Danone confirms strategic priorities and strengthens management team
12 December 2014 | By Danone
Meeting on December 11, Danone’s Board of Directors chaired by Franck Riboud reviewed the company’s situation and prospects...
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Scotland’s small businesses cut salt, fat & calories in iconic foods
11 December 2014 | By The Scottish Food and Drink Federation
Bakers, butchers and other small and medium-sized food producers across Scotland have been lowering the salt, fat and calories in products, in some cases by over 50%, as part of an innovative industry and Scottish Government partnership...
Coeliac UK welcomes new EU regulation on food labelling as providing greater certainty for people with coeliac disease
10 December 2014 | By Coeliac UK
Coeliac UK, the national charity for people with coeliac disease, an autoimmune disease caused by a reaction to gluten, welcomes a new EU regulation on allergen labelling in catering outlets and for retailers from 13 December 2014, as providing more certainty for people with coeliac disease in managing their condition...
Hershey acquires iconic Canadian confectionery manufacturer Allan Candy Company
9 December 2014 | By The Hershey Company
The Hershey Company, a global confectionery leader known for bringing goodness to the world through its delicious chocolate, sweets, mints, beverages and snacks, announced that it has completed the purchase of The Allan Candy Company, a leading North American manufacturer of quality confectionery products based in Ontario, Canada...
‘Shelf life savviness’ will aid food waste reduction
9 December 2014 | By Leatherhead Food Research
Sophisticated shelf life strategies could help accelerate industry-wide efforts to reduce unnecessary food waste, according to Leatherhead Food Research...
CAMO release Service Pack 2014 for The Unscrambler® X Multivariate Data Analysis and Design of Experiments software
8 December 2014 | By CAMO
CAMO Software announced the launch of Service Pack 2014 for their all-in-one Multivariate Data Analysis (MVA) and Design of Experiments (DoE) software, The Unscrambler® X...
HEINEKEN subsidiaries Nigerian Breweries and Consolidated Breweries receive shareholder approval for merger
5 December 2014 | By Heineken
Heineken N.V. announced that its majority owned subsidiaries Nigerian Breweries plc and Consolidated Breweries plc have received shareholder approval to merge the two businesses by way of a scheme of merger...
Arla decides not to bid for Egyptian dairy
5 December 2014 | By Arla
After a thorough investigation into Arab Dairy Product Company, Arla has decided not to place a final offer...
SABMiller scholars scheme launches in Northampton
5 December 2014 | By SABMiller
Global brewer builds on Public Health Responsibility Deal Pledge to train 10,000 staff working in licensed retail in Local Alcohol Action Areas...
Unilever acquires Talenti® Gelato & Sorbetto
4 December 2014 | By Unilever
Unilever announced that it has acquired Talenti® Gelato & Sorbetto. Minneapolis-based Talenti, which was founded in 2003, has grown into the best selling packaged gelato in the United States...
Environmentally efficient freezers for cool ice cream
4 December 2014 | By Nestlé
Freezers are so commonplace in our homes, supermarkets and factories, few of us give them a second thought...
Barry Callebaut inaugurates its first chocolate factory in Chile
3 December 2014 | By The Barry Callebaut Group
New state-of-the-art chocolate factory will produce liquid chocolate and compound for food manufacturers and confectionery companies...
New Information Statement examines the psychology of food intake and portion control
1 December 2014 | By The Institute of Food Science & Technology
IFST has released a new Information Statement, ‘The psychology of food intake and portion control’ authored by Dr Katherine Appleton, Associate Professor in Psychology at Bournemouth University, and peer-reviewed by IFST’s Scientific Committee...
Holland’s Pies cook up a partnership with central foods for the foodservice sector
28 November 2014 | By Holland’s Pies
Holland’s, one of the UK’s best-known producers of pies and pastries for over 160 years, and Central Foods, a dedicated, frozen food specialist, offering a ‘one-stop-shop’ exclusively to the foodservice sector, have come together to increase distribution of Holland’s frozen foods to wholesalers and caterers throughout the UK...
Award-winning Manuka Honey brand steps up production to meet growing Global demand
28 November 2014 | By Manuka Health
Award-winning New Zealand honey brand, Manuka Health has opened the doors of a brand new $10-million dollar, purpose-built honey processing and distribution centre in Te Awamutu, on the North Island of New Zealand...
