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The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control over the NESTEA business, in
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Belvoir Fruit Farms is getting into festive mood with a limited-edition Christmas label for their popular Elderflower Pressé. The jolly,
Firmenich, the world’s largest privately-owned company in the flavour and fragrance industry, has officially launched its Protein Shield Flavors, a
Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE) Professional has unveiled a fresh, new brand positioning for Kenco The Coffee Company, complete with a
A £22 million investment by ABP Food Group’s renewable division in a green energy plant will produce enough sustainable energy
A new film from APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, has been launched to highlight the unique
Interfood Technology has launched a new website to provide an easy-to-use resource for sourcing the latest in food technology and
First Milk, the UK’s only major dairy company owned by British family farms, has produced a solid trading performance from
Nestlé has laid the foundation stone for its first infant formula plant in Russia. The investment of SFr30 million (RUB1.8
Harrogate Water has launched a promotion with 20th Century Fox to celebrate the new star-studded movie adaptation of Agatha Christie’s Murder on
The recent addition of the GEA PowerGrind 200 alongside the larger 280 model completes this robust, high capacity PowerGrind family.
Chapelton has announced that Smurfit Kappa’s Adsorption Technology MB12, for which it is the distributor in the UK, is proving
Kerry Group, the global taste & nutrition and consumer foods group, has acquired US-based Ganeden® – a branded technology innovation
Nestlé UK and Ireland has unveiled a new addition to its Yorkie range, the brand new protein enriched chocolate bar,
Nestlé breakfast cereals in the UK will begin to carry the UK Government’s colour-coded labelling from October. The full roll
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Northern Ireland-based food manufacturer, Dragon Brand Foods is investing over £500,000 in jobs, innovation and a new factory with the
Tate & Lyle, a leading global provider of speciality food ingredients and solutions, plans to more than double capacity of
Returning to Frankfurt, the world’s leading food and beverage ingredients show will be bigger than ever when it opens its
Puratos has launched a Virtual Innovation Centre to support their customers in bakery, patisserie and chocolate in creating the best
Premier Foods is investing in the convenience channel with its Sharwood’s brand by launching new, authentic Chinese and Indian flavours
Port Ellen and Brora, two of the most revered ‘lost’ distilleries in the global spirits industry, are to be brought
Finsbury Food Group, the UK speciality bakery manufacturer of cake, bread and morning goods for both the retail and foodservice
Bord Bia is increasing its investment in the German food and beverage market as Irish exporters continue to look outside
A Linx 8900 Continuous Ink Jet (CIJ) printer is being used for coding onto beer cans at a successful craft
Cargill has published its third report on the progress and achievements of the Cargill Cocoa Promise, its commitment to sparking a more sustainable cocoa
Kellogg Company is acquiring Chicago Bar Company, the maker of RXBAR, a line of clean-label protein bars made with whole
Lindt & Sprüngli has announced that Kamillo Kitzmantel, CEO of Lindt & Sprüngli (Switzerland) and a member of the group
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Südpack, one of Europe’s leading providers of flexible packaging solutions, has recently acquired the Seville Flexpack Corporation, based in Oak Creek,
At the prestigious PPMA Group Industry Awards 2017, automation specialist Pacepacker Services repeated their 2015 success, winning two processing and
English premium potato chip company, Burts Chips has increased capacity at its Plymouth production site by 20% with the installation
Following a detailed review of its manufacturing sites and distribution network, UK-based soft drinks group Britvic is proposing to close
According to the latest Annual Economic Report, the overall economic performance of the EU fishing fleet improved again in 2015. While
As people face the challenge of balancing an on-the-go lifestyle with maintaining a healthy diet, the food industry is being
Leading flexible packaging manufacturers, Mercury Packaging and CPS Flexible, have appointed Carl Woolrich (pictured) as Group Engineering Manager, responsible for
Gruppo Campari has agreed to sell the Lemonsoda business to Danish beverage company Royal Unibrew for €80 million. The sold business
Refresco Group, the leading independent bottler of soft drinks and fruit juices for retailers and A-brands with production in the
The Brewers of Europe are successfully implementing their voluntary commitment to list ingredients and provide comparable nutrition information, calling on
Tetra Pak has strengthened its product offering for ice cream manufacturers with the acquisition of Big Drum Engineering GmbH, a
SternMaid has officially opened its second production plant in Wittenburg, Germany. With the new plant, the contract manufacturer for food
Kerry Group has become the first major Irish milk processor to achieve 100% certification of its milk suppliers in Ireland
Real Good Food, the diversified UK food business, has reported a fall in EBITDA from £5.0 million to £1.2 million
Unilever has agreed to acquire Brazilian natural and organic food business Mãe Terra. Mãe Terra is a fast-growing and well-loved
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