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Recent food fraud cases, including the sale of horse meat as beef, should prompt the EU to review the functioning
Unilever has agreed to sell its Royal pasta brand in the Philippines to RFM Corporation, one of the biggest diversified
Aspera Solutions specialises in supplying, implementing and supporting ERP and business software solutions for the manufacturing and distribution sectors, with
William Grant & Sons has appointed Caspar MacRae as the new global brand director for Tullamore D.E.W. Irish Whiskey. Tullamore
Bakkavor, the UK’s leading fresh prepared foods manufacturer, has completed the sale of Spring Valley Foods, its South African prepared
In 2014 Arla Foods expects to process more milk for drinking than ever before: 25 billion glasses, enough to potentially serve
A new study, the first of its kind in the UK, indicates that shoppers are more likely to buy healthy
Nestlé USA is among 16 leading US food and beverage companies which sold 6.4 trillion fewer calories in the US
Following the ongoing success of Mr Kipling cake slices, Premier Foods is to invest £20 million in building a new
A new Which? investigation reveals that, a year on from the horsemeat scandal, there is a huge variation in the
The latest UK grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, for the 12 weeks ending 5 January 2014, show Aldi, Lidl and
Consumers of Scotch whisky around the world are being given even greater reassurance that what they buy is the genuine
Smurfit Kappa Group has announce that Gary McGann (pictured), Group Chief Executive Officer, has been named as RISI’s 2014 European CEO
Suntory Holdings is acquiring US-based spirits group Beam for a total consideration of approximately $16 billion, including the assumption of
US-based The Hain Celestial Group, a leading organic and natural products company in North America and Europe, has acquired Tilda,
Coca‑Cola has re-launched its zero sugar and zero calorie drink, Coke Zero, nine years after first launching in the UK
Warrens Warehousing & Distribution has seen massive growth following its investment in warehouse management software Access Delta from the Access
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The Food Standards Agency, in partnership with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, is carrying out a study
Northern Ireland meat processor Finnebrogue has announced a £3 million expansion, which will create 65 new jobs, with assistance from
Leading health experts from across the globe have united to form ‘Action On Sugar’ – an unprecedented call to tackle
Caffè Nero, the Italian coffee company, has agreed a new debt financing package. The new debt facilities will support the
Eden Springs, Europe’s leading provider of workplace water and coffee solutions, has acquired UK coffee vending supplier, Kafevend. This is
Groupe Lactalis, the world’s largest dairy player, has acquired 100% of the shares in Tirumala Milk Products, the second largest
Danone is terminating its existing supply contract with Fonterra, the New Zealand dairy co-operative, and making any further collaboration contingent
Diageo has taken a major step in reclaiming leadership of the tequila sector in North America after forming a joint
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