AAK has agreed to acquire the oils and fats business of CSM Benelux NV in Merksem. The company is a
- Positive outlook for Ireland’s economy in 2024 and 2025, with robust labour market and declining inflation The ESRI anticipates growth across all main economic activity indicators in 2024 and 2025. This comes despite discrepancies between Modified Domestic Demand (MDD) and headline indicators like GDP and GNP...
- National Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition 2024 – 28-29th May – RDS Simmonscourt, Dublin The annual Manufacturing & Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition will he held at RDS Simmonscourt in Dublin, on Tuesday, 28th, and Wednesday, 29th of May 2024. Incorporating a comprehensive conference...
- Crane Worldwide Logistics celebrates 3PL warehouse expansion in Cork Expanding its third-party logistics presence in Ireland, Crane Worldwide Logistics has opened its showcase warehouse facility in Cork, strengthening its warehouse footprint in Ireland and bringing employment opportunities to the...
- New Hartree Centre strategy advances computing for UK industry The Science and Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC) Hartree Centre has launched its new strategy, reaffirming its commitment to unlocking the high growth potential of advanced digital technologies for UK industry....
- Astellas Ireland breaks ground on new €330 million state-of-the-art facility in Tralee Astellas Ireland, a wholly owned subsidiary of Astellas Pharma Inc, recently held a ceremony to mark the breaking of the ground and start of construction for its new €330 million,...
Cabinplant launches a new multi batcher that reduces the give-away by four times compared to any other machine on the
AYR, Scotland, April 9, 2014 – Neogen has introduced an advanced ATP hygiene monitoring system that uses radio frequency identification
International drinks group, Quintessential Brands, has acquired the First Ireland Spirits Company, Ireland’s largest independent producer of Irish cream liqueurs
Heineken is to invest £58 million in expanding capacity at its HP Bulmer cider production site at Hereford in England.
Weetabix, the UK’s second largest branded manufacturer of cereals and cereal bars, has launched a £5 million cross-media marketing campaign,
In Italy, a new tool developed byRome’s La Sapienza University, with support from Nestlé Italia, enables food producers, growers, processors
The “Allergens in a Nutshell” Roadshow events run by Reading Scientific Services Ltd (RSSL) have recently made a leap across
The Coca-Cola Company has launched the largest marketing program in its history, inviting the world to celebrate football as a
UK soft drinks value sales grew steadily in 2013, rising by 2% to take the category over the £10bn mark
Premier Foods has obtained competition approval from the European Commission in relation to its agreement with The Gores Group to
Part of Groupe Guillin, Sharpak is the UK’s leading manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging. The company operates three facilities
A €35m investment has been announced for Killybegs, with plans to build the world’s largest bio-marine ingredients plant in the
Dairy co-operatives Eupener Genossenschaftsmolkerei Walhorn (EGM Walhorn) and Arla Foods amba are to merge. The boards of directors have circulated
Stock Spirits Group, a leading Central and Eastern European branded spirits producer, has reported its first year-end results since listing
Cider and beer producer C&C Group has appointed Brian Calder to the post of chief executive of Tennent Caledonian Breweries.
Diageo, the world’s leading premium drinks company, has increased its leadership of Impact Databank’s Top 100 Spirit Brands Lists, with
2Sisters invests in Marel Marinating System for Poultry Products. Demand for easy-to-prepare, readily seasoned products is growing fast with
Matcon will be unveiling two new solutions: a bulk Tablet Packing system for the quick transfer of tablets into drums
Lay’s – the world’s top snack brand – is launching a major global integrated marketing campaign and new multi-dimensional promotional
Arla Foods has developed a global strategy for Sustainable Dairy Farming focusing on animals, climate, nature and resources. The new
Free range eggs from Chippindale Foods are to be distributed across the North of England after the company cracked a
As part of efforts to strengthen its food safety research in China, Nestlé has opened a food safety research centre
Heineken has announced that its David XL Green, the world’s greenest draught system, has received the prestigious Top Product of
Smaller food and drink companies are being assisted by Invest Northern Ireland and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
The proposed $16 billion acquisition of US-based spirits group Beam by Suntory Holdings of Japan is expected to be completed
UK soft drinks producer AG Barr has acheived a 9.6% increase pre-tax profit before exceptional items, to £38.1 million on
Total UK food and non-alcoholic drink exports grew by 5% to £12.8 billion in 2013, a welcome rise after a
Olympus Automation has been awarded a £30,000 prize as part of the Springboard competition sponsored by industry giant Shell. The
Finsbury Food Group, the UK manufacturer of cake and speciality bread, has reported a 5% increase in operating profit to