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AG Barr Outperforms UK Soft Drinks Market

  AG Barr Outperforms UK Soft Drinks Market

UK soft drinks producer AG Barr has acheived a 9.6% increase pre-tax profit before exceptional items, to £38.1 million on

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UK Food and Drink Exports Return to Growth

  UK Food and Drink Exports Return to Growth

Total UK food and non-alcoholic drink exports grew by 5% to £12.8 billion in 2013, a welcome rise after a

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Olympus Automation’s Steam Infusion Awarded £30,000 by Shell Springboard

Olympus Automation has been awarded a £30,000 prize as part of the Springboard competition sponsored by industry giant Shell. The

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Finsbury Food Group is Optimistic

  Finsbury Food Group is Optimistic

Finsbury Food Group, the UK manufacturer of cake and speciality bread, has reported a 5% increase in operating profit to

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PepsiCo Named a 2014 World’s Most Ethical Company

  PepsiCo Named a 2014 World’s Most Ethical Company

PepsiCo has been named a 2014 World’s Most Ethical (WME) Company by the Ethisphere Institute, attaining this accolade for the

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Nestlé to Cut Water Use Across European Operations by 40%

  Nestlé to Cut Water Use Across European Operations by 40%

Nestlé has committed to making significant cuts to its water use in Europe, reducing water consumption by 40% across its

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Tesco Enters Joint Venture with Tata in India

  Tesco Enters Joint Venture with Tata in India

UK-based retailer Tesco has entered into an agreement with Trent Ltd, part of the Tata Group, to form a 50:50

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Pearlfisher helps Blue Bottle Coffee define their New Orleans Iced Coffee carton

Pearlfisher has created a new look for Blue Bottle Coffee’s New Orleans Iced Coffee. Though many iced coffee brands already

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A Wealth of Exhibitors at The Natural Food Show 2014

Thanks to a 38% increase in food and drink companies for 2014, The Natural Food Show at Natural & Organic

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GEA Avapac announces sale of 50th RBF Limited Intervention Bag Filling System for Powdered Food Products

GEA Avapac has announced the sale of its 50th RBF Limited Intervention (Li) bag filling system for powdered dairy and

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RSSL Clarify Food Labelling Requirements as Countdown to Compliance Begins

With just 9 months to go until the EU Food Information to Consumer Regulation (FIC) comes onto the UK statute

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Refresco Gerber Pursues Growth in 2014

  Refresco Gerber Pursues Growth in 2014

Refresco Gerber, the European soft drinks and fruit juices group created following the rent merger of Refresco and Gerber Emig,

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Cargill Expands its Speciality Cocoa Liquor Capabilities

  Cargill Expands its Speciality Cocoa Liquor Capabilities

Cargill’s cocoa and chocolate business has made a significant investment to expand its specialty cocoa liquor capabilities in its plants

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PepsiCo Opens Snacks Plant in Thailand

  PepsiCo Opens Snacks Plant in Thailand

Emerging and developing markets in the Asia Pacific region continue to represent high-growth opportunities for PepsiCo, and the company continues

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Kellogg Company Named a World’s Most Ethical Company

  Kellogg Company Named a World’s Most Ethical Company

Kellogg Company has once again been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute, an independent

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Cargill Inaugurates €8 Million Expansion of European R&D Hub

  Cargill Inaugurates €8 Million Expansion of European R&D Hub

Cargill has officially inaugurated its newly expanded European Research and Development Centre in Vilvoorde, Belgium. The expansion is the result

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Nespresso to Enter Colombian Market

  Nespresso to Enter Colombian Market

Nespresso is to start commercial operations in Colombia for the first time, commencing later this year. Colombia is the most

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World Water Day 2014: Europe’s Food & Drink Manufacturers Working Towards Water Sustainability

  World Water Day 2014: Europe’s Food & Drink Manufacturers Working Towards Water Sustainability

With this year’s World Water Day, on March 22, focusing on raising awareness of the inter-linkages between water and energy,

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Barry & Fitzwilliam Wins a Deloitte Best Managed Company Award

  Barry & Fitzwilliam Wins a Deloitte Best Managed Company Award

Ireland’s largest independent drinks distributor, Barry & Fitzwilliam has been awarded the prestigious Gold Standard Award in the Deloitte Best

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Greencore to Develop £20 Million Greenfield Factory in the US

  Greencore to Develop £20 Million Greenfield Factory in the US

UK convenience food manufacturer Greencore Group is to build agreenfieldsandwich manufacturing facility in Quonset, Rhode Island in the USA. The

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Britvic Launches Ballygowan Natural Mineral Water in Great Britain

  Britvic Launches Ballygowan Natural Mineral Water in Great Britain

Britvic Ireland has announced the GB launch of Ballygowan natural mineral water with export of the award-winning bottled water brand.

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WSTA Welcomes Decision to Scrap the Alcohol Duty Escalator

  WSTA Welcomes Decision to Scrap the Alcohol Duty Escalator

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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Darfresh® on Tray Skin Packaging Make a Clearly Visible Difference to Operational Efficiency

  Darfresh® on Tray Skin Packaging Make a Clearly Visible Difference to Operational Efficiency

Combining a revolutionary pre-made tray system with versatile vacuum skin, Darfresh® on Tray is packed with innovation. The key differentiators

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Frutarom Health BU Announces a Move into Omega-3

Frutarom Switzerland Ltd., Health BU Switzerland, announces its entry into the omega-3 market with high quality and deodorized DHA and

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Industry Urged to Provide Clearer Product Information on Labelling

Despite the introduction of a standardised traffic light food labelling system in 2013, consumers want manufacturers, brand owners and retailers

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C&C Group Completes Acquisition of Wallaces Express

  C&C Group Completes Acquisition of Wallaces Express

Beer and cider producer C&C Group has acquired the remaining 50% stake in Wallaces Express, Scotland’s largest wines and spirits

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Superquinn Rebrand Makes SuperValu Ireland’s Second Biggest Grocer

  Superquinn Rebrand Makes SuperValu Ireland’s Second Biggest Grocer

The latest supermarket share figures from Kantar Worldpanel in Ireland, for the 12 weeks ending 2 March, show that SuperValu

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Nichols Lifts Sales and Improves Profitability

  Nichols Lifts Sales and Improves Profitability

UK soft drinks group Nichols has reported a 2% rise in sales to £109.9 million and a 10% rise in

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Snowbird Goes the Whole Hog!

  Snowbird Goes the Whole Hog!

Snowbird Foods has taken a huge step in the sausage manufacturing industry by offering UK customers a guarantee that its

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Food Inspection Trailblazer to Launch Cutting-edge Innovations at Interpack – Hall 17, Stand B52

  Food Inspection Trailblazer to Launch Cutting-edge Innovations at Interpack – Hall 17, Stand B52

Loma Systems, winner of EEF’s Innovative Operating Practices and Processes Award, will showcase a total of seven flagship systems on

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