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Mondelez International has announced a global strategic partnership with Facebook, as the company continues to shift more media spending to
Having been tabled during the 3rd round, Europe’s brewers are calling for a level playing field on tax relief for
VISBEEN specializes in frozen and temperature controlled transport (groupage and full loads). The company operates transport solutions right across Europe
As a leading manufacturer of potato flakes and granules, Emsland Group is stepping up its production in Cloppenburg, Germany, this
A unanimous Board of Directors has appointed Kim Dalum for the position as new CEO of CO2 technology Union Engineering
Global bakery products specialist, Puratos, is launching a new white paper presenting the latest industry trends driving cake freshnessinnovation. The
Salt of the Earth Ltd. introduces a novel, low-sodium sea salt ingredient to address food manufacturers’ challenges to reduce sodium
Yogurt products are a strong-selling category around the world. One reason is the variety of forms this dairy product can
Work has begun on the first whisky distillery to be built on the Isle of Harris – with the aim
US federal antitrust regulators have cleared the proposed $16 billion acquisition of global spirits group Beam by Suntory Holdings of
AB InBev, the world’s biggest brewer, is launching a new rum flavoured premium beer brand in the UK. Cubanisto will
WHO is launching a public consultation on its draft guideline on sugars intake. When finalised, the guideline will provide countries
With Kampffmeyer Food Innovation’s latest product, loose seeds and similar toppings become a thing of the past in production areas
Following a ten-year partnership with Nordic meat company HKScan Group, Danish Crown is now taking full control of Sokolow, the
UK Food inflation slowed to 1.1% in February from 1.5% in January – the lowest ever recorded – according to
French dairy group Fromageries Bel increased sales by 2.7% to Eur2.72 billion in 2013. Excluding a negative 2.6% impact from
The UK’s biggest packaging show reports record success. Packaging Innovations 2014 attracted 6004 unique visitors over the two days of
Algatechnologies (“Algatech”), Israel, announces a more than 100% expansion of its production capacity of AstaPure® brand natural astaxanthin. This doubling
UK convenience foods group Premier Foods has announced a £1.128 billion capital refinancing plan, comprising a share placing and rights
Mondelez International has teamed up with Prehype, a venture development firm, to launch two beta platforms: Prankstr, which allows users
Caffè Nero, the family-owned European coffee house group, has chosen Boston as its entry point into the United States. Caffè
Andrew Burgess of Produce World has received the prestigious award of Associate of the Royal Agricultural Society for his outstanding
Agri-services group Origin Enterprises has upgraded its full-year guidance as it reported a “solid” operating and financial performance in the
Confectionery manufacturer and retailer Thorntons has achieved further solid progress in the execution of its strategy to transform the business
Tesco has announced that the price of a four pint bottle of milk as been cut from £1.39 to £1
Whitefish processing is about to take a giant leap forward, with the launch of Marel’s FleXicut, a trimming robot for
Representatives from the coffee industry throughout the globe are set to gather in Rimini, Italy in June for World of
Lamb Weston / Meijer, manufacturer of deep-frozen potato products and dried potato flakes, is investing 20 million euros in its
Carlow Brewing Company, one of the country’s most established craft breweries, is excited to announce the much anticipated launch
Frutarom Industries, one of the world’s ten largest flavour and fine ingredients houses, is continuing with its strategy of achieving
Unilever has announced a partnership with Internet.org, a Facebook-led alliance of partners, to understand better how internet access can be
Kellogg Company has been named a Top Company for Executive Women by the National Association of Female Executives (NAFE) in
Anheuser-Busch InBev increased revenue by 3.3% to $43.2 billion in 2013 due mainly to a good performance by its Global
Greggs, the UK’s leading bakery food-to-go retailer with almost 1,700 retail outlets throughout the country, has reported a 3.8% increase
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Carlsberg Group has launched its 2013 CSR report. 2013 has been a year of consolidating high performance and building behaviour
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Speyburn Distillery is to undergo a £4 million expansion to double production capacity in response to the rising demand for
Results from the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) waste survey demonstrate that UK food and drink manufacturers have continued to
A key report just published by EY (formerly Ernst & Young) and Regioplan reveals that Europe’s brewers can play a
Unilever has agreed to sell for its meat snacks business to Jack Link’s, for an undisclosed amount. The sale includes
UK and Irish convenience food group Greencore has acquired Lettieri’s, a leading manufacturer of food to go products for the
UK pub operator JD Wetherspoon will begin building work on its first pub in the Republic on Monday. The Watford-based
Beam has hit out at claims made by importing company Sidney Frank that it “sought to destroy” a rival Irish
Following a recent restructure aligned to its growth strategy and to further integrate into the Envirogen Group, Fluxa Filtri the
Carmit Candy Industries launches a new line of gluten-free chocolate clusters for healthy indulgence at Natural Products Expo West, Anaheim,
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