The initial releases from Perron de Mypont will be available to U.S. consumers beginning in May 2025 Internationally renowned winemaker Erni Loosen announces the launch of Perron de Mypont, his new winemaking project in Burgundy. A passionate and lifelong collector of Pinot Noir from around the world, Erni has long dreamed of producing[Read More…]
Europe
Nestlé appoints Scott Coles as MD for Confectionery UK & Ireland
Scott brings a wealth of experience to this position, having joined Nestlé in 1997 Nestlé announced the appointment of Scott Coles as the new Managing Director for Nestlé Confectionery UK & Ireland, effective 1 May 2025. Scott takes over from Mark Davies, who is retiring after an impressive 34-year tenure[Read More…]
Nektium to show benefits of Vanizem for calm and sleep at Vitafoods Europe 2025
Vanizem, which has been named as a finalist in the Vitafoods 2025 awards, is a fast-acting botanical that promotes a feeling of calm without causing drowsiness Nektium will demonstrate how its new Vanizem ingredient can meet the growing consumer demand for natural stress relief and sleep support at Vitafoods Europe[Read More…]
Arla Foods Ingredients showcases protein soda concept at Vitafoods Europe
Arla Foods Ingredients’ protein soda concept is a tailored response to the “better-for-you” soft drink trend Arla Foods Ingredients will highlight the functional benefits of pure BLG (beta-lactoglobulin) in a new protein soda concept at Vitafoods Europe. Consumers are increasingly seeking functional beverages that support active, balanced lifestyles. In the[Read More…]
Prinova Europe to showcase functional nutrition capabilities at Vitafoods Europe
Prinova’s Vitafoods concepts combine trending flavours with functional nutrition and branded ingredients to demonstrate how manufacturers can develop innovative products that address key market needs Prinova Europe will showcase its functional nutrition capabilities in great-tasting, ready-to-mix beverage concepts targeting consumer trends at Vitafoods Europe (20th to 22nd May in Barcelona). New consumer[Read More…]
Vitafoods Europe agenda launches market challenges and opportunities in Barcelona
This year’s edition boasts a new theatre and three days of content focused around key industry growth areas, from women’s health to finished products and more Vitafoods Europe – the leading global platform for the nutraceutical, functional food and beverage, and dietary supplement industries – has unveiled the line-up of speakers[Read More…]
BlueNalu expands partnership with Nomad Foods
This news follows BlueNalu’s recent acceptance into the UK Food Standards Agency’s novel foods regulatory sandbox and growing indicators of consumer interest in the region BlueNalu, a global leader in cell-cultivated seafood, announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with Nomad Foods, Europe’s leading frozen food company, to support the[Read More…]
Bakkavor Group to sell China operations to cut debt
The transaction is valued at ¥500 million, approximately £50 million Bakkavor Group PLC announced that it has agreed to sell its Chinese operations to a local buyer in a move aimed at improving profit margins and reducing debt. The London-based fresh prepared food producer—known for supplying salads, sandwiches, and other[Read More…]
Lactalis reports solid growth in 2024 amid global challenges
The group invested heavily in its future, allocating over €1 billion towards enhancing its manufacturing capabilities and reducing its environmental footprint Lactalis, the world’s largest dairy group, has announced strong financial and operational results for 2024, reaffirming its resilience and leadership in a volatile global environment. The group posted revenues[Read More…]
UK extends ban on personal meat imports to protect from FMD
This ban includes items such as sandwiches, cheese, cured meats, raw meats, and milk, regardless of whether they are packed or packaged, or purchased duty-free The UK Government has implemented measures to prevent the spread of foot and mouth disease (FMD) following a rise in cases across Europe. According to[Read More…]