Tequila brand Pimentae raises £1.5m to fuel UK and European expansion

Pimentae, the female-founded tequila cocktail brand on a mission to reimagine ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails, has closed its £1.5 million funding round, led by early-stage...

Graphene-based food safety sensor secures €470K in funding for scale-up

Swedish startup LayerLogic, a spin-off from Chalmers University of Technology, has raised €470,000 in pre-seed funding to advance its cutting-edge food safety technology. The...

How paper lunch boxes will shape the next decades of packaging

Brand owners are increasingly shifting to paper packaging over plastic to meet consumer demands for sustainable business practices and comply with government regulations. As...

Krispy Kreme ends McDonald’s partnership after costs and demand issues

Krispy Kreme is pulling out of its partnership with McDonald’s, effective July 2. The decision follows an evaluation period after the two companies launched...

Hygienic milk dispensing revolutionised

The foodservice industry is embracing a game-changing innovation: the Liquibox® Universal Self-Sealing Cap. Purpose-built for busy environments, this recyclable, self-sealing cap delivers unmatched hygiene,...

Hardeman Egg Group makes acquisition to create fully integrated leader in...

The Hardeman Egg Group has acquired Bumble Hole Foods to form a fully integrated leader in the UK egg products market. This strategic move represents...

Kroger announces strategic store closures and new openings

Kroger has outlined plans to close 60 underperforming stores over the next 18 months, a decision aligned with the company's long-term strategy for operational...

Texas legislation requires warning labels on certain food products

A new Texas law mandates that warning labels will appear on food and beverages containing ingredients not recommended for human consumption by other countries....

Drinktec 2025: CCL presents functional solutions for a true circular economy

CCL Label, a world leader in specialty label, security and packaging solutions, will present the label and packaging solutions at Drinktec 2025 that support...

Diageo India to acquire NAO Spirits

Diageo India (United Spirits Limited) has taken a majority controlling stake in NAO Spirits for $15.2m, with NAO Spirits becoming a subsidiary of the...