While the outcome of Brexit may be uncertain, Mintel’s flagship British Lifestyles report reveals that consumers are braced for an expensive future
Breaking News
- Campari Group completes €1 billion acquisition of Courvoisier Campari Group has announced the successful completion of the acquisition of 100% of Beam Holdings France S.A.S. (now renamed Courvoisier Holding France S.A.S.), which in turn owns 100% of Courvoisier S.A.S.,...
- Arla Foods Ingredients to acquire Volac’s Whey Nutrition business Arla Foods Ingredients has reached an agreement to acquire Volac’s Whey Nutrition business. The UK-based Volac group specialises in turning whey into ingredients for sports nutrition, with by- products being...
- Norbev increases turnover by over 50% following £300,000 investment in skills development Ballymena -based soft drinks manufacturer, Norbev has increased its turnover by over 50 per cent following an investment of almost £300,000 in the up-skilling of its staff. Founded in 1919,...
- The next generation of on premise consumers: how to win Ireland’s Gen Z spend Gen Z consumers are some of most frequent visitors to Ireland’s pubs, bars and restaurants. However, younger adults have been more affected by the cost-of-living crisis than older consumers –...
- Glanbia to expand its Nutritional Solutions business with $300 million acquisition Glanbia plc, the Better Nutrition company, has agreed to acquire US-based Flavor Producers LLC for an initial consideration of $300 million plus deferred consideration. Flavor Producers is a leading flavour platform...
Häagen-Dazs has announced a major brand reset, to bring a new generation of shoppers on board as part of a
The European Commission has approved the addition of a new wine name from the United Kingdom to the quality register
Leading print and packaging business, Qualvis, has created a new range of eye-catching packs for Purple Patch Cereals. The new
According to the latest figures published by the European Commission, the monthly value of EU agri-food exports in March 2017 reached a
Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) has launched a major renewable project, with all electricity generated by a brand new solar farm
Manor Farm, which is the largest chicken processor in the Republic of Ireland, and Tesco Ireland have launched the first
Tate & Lyle, a leading global provider of food ingredients and solutions, has introduced 17 new non-GMO starches with the
RAPS has invested around €1.5 million in new technology at its German headquarters. Working with a renowned plant manufacturer, a
Marston’s, the UK beer and pubs group, has agreed to acquire the Charles Wells brewing business from the Charles Wells
Nomad Foods, Europe’s leading frozen foods company which was created following a series of major acquisition deals, is reported to
ARYZTA, a global food business with a leadership position in speciality bakery, has appointed Kevin Toland as Chief Executive Officer.
Bord Bia and 21 Irish food companies are exploring new opportunities with Continental European food retailers as they look beyond their
As consumers across Europe embrace a healthier lifestyle, a growing trend for more moderate alcohol consumption is emerging. Research conducted
Dairy Crest has reported a 1.3% decrease in revenue to £416.6 million for the year ended 31 March 2017, although
Aston Manor, the largest independently owned cider maker in the UK and the second largest manufacturer of cider in the
China’s infant milk formula (IMF) market is poised for impressive growth in the next five years as a result of
Product of the Year – the UK’s largest independent survey of product innovation – is now in its 14th year
As part of the two-day Enterprise Ireland/IDA Trade & Investment Mission in Ireland event, the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and
C&C Group, the Irish and UK drinks business, has reported a flat operating profit on a constant currency basis of
Nestlé has inaugurated its new SFr145 million (€132 million) Al-Maha factory in Dubai, which produces Nescafé coffee and Maggi cooking
Ian Peart, currently Channel Director, On-Trade for Pernod Ricard UK, has been promoted to the position of Business Development Director,
Dawn Meats has become the first Irish food manufacturing company to achieve the coveted Business Working Responsibly Mark at its
Bridge2Food, the international food industry networking company, is running a state of the industry survey to gauge views on the
Premier Foods, the UK convenience food group, has reported a 1.4% decrease in underlying sales to £790.4 million for the
Peter’s Food Service’s successful Welsh Rugby Heroes campaign has been recognised at this year’s CIM Marketing Excellence Awards, beating off
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Nestlé UK & Ireland, Dame Fiona Kendrick has decided to stand down as the
Morrisons, the UK’s fourth largest food retailer, has agreed a new three-year contract starting in March 2018 that will mean
Bosch Packaging Technology has opened its new customer solutions centre at Weert in the Netherlands, to help food and non-food
Follow-on formula with a protein content of at least 1.6 g/100 kcal made from either cow or goat’s milk is
Britain’s biggest food manufacturer has invested £10 million in new technology and innovation as it ramps up the capabilities of
Arla Foods has officially opened its new state-of-the-art global innovation centre, built in the heart of one of the world’s
The Reputations Agency has announced the results of the annual Ireland RepTrak® 2017 study. Based on the perceptions of more
Tetra Pak, the world’s leading food processing and packaging solutions company, has announced that it now uses renewable electricity for
Global brewer Heineken has presented its latest innovation – Heineken® 0.0 – a non-alcoholic lager brewed with a unique recipe
Camden Town Brewery, the London-based English craft brewer, is preparing to open its new brewing facility at Enfield, close to
Diageo and The Loop have launched the world’s first GUINNESS EXPORT HOUSE at Terminal 2 in Dublin Airport. This state-of-the-art
In what is a first in Irish agri-business, Total Produce has partnered with Gallagher Brother Haulage to convert a fleet
IADSA, the international organization for the food/dietary supplements sector, has expanded its representation with the addition of two new member
Nestlé will invest €37 million in the next few months at its Nescafé soluble coffee facility at Girona in Spain.
Orkla Food Ingredients, the leading bakery ingredients player in the Nordic region, has purchased 100% of the shares in the
Bord Bia (Irish Food Board) has launched its new trade communications strategy for Irish beef in the Italian market. The
EHL Ingredients, a leading UK importer, blender and packer of food ingredients from around the world, has acquired a new
EFSA scientists have devised a way to more accurately estimate consumer exposure to enzymes used in food production, improving their
St Austell Brewery, the English regional brewer and pub operator, has reported another record financial performance after increasing turnover by
Ornua, Ireland’s largest exporter of primary Irish dairy products, delivered a strong trading performance in 2016, with group EBITDA up
Barilla Group, the world’s largest pasta producer, has reached a long-term agreement with Roger Federer, considered one of the greatest
WILD Flavors & Specialty Ingredients (WFSI), a business unit of Archer Daniels Midland Company, is extending its portfolio of natural
Following a global launch at Interpack 2017, Gebo Cermex has announced that its CareSelect™ bottle infeed system has won the
Altia, a leading wine and spirits company in the Nordic and Baltic countries, has opened a new distillery at Sundsvall
The Magazine
Advertisements
