Near infrared technology is well established as a favoured technique in many applications in dairy processes, both in production and
- UK Manufacturing PMI edges into expansion territory, as output rises and new order intakes stabilise UK manufacturing output rose for the second successive month in November, as the recent downturn in new business intakes halted. Survey data indicated that manufacturers benefited from improved domestic demand...
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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...
- CompuCal Calibration Solutions and Pharmagraph win at the MEETA Asset Management Awards 2025 Cork-based CompuCal Calibration Solutions, a SaaS/AI company and specialist in software solutions for the management of calibration & maintenance, together with its UK-headquartered pharmaceutical monitoring services partner Pharmagraph, were honoured with...
The latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, for the 12 weeks ending 20 July 2014, show familiar trends of
Russian fast food company, Wokker, the strategy employs drones to promote its range of rice and noodle dishes to busy
The European Commission has imposed a fine of €20 million on salmon farmer and processor Marine Harvest for acquiring its
Teagasc, the Irish agriculture and food development authority, has launched ‘Teagasc Research Impact Highlights 2013’. The document features some of
UK beverages group Nichols has achieved strong growth of 11% in pre-exceptional profit to £10.0 million in the first half
While public perception focuses on younger drinking issues, new research from Mintel reveals that the other end of the generational spectrum
Danone has reported a 2.2% increase in like-for-like sales to Eur10.5 billion for the first half of 2014. However, as
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II congratulates Ishida Europe’s Managing Director Graham Clements at a reception at Buckingham Palace to celebrate
Marel’s proven OCM9500 box and crate labeller now withstands full washdown to IP69K. Marel’s proven OCM9500 box and crate labeler
An important project will be completed in 2014: a new combined heat, power and cooling plant in partnership with E.On
Produce World Group, one of the largest expert growers and suppliers of high quality fresh vegetables in Europe, has acquired
Arrabawn Co-op and Gaslink have signed an agreement for the extension of the natural gas network to the Irish co-op’s
Up until about 25 years ago, heat was chosen as the pasteurization standard because it was practical and easy to
Responsible for developing, applying and disseminating research- and technologically-based knowledge for the Danish and international business sectors, the Danish Technological
2degrees has been appointed by Bord Bia (the Irish Food Board), following a public tender process, to collaborate on the
Showcasing five different food handling robots, FANUC will present their biggest selection ever at a PPMA show this year. IP67
Sensient Food Colors Europe has introduced further innovation enabling food manufacturers to create vibrant red colour shades without having to
UK food group Premier Foods has reported a 2.1% increase in trading profit to £48.1 million for its underlying business
UK waste management company Biffa and Sainsbury have unveiled an innovative facility that will allow the UK retail group’s Cannock
WILD is using creative ideas to breathe new life into the ice cream segment. The focus is on premium-quality enjoyment.
Portadown-based Irwin’s Bakery has been assisted by Invest Northern Ireland to win its first export business in Abu Dhabi. Northern
EasyFairs and the European Co-Packers Association have joined forces behind the easyFairs Benelux Packaging Portfolio. The partnership between the event
In the first loan of its kind, Sainsbury’s announced today (21 July) an agreement with Lloyds and Rabobank for a
Around 70% of the available exhibition space has already been booked for the Barcelona Food Technology (Bta.) show, to be
PET solutions provider Sidel has created a new business unit to serve drinks products producers globally. Split into six teams
Finsbury Food Group, the UK manufacturer of cake and bread bakery goods, has taken advantage of its strong balance sheet
SABMiller has successfully raised ZAR7.6 billion (US$707 million) through sale of 293,896,315 ordinary shares in Tsogo Sun Holdings, the South
The Coca-Cola Company and its bottling partners in Mexico are making a joint, six-year investment of $8.2 billion. The investment,
It has taken several years of careful preparation but 2014 will go down in agricultural history as the year that

























