Nestlé has opened its most water efficient factory in the world in Mexico, in a move that the company plans
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- Solid growth in Irish manufacturing sector in November Following only a slight improvement in October, operating conditions across Ireland’s manufacturing sector improved solidly in the penultimate month of 2025, according to the AIB Ireland Manufacturing PMI® for November...
- Mixed picture for Scotland’s engineering and manufacturing sector Scottish Engineering’s final quarterly report card of 2025 rounds off the year demonstrating resilience in Scotland’s engineering and manufacturing sector, despite continued pressures. Business confidence improved to +4%, export orders...
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The latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, for the 12 weeks ending 12 October 2014, show that like-for-like prices
Freezers across the UK are ‘neglected’, ‘under-used’ and ‘under-appreciated’, with younger shoppers dubbing them ‘graveyards’ for food that is soon
UK convenience food manufacturer Symington’s has acquired ready meals producer Tanfield Foods for an undisclosed sum. Consett-based Tanfield Foods produces
Operating profit margins of the big four UK grocery retailers – Tesco, J Sainsbury, Asda and Wm Morrison Supermarkets –
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending €50 million to Astarta-Kiev, a leading Ukrainian agro-industrial producer. Founded in 1993, Astarta–Kiev
Nestlé has inaugurated the Dairy Farming Institute in Northeast China, in one of the company’s biggest dairy investments that will
Time is running out to register to attend the inaugural Sustainable Food & Beverage Manufacturing Conference & Exhibition to be
Chivas Regal, the world’s first luxury whisky brand, has introduced Chivas Regal Extra — its first new global expression since
In response to rising global beef demand, Brazil is set to step up the rapid intensification of its beef production
Less than a year after it joined Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Arcil is launching a new generation of FFS machines that results
Green10 (G10) provides access to an interactive, online dashboard that measures and monitors any caterer’s unique, responsible CSER buying
New research from Mintel reveals that retail sales of Halloween products reached £230 million in 2013 and are expected to
As a result of two in-depth EU projects a team of leading European researchers, industry partners and artisan bakeries has
When maintaining a hygienic environment there are many elements to be considered by a contractor before any construction can begin.
In food production it is vital that the correct flooring is chosen for maximum safety and efficiency around the workplace.
Doosan Industrial Vehicle has launched five new 2.0t to 3.5t capacity forklifts incorporating Doosan’s revolutionary, award-winning G2 diesel engine. By
Arla Foods in Sweden is acquiring cheese business Falbygdens Ost from Finnish food group Atria. The acquisition is in line
UK-based Produce World Group, which is one of the largest expert growers and suppliers of high quality fresh vegetables in
Global demand for food is expected to increase by 70% by 2050, while a steep increase in biomass use will
EHL Ingredients, one of the UK’s leading importers, blenders and packers of natural food ingredients, has reported an increase in
Ready-to-drink (RTD) or iced coffee has been seeing a period of strong product and market activity in recent years. It
Nestlé Australia has increased production of pet food at its Purina factory in eastern Australia. An additional 100 full-time roles
Symrise has opened an extraction facility for vanilla and is taking another important step in sustainable vanilla production in Madagascar.
Tetra Pak, the world leader in food processing and packaging solutions, has launched the industry’s first carton made entirely from
Glanbia, the global performance nutrition and ingredients group, has completed the acquisition of The Isopure Company for US$153 million (Eur120
Juggling sustainability with customer expectations is a daily balancing act for brewery firms like Molson Coors. The solution it would
Fujicco – Bästa Deli Fujicco Co. Ltd., one of the leading food producers in Japan, launched products with the Micvac method
Irish food processors gain convenient access to HPP technology resulting in longer shelf life for products. Food processors in Ireland
Finsbury Food Group, which is one of the UK’s leading cake and bread bakery goods manufacturers, has agreed to acquire

























