Tesco makes plastic-saving move with laser-etched avocado
In a move to help the environment, supermarket Tesco will trial the scrapping of barcode stickers currently on extra large avocados and replace them with...
Mike Boswell from Plastribution and Jeremy Webster of Marbles PR take...
Mike Boswell, from Plastribution, the UK’s leading polymer distributor, together with Jeremy Webster, of marketing communications firm, Marbles PR, plan to visit the highest...
The countdown is on to London Packaging Week
In 100 days, London Packaging Week will make a blockbuster return to London's ExCeL, marking the start of another two red-letter days for the...
Higgidy set for summer of success as rolls sales rise and...
Higgidy, the delicious everyday food experts, are celebrating summer with their new ‘Irresistibly Higgidy’ campaign designed to showcase their tempting snacking and sharing range,...
Amcor Capsules partners with Moët & Chandon to launch plastic-free hood...
Amcor Capsules – the market leader specializing in the design and manufacture of capsules, closures, and eco-responsible foils for still wines, sparkling wines, and...
Valeo Foods Group acquires Italian bakery company Dal Colle
Valeo Foods Group, the producers of sweets, treats and snacks, has acquired assets of a renowned Italian producer of bakery products, Dal Colle.
With a...
The Coca‑Cola system in Kenya makes major investment
The Coca‑Cola system, consisting of The Coca‑Cola Company and its authorized bottler Coca‑Cola Beverages Africa, plans to grow its investment in Kenya by up...
Valio invests over €60m in cheese manufacturing at Lapinlahti plant
Food company Valio is making a significant investment of over €60m in the cheese production process at its Lapinlahti plant.
The investment includes an expansion...
Achieve efficiency in bulk material handling with Kite Packaging’s FIBC bags
Kite Packaging, a renowned leader in the UK packaging industry, has recently introduced a range of Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBC) bags, designed to...
Aldi invests £750m with British fruit farm
A family-owned Kent-based fruit farm has signed a new £750 million deal with Aldi.
AC Goatham & Son has supplied Britain’s fourth largest supermarket with...
Mondelēz International invests over $5m in Biscuit and Baked Snacks Lab...
Mondelēz International has announced the inauguration of its Regional Biscuit and Baked Snacks Lab and Innovation Kitchen in Singapore, reaffirming its commitment to innovation...
That’s a wrap! Informa Markets celebrates the success of Vitafoods Europe...
Informa Markets heralds the success of Vitafoods Europe 2024 – with a record 70,000m2 of exhibition space, the 2024 event was the biggest to...
Speciality & Fine Food Fair Awards 2024 open for entries with...
Entries are now open for the 2024 Speciality & Fine Food Fair Awards, which celebrate excellence in fine food & drink and independent retail.
Each...
Princes to be acquired by Italian group in £700m deal
International food and drink group Princes has announced that Italian based Newlat Food intends to acquire the entire Princes Group from Mitsubishi Corporation, encompassing...
Record number of cans recycled in UK during 2023
According to new data, a record 10.7 billion cans were recycled in the UK during 2023 – the highest number ever collected and the...
Omnia Technologies acquires ACMI, SACMI Beverage and SACMI Labelling
Omnia Technologies, a platform for automation and bottling technologies for the spirits, wine, beverage, dairy and pharma industries, has launched a new high-speed beverage...
Asda unveils new premium own-brand Exceptional by Asda
Asda has today announced the launch of Exceptional by Asda, a new, premium, own-brand set to elevate the supermarket’s premium tier offering.
The new, sophisticated...
Finnish biotech company secures funding for food-grade mycoprotein factory
Finnish mycoprotein company Enifer has announced the completion of a funding package that enables it to start constructing a food-grade mycoprotein factory in Kirkkonummi,...
Bakkavor acquires humous brand Moorish
Bakkavor Group, the provider of fresh prepared food, has acquired Moorish, the UK humous brand.
The Moorish brand was founded in 2012 by Julie Waddell...
Sinowei announce the appointment of Martin O’Donnell as APAC Director
Martin is a highly skilled Business Development, Sourcing & Sustainability Consultant and Engineer, and joins Sinowei with 18 years’ experience of working within China.
Sinowei,...