Hajo Riesenbeck is a visionary leader with a distinguished career in global strategy, business transformation, and consumer innovation Circus SE, a global leader in AI software and embodied AI-robotics for the food service industry announced that Hajo Riesenbeck is joining its Board of Advisors among leading industry experts in the[Read More…]
Europe
Italian food exports to UAE up by 6% in 2024
Italian companies are preparing to introduce new organic and health-focused products to align with evolving consumer trends in the region Matteo Zoppas, President of the Italian Trade Agency, announced that Italy is preparing to boost its food exports to the UAE in 2025, with a target of exceeding 10 per[Read More…]
Fanta adds three fruity twists to zero sugar line-up
The announcement of the three additions follows the launch of the new and improved taste of Fanta Orange Zero Sugar last year Fanta has announced three new fruity additions to its flavour portfolio, available in Great Britain – Fanta Apple Zero Sugar, Fanta Raspberry Zero Sugar, and limited-edition Fanta Tutti[Read More…]
Vion sells livestock trading business in Germany
The Neumünster site is part of the subsidiary Vion Zucht- und Nutzvieh (ZuN), which will remain under Vion ownership along with other locations As part of the strategic realignment of its international activities, Vion Food Group has sold its cattle marketing operations in Neumünster, Germany to the marketing association ZNVG.[Read More…]
UK’s food resilience report emphasises urgent need to reassess crisis policies
The NPC’s comprehensive report concludes that significant changes are required to ensure the UK’s food policy is adequately prepared The National Preparedness Commission (NPC) has issued an urgent warning regarding the fragile state of food security in the United Kingdom. In a report published this morning, the Commission emphasises the[Read More…]
UNESDA Soft Drinks Europe appoints Andrew McMillin as President
Andrew McMillin is the President of West Europe Operations for The Coca-Cola Company UNESDA Soft Drinks Europe, the European trade association representing the soft drink industry, announced the appointment of Andrew McMillin, President of Western Europe Operations at The Coca-Cola Company, as the new President of the association. Commenting on[Read More…]
Ukraine halts lettuce from Netherlands due to quarantine pest
This insect is classified as a restricted pest in Ukraine due to its potential crop threat Ukraine has halted importing a 10.37-tonne fresh lettuce from the Netherlands after discovering a quarantine pest during inspection. The batch, which entered Ukraine through Poland, was examined at a customs clearance facility in Lviv,[Read More…]
Beyond Oil expands into Sweden with 5-year distribution agreement
Strategic partnership with click Lab AB set to bring sustainable frying solutions to Swedish restaurants Beyond Oil Ltd. a food-tech innovation company dedicated to reducing health risks associated with fried food while lowering operational costs, minimising waste and enhancing sustainability, announced a distribution agreement with Click Lab AB, for the distribution[Read More…]
Solina acquires US-based Sokol Custom Food Ingredients
The acquisition will enhance Solina USA’s sweet sauce capabilities, increase capacity and scale, further strengthen its resilient supply chain, and drive growth Paris-based Solina, a leader in the global food industry specialising in savoury food solutions, has acquired U.S.-based Sokol Custom Food Ingredients (Sokol), further expanding its presence in North America.[Read More…]
Somersby Zero launches in Germany
This is the first alcohol-free cider with no sugar and no calories, now available in Germany Somersby, the market leader in the modern cider segment, is introducing an innovative new product to the market: Somersby Zero. This is the first alcohol-free cider with no sugar and no calories, now available[Read More…]
