Adapted EU Food Labeling Regulation for Products with Plant Sterol and Stanol Esters On 25 July 2013 the European Commission
- Carlingford Oyster Company invests in new production facilities The award-winning Carlingford Oyster Company has improved efficiencies and the quality of its harvest following an investment of more than half a million euros in new machinery and production facilities....
- Ireland’s food and drink producers get welcome boost from Maxol’s Homegrown programme Having received over 100 applications in 2023 from food and drinks businesses all looking for support, mentorship and an opportunity to secure prime retail shelf space, Maxol has launched year...
- Dale Farm to invest £70 million in Country Tyrone facility UK dairy co-operative Dale Farm is investing £70 million in its cheddar processing facility at Dunmanbridge, County Tyrone. The expansion will mark one of the largest ever single investments by...
- CGA Prestige Foodservice Price Index sees UK inflation dip below 10% for the first time in two years Inflation as measured by the CGA Prestige Foodservice Price Index (FPI) fell below 10% in March for the first time in two years. This welcome milestone for the sector follows the largest...
- Reducing Manufacturing Waste for Cost Efficiency By Kati Hope, Global Account Manager, Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection This article looks at how food manufacturers can enhance the optimisation of raw material resources and reap the rewards of heightened...
Cheese-lovers in New York City are about to be introduced to the crown jewels in Arla Foods’ premium cheese category
The sod has been turned on the new Tullamore pot still whiskey and malt whiskey distillery being built by William
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has officially opened a brand new bottling hall designed to cater for today’s luxury
The industry-backed mechanical engineering degree – MEng Food Engineering, atSheffieldHallamUniversityis now open for applications. Specially designed to create employment-ready mechanical
A bottle made of cardboard, a new business service, micro-LED packaging and a paper cushioning system are the products being
Coca-Cola HBC, one of the world’s largest bottlers of products of The Coca-Cola Company, has been included in the 2013
FrieslandCampina plans to open a new Innovation Centre in Wageningen, the Netherlands, in October. The completion of the new centre
Cargill’s cocoa and chocolate business, one of the leading players in the global cocoa and chocolate market, has launched three
Tipperary-based bacon producer Dew Valley has been awarded a multi-million euro contract to supply up to 9 million pieces, or
Thorntons, the UK confectionery manufacturer and retailer, has increased revenue by 1.8% to £221.1 million for the 52 weeks ended
Premier Foods has more than doubled its support for this year’s Feeding Britain’s Future campaign in 2013, hosting events at
Coca-Cola HBC has announced its inclusion into the FTSE 100 and FTSE All – Share indices. Coca-Cola HBC will be
Muntons is a proud ISO accredited family firm established in 1921 which has grown to be an international name and
Beef consumption in China has risen steadily over the last few years. According to a new Rabobank report, rising incomes,
Celanese invites attendees of Drinktec to experience Qorus™, a novel sweetener system designed to bring authentic taste profiles to reduced
West Cork-based Carbery Group has announced the appointment of Donal Tobin (pictured), a dairy farmer from Rosscarbery, as Chairman to
Thailand’s premier ice cream firm is investing in bespoke processing equipment from UK-based freezing and chilling system manufacturer Starfrost. Minor
Hilton Food Group, the leading European specialist retail meat packing business supplying major international food retailers, has reported that its
The outlook for the global poultry industry is improving in most regions of the world, driven by better market balances,
Nestlé is one of the first signatories of a new pledge drawn up by the World Business Council for Sustainable
UK commercial baby food does not meet infants’ dietary weaning needs, because they are predominantly sweet foods that provide little
Ecolean specialises in developing and manufacturing modern lightweight packaging which meets consumer demand for convenience and concern for the environment.
Pharmaceutical and healthcare group GlaxoSmithKline has agreed to sell its nutritional drinks brands Lucozade and Ribena to Suntory Beverage &
Unilever is acquiring T2, a premium Australian tea business, for an undisclosed amount. T2 generated sales approaching A$57 million (Eur40
UK dairy processor Dairy Crest is going to locate its new, dedicated Innovation Centre at Harper Adams University in Newport,
By Roy Green, Managing Director of Harford Control Knowing what systems you need to install is an important step, but
UK-based product and process development firm Sirane’s smell-absorbing technology could help office egg-eaters be better tolerated by their colleagues. Like
UK drinks cans manufacturing trade group UK Can Makers has unveiled a design app that’s free to use and represents
Environment Secretary Richard Lochhead is to look at the feasibility of a wider bottle deposit return scheme after watching it
Packaging heavyweights Sonoco Alcore, SIG Combibloc, Tetra Pak and Elopak have worked together to develop and open the UK’s first
Pacepacker Services has assisted a leading snacks manufacturer in increasing their output of packed crisp boxes with the installation of
Pacepacker Services, a well-known equipment manufacturer and system integrator of pick and place solutions, has expanded its product portfolio to
Slice Design has helped ex-lawyer Neeta Mehta to launch her new Indian-inspired dessert packs called Sweet Karma The former lawyer
US-based spirits group Beam is launching Make History™, the first ever brand campaign for its flagship Jim Beam Bourbon to
Graham Mackay has resumed his duties as non-executive chairman of SABMiller, following a medical leave of absence granted by the
UK retail giant Sainsbury’s is pledging £1 million to its British farmers and growers as part of an investment in
Pentair, a global leader in food and beverage process technologies, will showcase its latest innovations and proven solutions for the
There is an increasing pressure on companies within the food and drink industry to produce as much as possible with
Branding and digital agency Ahoy has created the brand identity for sports nutrition product GoNutrition Ahoy created a three-block logo
Design agency Good People has created a new look for UK-based Fairtrade nut company Liberation Foods The agency has created
Ishida Europe has introduced a second model into its weigh batcher range. The new Roto-Batcher combines the accurate weighing of
Hello, Ola!, Bonjour, Bonjourno. A simple Hello can open a world of opportunity and now Swiss Choclatier has launched its
The Epic Seed, combining Greek yogurt with chia, is launching in major Whole Foods Markets across the US. Little Big
German dairy group Theo Müller has strengthened its position in the UK with the acquisition of Shropshire-based yogurt producer Nom
The EU Commission has approved Barry Callebaut’s health claim submission on cocoa flavanols, following the positive Scientific Opinion issued by
Ivory Coast will be the first country on the African continent where Arla Foods registers an actual address. From the
The global functional food market has been steadily increasing in recent years and manufacturers have become more and more innovative
The use of alternative fuels is growing. With take-up in Europe demonstrating what can be achieved, and driven by developments
Google has ended months of online speculation about the name of the latest version of its Android mobile operating system