The expanded collaboration between the two companies marks a significant development in their partnership which will serve as a key driver of future growth in Great Britain JDE Peet’s announced that starting in September 2024, JDE Peet’s will manufacture, distribute, and sell Costa Coffee branded aluminium coffee capsules in Great[Read More…]
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Valio launches R&D project Food 2.0 in Finland
The Food 2.0 project has been granted EUR 10 million in funding in Business Finland’s challenge competition for leading companies Valio is launching an extensive research, development and innovation project called Food 2.0. Its goal is to create a Finnish nature-smart food system in which growth, profitability and added value[Read More…]
Scottish salmon top food export from UK in 2023
Scottish salmon exports were far higher than the UK’s second-largest food export, Cheddar cheese, as well as other popular British products like lamb and beef Scottish salmon was named the UK’s top food export in 2023, following the publication of annual HMRC figures. Sales of the nutritious fish grown in[Read More…]
MYCO to launch Britain’s greenest burger after £1.5m investment
The sustainable range will be available to the trade by the end of March 2024 MYCO is set to launch Britain’s greenest burgers following a £1.5 million investment. MYCO’s plant-based protein, Hooba, is produced from vertically farmed oyster mushrooms grown at our new production site in North Yorkshire. The purpose-built 20,000[Read More…]
Onubafruit unveils new varieties of blueberries at Fruit Logística
Onubafruit’s berries are predominantly sold in Europe, accounting for nearly 99 per cent of its international sales, with the remaining sales in Asia Onubafruit showcased five blueberry varieties at Fruit Logistica, including Demba, Sana, Selma, Aila, and FV1905 variety. This marks a significant achievement in their production capabilities. Francisco Sánchez,[Read More…]
BRITA SE Germany acquires innovative hydration company LARQ
Experts in drinking water optimization continue international expansion into North American consumer business under the LARQ brand BRITA SE, one of the world’s leading companies in the field of drinking water optimisation and individualisation, has acquired LARQ, Inc., the innovative brand behind a line of sustainable and healthy hydration products in North[Read More…]
Nestlé announces sell of Nordic premium culinary brands to Solina
The transaction is expected to close end of March following an information process with employees where required Nestlé announces an agreement to sell its Nordic Professional Premium Culinary business, which includes the brands OSCAR and PULJONKI, as well as two factories located in Roennede, Denmark, and Juuka, Finland, to Solina.[Read More…]
EU-Thailand FTA incorporates measures to improve sustainability of seafood: MAC
The main product imported into the EU from Thailand is prepared and preserved fish, of which canned and preserved tuna represents the majority of the volume The Market Advisory Council (MAC) provided recommendations to the European Commission concerning the ongoing negotiations for an EU-Thailand Free Trade Agreement, which was relaunched last year. In a[Read More…]
ABB launches process automation solution for cold block stage of beer production
The cold block stage of the brewing process involves fermentation and maturation, yeast management, filtration, bright beer tanks (BBT) area, cleaning in place (CIP), and all secondary processes Following the introduction of its ABB Ability™ BeerMaker intelligent process automation control solution for hot block, ABB has launched its technology solution[Read More…]
Netherlands’ Dawn Foods announces acquisition of Royal Steensma
The acquisition includes four manufacturing plants in The Netherlands, a manufacturing facility in Thailand, and continued involvement with the Food Innovation Academy (FIA) education centre in The Netherlands Global bakery manufacturer and ingredients supplier Dawn Foods announced the acquisition of Royal Steensma, a renowned family-owned bakery ingredients manufacturing company headquartered in Leeuwarden, The Netherlands. Royal Steensma has[Read More…]