’s leading logistics service providers for specialist goods, has just received its BRC Global

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PREMIER FOODS EXTENDS JIGSAW CONTRACT TO MAINTAIN DRIVE FOR SUSTAINABLE DISTRIBUTION OF KEY BRANDS

Premier Foods, the UK’s largest food producer, has extended its existing contract with Jigsaw, the specialist provider of large-scale managed

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GLANBIA CONSUMER FOODS CHOOSES CULINA

Major food and dairy producer Glanbia Consumer Foods has appointed Culina to manage the distribution of its chilled portfolio into

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Kuehne + Nagel launches LCL services for the drinks industry

Kuehne + Nagel has launched a new LCL service specifically tailored for drinks imports to the UK. The new service

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Bute Island Foods Extends Market With Distribution Contract

 Bute Island Foods has awarded a new distribution contract for its Sheese brand vegan, dairy free cheese products to Culina

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New operator for Telford International Railfreight Park

Telford & Wrekin Council’s cabinet has approved the appointment of Europe’s largest rail freight company as the new operator of

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SDC orders increase due to trade shows and innovation

SDC Trailers is bucking the economic trend after attendance at recent trade shows and its innovation around longer semi trailers

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Forth Ports confirms major Multimodal presence – again

Forth Ports provides high levels of handling and logistics-related services to customers who are looking for solutions to move goods

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SDC Trailers rebooks for Multimodal

Established in Toomebridge, Northern Ireland in 1978, SDC has grown into one of the leading trailer manufacturers in Europe. SDC

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NYK plans to boost logistics operations

NYK President Yasumi Kudo said the company plans to double sales from logistics operations in future as global vessel overcapacity

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DFDS signs new agreement with Volvo

DFDS and Volvo have signed a new agreement for the transport of cargo on three DFDS routes: Gothenburg – Ghent

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Torque launches freight offering at north west England DC

UK logistics company Torque has announced plans to unveil a fully comprehensive freight forwarding solution at its North West Distribution

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Green light from the Competition Authority

The German competition authority, Bundeskartellamt, has approved the deal between Stena Line and Scandlines Deutschland GmbH, which was presented on

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Bullet Express turns to Smart Telematics to enhance driver performance

Promoting effcient and safe driver behaviour across its fleet Bullet Express, one of the UK’s leading logistics specialists, has invested

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Logistics industry crowns top female and female-friendly business

Women in Logistics has unveiled its first two annual award winners at a glittering ceremony which also raised £8,000 for

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Rhys Davies Freight Logistics opens South Yorkshire depot

Rhys Davies Freight Logistics has announced the opening of its new 5,100 m2, 7 acre depot in Barnsley, South Yorkshire.

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SWIP’S AIPUT signs landmark pre-let agreement with dnata at Heathrow

SWIP (Scottish Widows Investment Partnership) today announces that its Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust (AIPUT) – a specialist owner and

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Francisco Partners completes acquisition of Kewill

Francisco Partners, a leading technology-focused private equity firm, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Kewill. This deal

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