Something went wrong with the connection!

FDBusiness.com

Tag "Europe"

Packaging Innovations hits new heights with blockbuster 2023 showcase

    Packaging Innovations hits new heights with blockbuster 2023 showcase

Record registrations, thousands of visitors, and glowing feedback at UK’s premier packaging expo Leading multi-format event organiser Easyfairs is celebrating following a blockbuster showing from its Packaging Innovations & Empack,

Read Full Article

Leo Varadkar Opens C&C Group’s New Sustainability Project at Bulmers Cider Manufacturing Facility in Clonmel

    Leo Varadkar Opens C&C Group’s New Sustainability Project at Bulmers Cider Manufacturing Facility in Clonmel

This project forms part of C&C Group’s broader ESG strategy and commitment to delivering to a better world. The Bulmers Sustainability Project includes the installation of what is now the

Read Full Article

Cornelius delivers innovative concept in dried fruit products

Cornelius Group and Milne Fruits partnered up to supply the European food and drink industry with an innovative concept in dried fruit products. Milne Fruits is a relative newcomer to the

Read Full Article

European beverage can usage ‘up 1.25bn’ in 2015

More than 64bn cans were filled in Europe last year – an increase of 1.25bn on 2014 – according to figures published by Beverage Can Makers Europe (BCME). Total can

Read Full Article

The Food and Food Ingredients Industry of Eurasia, Middle East and North Africa Will Meet in Fi Istanbul 2016 for the Fourth Time…

The common meeting point for the developed food ingredients industry of Asia and Europe, Fi Istanbul 2016 is organized in Istanbul Convention Center on May 4th-6th. Fi Istanbul has successfully

Read Full Article

Americk Packaging moves flexible division to Wigan

Part of the flexibles division of the Americk Packaging Group, ASP Flexibles is one of the fastest growing packaging suppliers to the fresh produce market in Europe. Sustained growth prompted

Read Full Article

SABMiller’s Lager Volumes Decline in Europe

    SABMiller’s Lager Volumes Decline in Europe

Global brewer SABMiller has reported a 1% organic decline in full year lager volumes in Europe as beer market growth continued to be subdued and competitors aggressively promoted economy brands

Read Full Article

Double-digit Profit and Sales Growth at Hilton Food Group

    Double-digit Profit and Sales Growth at Hilton Food Group

Despite the difficult economic conditions, Hilton Food Group, Europe’s leading specialist retail meat packing business supplying major international food retailers in twelve countries, made good progress during 2011. The group

Read Full Article

Barry Callebaut Outperforms Chocolate Market But Profits Fall

    Barry Callebaut Outperforms Chocolate Market But Profits Fall

Barry Callebaut, the world’s leading manufacturer of high quality cocoa and chocolate products, increased its sales volume by 6.7% for the first half year ended February 29, 2012 to again

Read Full Article

Nestle Grows in Both Developed and Emerging Markets

    Nestle Grows in Both Developed and Emerging Markets

Reflecting growth in both emerging markets and developed markets, Nestle increased net profit by 8.1% on a continuing basis to SFr9.5 billion (Eur7.8 billion) for 2011 on sales of SFr83.6

Read Full Article

R&R Ice Cream Links With Kraft Foods

    R&R Ice Cream Links With Kraft Foods

R&R Ice Cream, Europe’s largest own label ice cream manufacturer, is joining forces with Kraft Foods to bring confectionery innovation to ice cream markets across mainland Europe. In co-operation with

Read Full Article

Carlsberg Restructures Central Functions Across Europe

    Carlsberg Restructures Central Functions Across Europe

Following a challenging 2011, Carlsberg plans to reduce the number of positions in its headquarter functions across Europe by 130 to 150, of which approximately 95 positions have already been

Read Full Article

Developing Markets Drives Sales and Earnings Growth at SABMiller

    Developing Markets Drives Sales and Earnings Growth at SABMiller

Global brewer SABMiller has increased lager volumes by 3% on an organic basis for the six months to September 30th 2011 led by robust growth in Latin America, Africa and

Read Full Article

Emerging Markets Drive Sales and Profits at Diageo

    Emerging Markets Drive Sales and Profits at Diageo

Buoyed by strong growth in emerging markets, particularly by its Scotch whisky brands, Diageo has achieved 5% organic growth in both net sales to £9.94 billion and in operating profit

Read Full Article

Solid First Half From Nestle

    Solid First Half From Nestle

Nestle has produced a solid financial performance in the first half and is predicting organic sales growth at the top end of the 5% to 6% range and a margin

Read Full Article

Ajinomoto to Strengthen Consumer Foods Operations in Europe

Tokyo-based Ajinomoto Co is reorganising its industrial and consumer food products business in Europe. The move is designed to strengthen sales in the consumer foods segment, by integrating operations under

Read Full Article

Sustainably Farmed Seafood Holds Key to Future Global Food Security

    Sustainably Farmed Seafood Holds Key to Future Global Food Security

The first-ever global assessment of the environmental costs of aquaculture shows that farmed seafood is less ecologically damaging than livestock production, and that there is great potential for improvements in

Read Full Article

PepsiCo Launches European Search for Emerging Communications and Technology Companies

    PepsiCo Launches European Search for Emerging Communications and Technology Companies

PepsiCo has announced an open call for digital entrepreneurs across Europe to apply to take part in ‘PepsiCo10’, an innovation incubator program designed to discover and support emerging technology companies

Read Full Article

European Region Still in Decline at Diageo

    European Region Still in Decline at Diageo

Greater focus on its priority brands and increased investment in emerging markets has allowed Diageo to deliver 7% organic net sales growth in its third quarter, and to increase sales

Read Full Article

SABMiller’s Lager Volumes Down in Europe

    SABMiller’s Lager Volumes Down in Europe

Global brewer SABMiller has reported that its lager volume in Europe declined by 3% in the 12 months to March 31st 2010, reflecting a particularly challenging first half impacted by

Read Full Article

Financial Restructuring at Findus Group

    Financial Restructuring at Findus Group

Findus Group, one of the leading frozen food businesses in Europe with sales over Eur1.3b, is reported to be renegotiating its covenants with its lenders in order to gain greater

Read Full Article

Acquisitions Bolster Aryzta

    Acquisitions Bolster Aryzta

Helped by strategic acquisitions, Aryzta, the Switzerland-based international speciality bakery group, increased EBITA by 52% to Eur173.1m on revenue up by 36% to Eur1.89b for the first six months ended

Read Full Article

Glass Recycling Continues to Increase in Europe

  Glass Recycling Continues to Increase in Europe

According to the latest glass recycling estimates – published one year ahead of the official Eurostat data – more than

Read Full Article

Continued Recovery at Pernod Ricard as Full Year Targets Raised

  Continued Recovery at Pernod Ricard as Full Year Targets Raised

Benefiting from an improvement in the global economic environment and favourable currency factors, Pernod Ricard has achieved strong sales and

Read Full Article

Solid Sales Growth and Bumper Profit at Nestle

  Solid Sales Growth and Bumper Profit at Nestle

Reporting growth across all regions and categories, Nestle achieved a 6.2% organic growth in 2010 group sales to SFr109.7b (Eur84.9b)

Read Full Article

Robust 2010 Performance by Heineken

  Robust 2010 Performance by Heineken

Helped by the integration of its FEMSA acquisition in Latin America and continued growth of its flagship brand, Heineken increased

Read Full Article

Raisio in Middle of Growth Phase

Raisio, the Finnish food and functional food ingredients group, increased net sales by 17.9% to Eur443.0m in 2010. EBIDTA fell

Read Full Article

Europe Remains Weak Spot For Diageo

  Europe Remains Weak Spot For Diageo

Despite a 3% decline in Europe, Diageo achieved organic net sales growth of 4% to £5.32b for the six months

Read Full Article

Europe is Flat But Coca-Cola Achieves Solid Global Growth

  Europe is Flat But Coca-Cola Achieves Solid Global Growth

Having achieved solid worldwide volume growth of 5%, Coca-Cola has reported a 3% increase in operating income to $8.4b for

Read Full Article

Raisio Acquires Big Bear Group

  Raisio Acquires Big Bear Group

Finnish food group Raisio has acquired UK-based Big Bear Group for Eur95.3m (£82.0m) to further its growth strategy of becoming

Read Full Article

Refresco Acquires Spumador to Strengthen European Leadership

  Refresco Acquires Spumador to Strengthen European Leadership

Netherlands-based Refresco Group is acquiring Spumador, the largest producer of private label carbonated soft drinks and mineral water in Italy

Read Full Article

Cargill Acquires German Chocolate Business

  Cargill Acquires German Chocolate Business

Cargill is expanding its cocoa and chocolate business in Europe through the acquisition of. KG Kakao Verarbeitung Berlin (KVB), an

Read Full Article

Constellation Brands Sells Australian and UK Wine Business

  Constellation Brands Sells Australian and UK Wine Business

Constellation Brands, the world’s leading premium wine company, has agreed to sell its Australian and UK business – Constellation Wines

Read Full Article

Hershey to Accelerate Growth in Europe

  Hershey to Accelerate Growth in Europe

North American chocolate confectionery manufacturer Hershey is stepping up its growth in Europe as part of its strategy to reduce

Read Full Article

Board Appointment at Coca-Cola Enterprises

  Board Appointment at Coca-Cola Enterprises

Coca-Cola Enterprises, the world’s third-largest independent Coca-Cola bottler, has appointed Garry Watts as a director with immediate effect. He will

Read Full Article

SABMiller Reveals Europe’s Most Popular Beer Drinking Destination

  SABMiller Reveals Europe’s Most Popular Beer Drinking Destination

Prague, Amsterdam and Berlin have been named the top European destinations for a beer, according to a new report into

Read Full Article

Global Spread and Big Brands Drive Profit at SABMiller

  Global Spread and Big Brands Drive Profit at SABMiller

SABMiller, one of the world’s leading brewers with operations and distribution across six continents, has increased reported EBITA by 13%

Read Full Article

Food Operators Welcome Moves to Create an EU Industrial Policy

  Food Operators Welcome Moves to Create an EU Industrial Policy

CIAA (the Confederation of the food and drink industries of the EU) has welcomed the publication of the European Commission’s

Read Full Article

PepsiCo Plans to Revolutionise its Farming with New i-crop Technology

  PepsiCo Plans to Revolutionise its Farming with New i-crop Technology

PepsiCo plans to roll-out globally its new i-crop farming technology that will enable the soft drinks and snacks group’s farmers

Read Full Article

Kraft Foods Opens $14 Million Sugar Confectionery R&D Centre in Europe

  Kraft Foods Opens $14 Million Sugar Confectionery R&D Centre in Europe

Kraft Foods has opened a European Gum and Candy Research & Development Centre at Eysins in Switzerland. The $14m state-of-the-art

Read Full Article

Coca-Cola Enterprises Now Refocused on Europe

  Coca-Cola Enterprises Now Refocused on Europe

Having just completed the disposal of its North American bottling business to The Coca Cola Company, Coca-Cola Enterprises is now

Read Full Article

Aryzta Well Placed to Benefit From Economic Recovery

  Aryzta Well Placed to Benefit From Economic Recovery

Swiss and international speciality bakery group Aryzta has reported a 2.2% increase in operating profit (including associates and joint ventures)

Read Full Article

Sudzucker Projects Higher Sales and Profits

  Sudzucker Projects Higher Sales and Profits

German-based Sudzucker, which is Europe’s largest sugar group, has reported a 57% increase in operating profit to Eur282m on sales

Read Full Article

Northern Ireland Meat Companies Look to Growth in Global Markets

  Northern Ireland Meat Companies Look to Growth in Global Markets

Northern Ireland’s £1.5 billion meat industry must work on strategies that will reduce costs and increase its ability to exploit

Read Full Article

Atlantic Grupa Focusing on Integrating Droga Kolinska Acquisition

Atlantic Grupa, Croatia’s biggest food and healthcare company, is focusing on integrating its recent acquisition of Droga Kolinska, the largest

Read Full Article

£4.6 Billion European Ice Cream Market Stays Cool Despite a Cold Economy

  £4.6 Billion European Ice Cream Market Stays Cool Despite a Cold Economy

New research from Mintel Global Market Navigator (GMN) reveals that Germans are the biggest ice cream lovers in Europe, with

Read Full Article

Strong Interim Results From Hilton Food Group

  Strong Interim Results From Hilton Food Group

UK-based Hilton Food Group, the leading specialist retail meat packing business supplying major international food retailers in Europe, has reported

Read Full Article

Barry Callebaut to Expand Production Capacity After Global Supply Agreement With Kraft

  Barry Callebaut to Expand Production Capacity After Global Supply Agreement With Kraft

Barry Callebaut, the world’s largest manufacturer of cocoa and chocolate products, and Kraft Foods, the world’s second largest food company

Read Full Article

Dogged Full Year Performance By Pernod Ricard

  Dogged Full Year Performance By Pernod Ricard

Pernod Ricard, the world’s second largest spirits and wine group, has reported a 1% increase in net profit to Eur951m

Read Full Article

Sodiaal’s Acquisition of Entremont Gains French Approval

  Sodiaal’s Acquisition of Entremont Gains French Approval

The French Competition Commission has approved dairy group Sodiaal’s acquisition of Entremont Alliance, the loss making French cheese producer. The

Read Full Article

Emerging Markets Drive Heinz

  Emerging Markets Drive Heinz

Emerging markets such as China, India, Indonesia, Latin America and Russia are expected to deliver at least 20% of Heinz’s

Read Full Article

FrieslandCampina Doubles Interim Profit

  FrieslandCampina Doubles Interim Profit

Dutch dairy co-operative Royal FrieslandCampina has doubled profit to Eur156m, due to improved margins and volume growth, and increased revenue

Read Full Article

Greencore Completes Disposal of Dutch Convenience Food Business

  Greencore Completes Disposal of Dutch Convenience Food Business

Leading UK and Irish convenience food manufacturer Greencore Group has completed the sale of its Netherlands-based convenience foods business, Greencore

Read Full Article

Findus Group Targets Growth in Nordic Region

  Findus Group Targets Growth in Nordic Region

Findus Group, one of Europe’s largest frozen food and seafood companies, has appointed Jari Latvanen, formerly with Nestle, to head

Read Full Article

Food & Drink Business Conference & Exhibition 2016

Jobs: Food Packaging

Jobs: New Product Development

Jobs: Finance

Jobs: Project Management

Jobs: Logistics

find food jobs

The Magazine

F&D Business Preferred Suppliers

New Subscriber

    Subscribe Here



    Advertisements