Although group revenue declined by 6.8% to €9.57 billion, as a direct result of lower sales prices in the global dairy market, Arla Foods continued to improve the quality of
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The lifting of European Union (EU) sugar quotas in October 2017 and leaving of the EU, offers exciting opportunities for great British businesses and industries, such as British Sugar and
Kerry Group, the global taste & nutrition and consumer foods group, has reported a 0.4% increase in revenue to €6.1 billion for the year ended 31 December 2016 reflecting good
Organic foods in Britain are experiencing the strongest growth in customer demand for over a decade. In the last year alone, Tesco has seen organic sales rise by 15 per
As sugar’s impact on health becomes ever more apparent and the case for its taxation continues to be made, manufacturers of drinks high in sugar must position themselves ahead of
Swedish confectionery group Cloetta has signed an agreement to acquire Candyking Holding – a leading concept supplier of pick and mix candy in the Nordic countries and the United Kingdom.
Currently celebrating its 140th anniversary, Barilla Group, the world’s largest pasta producer, is to invest €50 million to expand its pasta sauces plant at Rubbiano in Italy. The plant was
British supermarket group Morrisons is starting a search for the best local food producers, as a new report calls for the UK to be more self-sufficient in food production and
By Jennifer Sillars, Food & Drink Marketing Executive, Ideagen The UK food and drink sector is an economic success. The sector encompasses producers, raw material suppliers, processing, manufacturing, packaging, retail
British Gas, Mintel, Cambridge University, Blippar and Knowledge Transfer Network are among the major names set to speak as part of Packaging Innovations 2017’s newest show feature, The Ideas Factory.
With food-to-go taking a bigger bite of grocery markets around the world, Gavin Rothwell, Senior Retail Insight Manager at grocery research organisation IGD, identifies the top five trends he believes
Teagasc, the Irish agriculture and food development authority, recently outlined its dairy and nutrition research to Chinese food companies at seminars organised by Enterprise Ireland in Shanghai and Beijing in
The Hain Celestial Group, the US-based organic and natural products company with operations in North America, Europe and India, has announced that one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries has entered into
Reflecting unfavourable currency factors, PepsiCo’s net revenue for 2016 declined by 0.4% to $63.056 billion but organic revenue, which excludes the impacts of foreign exchange translation, structural changes and the
Waitrose and Iceland have been rated as the best UK supermarkets for in-store and online experience respectively, while Marks and Spencer has topped the first ever Which? convenience store satisfaction
Tetra Pak, the world’s leading food processing and packaging solutions company, has announced a €24 million investment in its very first plant for packaging closures in South Asia, East Asia
Heineken has reported a 1.4% increase in revenue to €20.792 billion with net profit (beia) up by €50 million to €2.098 billion, an organic increase of 8.5%, for its 2016
Danone has reported a 4.5% increase in recurring operating income to €3.02 billion on sales down 2.1% to €21.944 billion for 2016, adversely impacted by negative currency trends in the
Consumers in Asia are far more likely to be interested in healthy eating than those in the western world, according to a new survey of people’s attitudes to diet and
Ardagh Group, a global leader in glass and metal packaging solutions, has announced an important investment in its Rugby manufacturing plant for the purpose of converting its beverage can production
New research from IGD reveals food prices top the list of factors UK shoppers think will have the most impact on their financial circumstances in the coming year, with two
Russian Standard, world’s leading Russian premium vodka, has launched on the Icelandic market through the distribution network of Haugen-Gruppen, a leading importer of wines and spirits in the Nordic region.
Heineken has agreed to acquire Brasil Kirin, one of the largest beer and soft drinks producers in Brazil, from Kirin
For the first time at Packaging Innovations, Label&Print and Empack 2017, Campden BRI, the UK’s largest independent food and drink
The success of the preferred supplier partnership between Ishida Europe and Tulip, one of the UK’s leading food processing companies,
Reckitt Benckiser Group, the world’s leading consumer health and hygiene company, is acquiring Mead Johnson Nutrition Company, a global leader
Food Union Group, an international group of dairy and ice cream producing companies with a strong market share in Northern
The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) and the Scottish Craft Distillers Association (SCDA) have made a commitment to work in partnership
The H5N8 strain of bird flu reached Europe in October 2016, and since then, it has been detected in at
The Coca-Cola Company has reported a 5% fall in net revenue to $41.86 billion for 2016 with net income declining
Nordic meat group HKScan has reported a fall in both net sales and profits for the year ended 31 December
Carlow Brewing Company, Ireland’s leading craft beer producer, has announced the acquisition of Craigies Cider, and will add the Irish
Rising stars of the food industry saw and tasted the future when they visited the University of Lincoln’s National Centre
China is the world’s largest food and beverage market with a population of more than 1.3 billion. Rising incomes, an
The European soft drinks industry[1] has announced it will reduce added sugars in its products by a further 10% by
The European Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the acquisition of two Cargill oilseed processing facilities by Bunge
Mondelēz International, the US-based global snacking giant, has reported a 12.5% decrease in net revenue to $25.923 billion for 2016,
A new Bord Bia report has revealed that 220 major players in the Irish food, drink and horticulture sector, representing
Following a bump in the road, China is once more expected to drive global grape wine consumption between now and
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the €751.4 million acquisition of Fyffes, a leading international grower,
Arla Foods UK, the farmer-owned dairy company, plans to invest approximately £37.5 million (€44 million) in its UK sites and
Focusing on global product innovation and welcoming some of the leading buyers in the industry, The International Food & Drink
Data released by IRI, the provider of big data and predictive analytics for FMCG manufacturers and retailers, shows that the
Representatives from the Irish Whiskey Association and the Scotch Whisky Association have held their annual meeting to discuss products, new
Glanbia, the global nutrition group, is investing approximately €181 million to acquire two companies, Amazing Grass in the United States
The European Commission has launched the first phase of the modernisation and simplification of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) with
Diageo intends to build a US version of Dublin’s popular Guinness Open Gate Brewery in Baltimore County, Maryland. As currently
Planning permission has been granted for a new £12 million whiskey distillery and visitor centre in the historic Ebrington square
Irish company Dawn Farms has signed a new agreement with an export value of up to €850 million to supply
The ability to mass produce a high-value natural blue dye for use in the food, pharmaceutical and other industries is
In 2017, Arla Foods expects to invest €335 million in its production sites around the world to support its Strategy
JDE, the Netherlands-based global coffee and tea group serving consumers in more than 100 countries across Europe, Latin America and
The Plant Production and Marketing Board of Israel predicts an export increase of 50% for Jaffa Orri mandarin fruit in
The global natural food colours market size is expected to reach US$2.50 billion by 2025, according to a new report