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By Collette Gill, PM Group Since ancient times – the Egyptians used herbs and spices in their food to improve
Since its inception, APS Salads has had a mission, to grow and source delicious tomatoes in the most environmentally friendly
Hubert Patricot (pictured), President, European Group, Coca-Cola Enterprises, has been elected president of UNESDA, the Union of European Beverages Associations,
Cott Corporation has announced that its United Kingdom/Europe business unit has acquired Aimia Foods in a deal worth US$80 million.
Diageo plans to invest an estimated $115 million over three years to build a 1.8 million proof gallon (750,000 9-liter
R&R Ice Cream, Europe’s leading supplier of own-label ice cream, is acquiring Peters Food Group, one of Australia’s oldest consumer
Nestlé is extending its activities to include the field of specialised medical skin treatments through the creation of Nestlé Skin
Award winning Indian food producer, County Wicklow based Bombay Pantry, is developing and extending its successful Irish chill chain retailer
Specialising in design, build, project management and consultancy, FEG Ltd prides itself in problem solving and generating cost savings for
TSL Projects is a premier design, engineering and construction specialist delivering first-class results in new build, refurbishment, fit-out and extension
Chalcroft understands the exacting demands of the food and drink industry and with a background of 35 years, has vast
Nestlé and Fonterra have agreed to redefine the scope of their joint venture Dairy Partners Americas (DPA). DPA was created
Arla Foods UK’s £150 million fresh milk processing facility located at Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, has been officially opened by the
The PPMA show, the UK’s premier free-to-attend complete production line event for processing and packaging machinery, is set to return
MeadWestvaco Corporation, a global leader in packaging and packaging solutions, has launched SmartFare™, a new package for chilled ready meals
Confectionery company Cloetta has announced the acquisition of Ireland-based Aran Candy, the owner of the Jelly Bean Factory brand, for
Norderstedt, May 2014 – Chocolate pieces give the taste and appearance of baked goods, muesli and ice cream a special
French dairy co-operative Laïta has unveiled an €80 million investment programme to expand its production capacity in dry dairy ingredients.
Unilever Food Solutions has launched a new service to support the food service industry in complying with upcoming food allergy
Red meat, white buns and blue cheese. Burgers will be in all American colours now that Arla Foods is making
Mondelez International, the world’s largest chocolate company and a proud member of the World Cocoa Foundation since 2004, is lending
UK dairy group Dairy Crest has reported adjusted profit before tax up 31% to £65.3 million, including higher profits from
In order to establish a broader financing platform and to refinance parts of its existing bank debt, Arla Foods has
Experienced systems integrator, AutoCoding Systems, has over 10 years’ experience in the FMCG sector offering automation solutions across packaging line
UK and international soft drinks group Britvic has increased revenue by of 4.7% to £670.7 million on a constant currency
Greencore Group, the leading Irish and UK convenience food producer, has reported an 8.2% increase in revenue to £619.8 million
PepsiCo has exercised its option to extend its collaborative agreement with Senomyx, a leading company using proprietary taste science technologies
Reducing waste in all its forms (inventory, downtime, leaks, paperwork etc) through lean manufacturing, coupled with energy saving campaigns such
Tong Peal, the UK’s leading designer and manufacturer of agricultural handling and grading equipment, will be showcasing the latest version

























