Hilton Foods begins construction of meat processing plant in Ontario

Hilton Foods Canada, part of the Hilton Food Group PLC, has commenced construction on its first North American meat processing facility in Brantford, Ontario....

Kraft Heinz to sell Italian food business to NewPrinces Group

Kraft Heinz has entered an agreement to sell its Italian infant and specialty food division to NewPrinces Group, one of Italy's leading food and...

Registration now open for Speciality & Fine Food Fair 2025

Registration is now open for Speciality & Fine Food Fair 2025, the UK’s leading showcase of artisanal food and drink, returning to Olympia London...

Competition concerns raised for Greencore’s Bakkavor acquisition

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is proposing an investigation into the anticipated £1.2bn acquisition of Bakkavor by Greencore. The transaction would create a...

UK food industry faces new regulations aimed at promoting healthier choices

The UK government has announced new measures to tackle obesity, including updates to regulations on foods high in fat, sugar, and salt (HFSS). The...

Government boosts energy efficiency in Ontario’s agri-food sector

The Canadian and Ontario governments are committing up to $3 million to support farmers in improving the energy efficiency of their operations. This initiative,...

pladis Accelerator Programme powers future snacks made from waterlilies and weight...

Popcorn made from waterlilies, legumes that mimic the effects of weight loss drugs, and enzymes that turn sugar into fibre in our bodies, snacking giant...

Solina steps into South America with acquisition of Brazilian firm

Ingredient solutions firm Solina has signed an agreement to acquire New Max, marking its first step into South America. New Max is a Brazilian...

CANPACK invests in beverage can factory expansion in Bydgoszcz, Poland

CANPACK S.A., part of the CANPACK Group, a global manufacturer of aluminium beverage cans and lids, is expanding its production plant in Bydgoszcz, Poland. The...

Louisiana introduces new law on food ingredients for schools and foodservice

Louisiana has enacted a law that significantly impacts food ingredients in schools, restaurants, and retail spaces. Signed by Governor Jeff Landry on June 20,...