Tesco has announced that the price of a four pint bottle of milk as been cut from £1.39 to £1 from Monday 3rd March, as part of the retailer’s focus
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Whitefish processing is about to take a giant leap forward, with the launch of Marel’s FleXicut, a trimming robot for high precision bone detection and removal. The bones in whitefish
Representatives from the coffee industry throughout the globe are set to gather in Rimini, Italy in June for World of Coffee, Rimini 2014. World of Coffee is the premium coffee
Lamb Weston / Meijer, manufacturer of deep-frozen potato products and dried potato flakes, is investing 20 million euros in its biggest plant in Kruiningen, Zeeland (NL). A fully-automated potato sorting
Carlow Brewing Company, one of the country’s most established craft breweries, is excited to announce the much anticipated launch of its two new beers on draught. The release of
Frutarom Industries, one of the world’s ten largest flavour and fine ingredients houses, is continuing with its strategy of achieving rapid and profitable growth with the acquisition of the business
Unilever has announced a partnership with Internet.org, a Facebook-led alliance of partners, to understand better how internet access can be increased to reach millions more people across rural India. Just
Kellogg Company has been named a Top Company for Executive Women by the National Association of Female Executives (NAFE) in the US. NAFE is one of the country’s largest associations
Anheuser-Busch InBev increased revenue by 3.3% to $43.2 billion in 2013 due mainly to a good performance by its Global Brands, which grew by 4.7%, and revenue management initiatives that
Greggs, the UK’s leading bakery food-to-go retailer with almost 1,700 retail outlets throughout the country, has reported a 3.8% increase in sales to £762.4 million for 2013, as a result
Retailers should listen to their customers and show their support for British farming by stocking more British food, according to the National Farmers Union. A year on from the horsemeat
Carlsberg Group has launched its 2013 CSR report. 2013 has been a year of consolidating high performance and building behaviour and culture among the 40.000 employees across the group. Highlights
With current consumer awareness of health and nutrition at an all time high, the global nutraceutical ingredients market is expected to be worth $30 billion by 2015. Returning to Geneva
Speyburn Distillery is to undergo a £4 million expansion to double production capacity in response to the rising demand for Scotch whisky globally. The development programme is due to be
Results from the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) waste survey demonstrate that UK food and drink manufacturers have continued to achieve substantial reductions in the amount of waste sent to
A key report just published by EY (formerly Ernst & Young) and Regioplan reveals that Europe’s brewers can play a critical role in creating employment opportunities for young people, thereby
Unilever has agreed to sell for its meat snacks business to Jack Link’s, for an undisclosed amount. The sale includes the brands Bifi, sold in Germany, Benelux, Austria and Switzerland,
UK and Irish convenience food group Greencore has acquired Lettieri’s, a leading manufacturer of food to go products for the US convenience store channel. It operates from a modern, purpose-built
UK pub operator JD Wetherspoon will begin building work on its first pub in the Republic on Monday. The Watford-based company plans to spend €1.5 million refurbishing the former Tonic
Beam has hit out at claims made by importing company Sidney Frank that it “sought to destroy” a rival Irish whiskey brand, just days after the group failed to block
Following a recent restructure aligned to its growth strategy and to further integrate into the Envirogen Group, Fluxa Filtri the filtration and water treatment specialists announce the appointment of Andrea
Carmit Candy Industries launches a new line of gluten-free chocolate clusters for healthy indulgence at Natural Products Expo West, Anaheim, March 7-9, booth #571. The new line will be available
The UK’s biggest pizza delivery company, Domino’s Pizza, said it had made a strong start to 2014 as it posted an expected small rise in annual profit. The company, which
According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, world food production will need to increase by 60
Kerry Group has reported revenues of €5.8 billion for 2013, despite “highly competitive” consumer food markets in the UK and
2013 marked another year of unprecedented activity for Arla Foods’ UK business. Now the largest dairy company in the country
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and leading global consumer goods company Unilever have signed a public-private partnership agreement
WILD is expanding its facilities in Berlin and Valencia. These investments contribute to job opportunities and employee retention as well
T&D Corporation has developed a free of charge “ThermoWeb” app for Android and IOS that enables users to supervise its
Join ProStrategy & IBM on the 12th March at a ‘Best Practices in Financial Performance Management’ Executive Briefing. Find out
Despite the challenging economic environment across Western and Eastern Europe, which resulted in a 2% organic fall in group beer
As obesity amongst younger people spreads, compulsory cooking lessons are back on the menu in the UK for pupils from
“There are some important changes going on in the field of end-of-line palletising.” Jan de Bruijn, Managing Director at CSi’s
Paragon Processing Solutions supply and maintain quality custom made processing equipment to the food industry from the following well known
Nespresso is launching a new large-cup coffee system in the US and Canada, aiming to secure a major segment of
Scandinavian dairy co-operative Arla Foods has reported its highest Performance Price ever in its history and an improved balance sheet
UK craft brewery Brewdog have teamed up with Honest Burgers to produce the world’s first commercially available alcoholic burger. Unveiled
French food group Danone said sales growth would accelerate this year as a recovery in European dairy gathers momentum and
At a recent Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) conference, executives of Mondelez International highlighted the company’s competitive advantages,
The Coca-Cola Company has reported worldwide volume growth of 2% for the full year and global value share gains in
According to national UK Statistics, the numbers of single person households are increasing dramatically in Western Europe – and there
More than just an exhibition. Packaging Innovations returns to Birmingham’s NEC on 26 & 27 February 2014, with more show
At Foodex 2014, Packaging Automation will be launching SkinPAC the revolutionary new pack format for enhanced presentation, preservation and protection
Ardagh Glass is expecting to receive bids for its Budweiser beer bottle-making unit this week in a deal that would
Meat processor WD Meats has won approval to supply premium steak products to Singapore. WD Meats is the first Northern
Brazil represents pure vitality, pulsating rhythms, summer and sunshine! The sporting highlights coming up in the next few years, such
Arla Foods UK is supporting the business requirements of the Arla Foods amba co-operative by processing German concentrated skimmed milk
Local Irish food companies are being assisted by Invest Northern Ireland to pitch for export business at Alimentaria 2014 in
As part of a strategic review of its global infrastructure, SABMiller has awarded T-Systems the contract to provide its global
With much more space than a conventional label and suitable for most container types, Wraptac from Denny Bros Ltd lets
A number of recent news stories have highlighted ongoing issues with food mislabelling and fraud. Recent testing commissioned by West
Bakkavor has once again outperformed the UK fresh prepared food market with revenue growth of 4% to £1.649 billion for
Mondelez International has reported its first annual financial results since being separated from Kraft Foods’ North American grocery business in
Kellogg Company has announced a global commitment to work with palm oil suppliers to source fully traceable palm oil, produced
PepsiCo has reported a 1.4% increase in net revenue to $66.4 billion and a 9.2% improvement in net income to
In specialist food processing environments practicality is as important as maintaining the necessary hygienic conditions. Inappropriate working conditions directly affect
When maintaining a hygienic environment there are many elements to be considered by a contractor before any construction can begin.
Irish entrepreneur Eamon Eastwood has secured a major coup for his Taste Ireland business, signing a deal with Autralian retail
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