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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
PepsiCo has been named a 2014 World’s Most Ethical (WME) Company by the Ethisphere Institute, attaining this accolade for the
Nestlé has committed to making significant cuts to its water use in Europe, reducing water consumption by 40% across its
UK-based retailer Tesco has entered into an agreement with Trent Ltd, part of the Tata Group, to form a 50:50
Pearlfisher has created a new look for Blue Bottle Coffee’s New Orleans Iced Coffee. Though many iced coffee brands already
Thanks to a 38% increase in food and drink companies for 2014, The Natural Food Show at Natural & Organic
GEA Avapac has announced the sale of its 50th RBF Limited Intervention (Li) bag filling system for powdered dairy and
With just 9 months to go until the EU Food Information to Consumer Regulation (FIC) comes onto the UK statute
Refresco Gerber, the European soft drinks and fruit juices group created following the rent merger of Refresco and Gerber Emig,
Cargill’s cocoa and chocolate business has made a significant investment to expand its specialty cocoa liquor capabilities in its plants
Emerging and developing markets in the Asia Pacific region continue to represent high-growth opportunities for PepsiCo, and the company continues
Kellogg Company has once again been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute, an independent
Cargill has officially inaugurated its newly expanded European Research and Development Centre in Vilvoorde, Belgium. The expansion is the result
Nespresso is to start commercial operations in Colombia for the first time, commencing later this year. Colombia is the most
With this year’s World Water Day, on March 22, focusing on raising awareness of the inter-linkages between water and energy,
Ireland’s largest independent drinks distributor, Barry & Fitzwilliam has been awarded the prestigious Gold Standard Award in the Deloitte Best
UK convenience food manufacturer Greencore Group is to build agreenfieldsandwich manufacturing facility in Quonset, Rhode Island in the USA. The
Britvic Ireland has announced the GB launch of Ballygowan natural mineral water with export of the award-winning bottled water brand.
The wine and spirit industry is set to save £175 million in additional duty payments following the British Chancellor’s decision
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