New appointment at Bavaria to help meet growing demand
9 September 2014 | By Bavaria
Dutch brewer Bavaria has appointed experienced national account manager Martin Seccombe to lead its sales activities in the wholesale and convenience sector...
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Update on campylobacter survey publication
8 September 2014 | By The Food Standards Agency
The Food Standards Agency has confirmed its plans for publishing the quarterly results from its survey of campylobacter on shop-bought chicken...
EFSA and ECDC assess second Salmonella outbreak
8 September 2014 | By The European Food Safety Authority
The 38 human cases of monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium detected recently in six Member States are likely to be part of the same cluster, a joint EFSA/ECDC report has found...
English food & drink firms plan more than 65,000 new jobs within next five years
5 September 2014 | By Issued on behalf of Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking by Citypress
Firms in England’s food and drink sector are planning to create tens of thousands of new jobs in the next five years, according to a new study by Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking...
Coca-Cola Great Britain to adopt UK Government’s Voluntary Front-of-Pack Nutrition Labelling Scheme
5 September 2014 | By Coca-Cola Great Britain
Coca‑Cola Great Britain announced it is adopting the UK Government’s voluntary front-of-pack nutrition labelling scheme, which combines nutrient amounts and percentage Reference Intakes with colour coding to show how much fat, saturated fat, salt, sugar and energy (calories) is in a product...
Food safety experts at NSF International say Elliott report a “Significant step towards safeguarding food supply”
5 September 2014 | By NSF
NSF International food safety experts say challenge will be in effective implementation, as food fraud is a global issue that will require international cooperation and action...
Elliott review into the integrity and assurance of food supply networks: final report published
5 September 2014 | By Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Professor Chris Elliott, Director of the Global Institute for Food Security at Queen’s University Belfast, delivered his final report into food authenticity...
Change in Danone’s Governance
4 September 2014 | By Danone
On September 2, 2014, on the recommendation of Chairman and CEO Franck Riboud, Danone’s Board of Directors voted to separate the functions of Chairman and CEO and to appoint Emmanuel Faber as CEO, with Franck Riboud remaining as Chairman of the Board...
Nestlé Waters sells Nestlé Waters Direct Europe to Eden Springs Group
4 September 2014 | By Nestlé
Nestlé Waters announced the sale of its Home and Office Delivery business in Europe to Eden Springs Group; these activities encompass 5 countries: Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal and Russia...
Appointment of two new members and reappointment of six existing members for ACAF
3 September 2014 | By Food Standards Agency
FSA Chair Tim Bennett, has announced on behalf of the FSA, Defra and devolved administrations the appointment of two new and six existing, for the independent Adisory Committee on Animal Feedingstuffs...
Arla relaunching its brand worldwide
3 September 2014 | By Arla
The new slogan ‘Let in the Goodness’ will be accompanied by the dairy company’s largest international marketing campaign to date, underlining Arla’s position as one of the leading global dairy manufacturers...
Acrylamide and furan survey results published
2 September 2014 | By Food Standards Agency
The FSA has published the results from its latest study looking at levels of the process contaminants acrylamide and furan in a wide range of UK retail foods...
Cargill to buy ADM’s chocolate business
2 September 2014 | By Cargill
Cargill has agreed to purchase Archer Daniels Midland Company’s global chocolate business for $440 million...
J. Wray & Nephew UK Ltd new distribution deal
2 September 2014 | By GenuinePR
Exclusive UK distribution rights for the Italian premium bitter Averna have been given to J. Wray and Nephew UK Ltd...
European soft drinks industry rooted in European economy
2 September 2014 | By UNESDA
Contributes €55.4 billion value-added impact, supports over 1 million jobs throughout the supply chain and delivers €22.3 billion in tax payments...
