The Norwegian Seafood Council is launching a new country of origin mark for Norwegian seafood – ‘Seafood from Norway’. The
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- 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...
The UK’s largest producer of healthy meat alternatives, Quorn, has registered its entire Vegan Range with the Vegan Trademark, calling
CEFLEX is a new project organized by a consortium of European companies representing the entire value chain of flexible packaging.
Nestlé UK is proposing to make some changes to the factory operations within its UK confectionery business. These proposals span
Online grocery in China could more than double in growth between now and 2020, according to figures released by international
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on how excise duties are applied to alcohol and alcoholic beverages (‘excise duty structures’).
The SUBWAY® brand has announced its 12 NHS franchised stores at hospital sites in the UK have met the relevant criteria
In a bid to reduce carbon emissions Diageo has teamed up with its suppliers to commission a new gas powered
The board of Icelandic Group, the leading international seafood business, has decided to initiate a sale process for its UK
Lactalis Nestlé, the UK fresh dairy products joint venture between Nestlé and Lactalis, has launched Aero® Heavenly – a new
New data from The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) shows more than 180,000 consumer goods products were reformulated in 2016, while
Lipofoods has launched its palm-free LIPOPHYTOL® phytosterol system. This highly concentrated, water-dispersible source of plant sterols in an easy-to-use format
Tetra Pak is transforming its Services by pioneering the use of the latest digital technologies. The company has launched a
Carlsberg has launched a £15 million, integrated marketing campaign called ‘The Danish Way’, aimed at revitalising its Carlsberg and Carlsberg
Hijos de Rivera, the Spanish family-owned business, has purchased a 32% stake in Carlow Brewing Company, the independent Irish craft
Kerry Group’s Taste and Nutrition division, a world leader in providing food and beverage solutions, has announced that it has
This year’s Vitafoods Europe will showcase ingredients, products, and services from the widest range of countries yet, new figures reveal.
A large beer brewery in South Africa is operating a 90.000 c/h can filling line, installed in 2013. The line
LDC, the UK mid-market private equity investor, has backed the secondary buyout of Addo Food Group, the UK’s leading chilled
Unilever has agreed to acquire Sir Kensington’s, a New York-based condiment maker. Sir Kensington’s is a pioneer and leader in
According to new Bord Bia research, gluten free has now gone mainstream with one in five (20%) Irish people shopping
Euromonitor International predicts that the sports nutrition market is forecast to grow at an average of 8–10% year on year
Snowbird foods has appointed Helen Swan to the key post of commercial director and she joins joint managing directors Albert
Associated British Foods has reported revenue of £7.3 billion for the 24 weeks ended 4 March 2017, up 19% on
Independent family-owned Scottish distiller, William Grant & Sons, has acquired Tuthilltown Spirits, New York State’s first distillery since Prohibition. Considered
Müller is continuing to refine and energise its desserts offering with the launch of Müller Püd mmMousse. This is the
Interpack 2017 is recording the highest demand among exhibitors in its history of over 55 years. By the official closing
Admix Europe ApS will be showcasing several flagship products along with new mixing services specials at the Interpack Trade Fair
By replacing the traditional permeable membrane with a specially developed impermeable membrane, Primoreels has radically simplified the process of producing
By Robin Holding, Commercial Director, CPM Wolverine Proctor Ltd The breakfast cereal industry sector has seen a steady growth over
Established over 35 years ago, A.M.P Rose is one of the world’s leading machine builders, process and packaging solutions provider
Experience how you can integrate and automate your factory to protect your brand with OAL Connected at Interpack 2017, Düsseldorf,
Cargill has celebrated the establishment of its own licensed buying company (LBC) – Cargill Kokoo Sourcing Ltd – in Ghana,
Post Holdings, a US-based consumer packaged goods holding company which is the third largest cereal company in the country, has
Barilla Group, the world’s largest pasta producer, is launching organic pasta in Italy, after the positive performance registered in the
The National Osteoporosis Society (NOS) is warning that the current eating habits of teenagers and young adults is a ticking
When Gordon & Eve Freer started a business selling buttons in 1937, little did they know that 80 years later
Meat Technology Ireland, a new Enterprise Ireland, industry-led initiative that will build a strategic research and innovation base in beef
With the development of the BMF +Flux Compact S4, Pentair makes the benefits of diatomaceous earth (DE)-free beer membrane filtration
BIP Candy & Toys Germany has acquired International Food Cooperation Germany, one of the German market leaders in the development,
Danone has completed its acquisition of WhiteWave, a global leader in organic foods, for a total enterprise value of approximately
Coca-Cola Great Britain is accelerating its investment in Coca-Cola Zero Sugar as new data from Nielsen shows that nine months
Sustainable plastics manufacturer Aquapak Polymers Limited is helping food manufacturers (dis)-solve the issue of how to reduce its plastic packaging
Food consumed in the European Union continues to be largely free of pesticide residues or contains residues that fall within
Robertet has launched two new natural solutions for the skincare and joint health markets: a beauty drink aimed at restoring
The UK’s iconic cereal brand Weetabix is reportedly being swallowed up by US Post Holdings in a £1.4 billion (US$1.7
Refresco Group, the Netherlands-based soft drinks manufacturer, has rejected an unsolicited, indicative and conditional proposal from PAI, the European private
New research from Mintel reveals that seasonal launches accounted for one quarter (25%) of global chocolate new product launches in
Dairygold, Ireland’s largest farmer owned dairy co-operative, has reported a solid financial performance for 2016, against a backdrop of very
Teagasc (the Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority) recently hosted 20 EU experts in Galway for a 2-day meeting to