This acquisition brings on board the largest Starbucks-licensed business partner in the market, encompassing approximately 113 stores and 1,650 employees Starbucks Coffee Company announced it has acquired 23.5 Degrees in the U.K., further expanding its portfolio of company-operated stores and enhancing the coffeehouse experience for customers. This acquisition brings on[Read More…]
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Diageo introduces Everpour
The bespoke innovative technology automatically refills the bottle of Smirnoff once it is placed in the Everpour unit Diageo announces the trial of Everpour, an innovative new keg and integrated bottle dispense system, initially with Smirnoff, the world’s number 1 vodka brand, at selected bars in and around Dublin, Ireland.[Read More…]
Carreras electric refrigeration system passes Spanish test
Refrigerated trailer operated for almost 55,000 km in fully electric mode, enabled by innovative Advancer hybrid trailer refrigeration and AxlePower energy recovery systems from Thermo King. Thermo King, a leader in transport temperature control solutions and a brand of Trane Technologies, announced that Spanish logistics group Carreras has completed trials of a new[Read More…]
Arla Foods bids for food and beverage company in Egypt
Arla Foods has a long-standing and strong presence in the Middle East and North Africa, which is the company’s largest commercial area outside of Europe Arla Foods has made a non-binding offer for the majority of the shares in the Arabian Food Industries Company (Domty), a listed company with approx.[Read More…]
AMSilk partners with Ajinomoto for industrial fermentation
AMSilk is forming a strategic collaboration with Ajinomoto, leveraging Ajinomoto’s extensive industrial expertise in precision fermentation and its strategically located site in France AMSilk GmbH, a frontrunner in advanced biomaterials made from spider silk-based proteins, announces that the Company and Ajinomoto Foods Europe, a company with over 50 years of[Read More…]
Mondi to acquire Western Europe packaging assets of Schumacher Packaging
The Acquisition comprises seven corrugated converting plants, two solid board mills and four solid board converting plants Mondi plc, announced that it has agreed to acquire the German, Benelux and UK corrugated converting and solid board operations of Schumacher Packaging. This Acquisition will expand Mondi’s corrugated footprint in Western Europe[Read More…]
UK poultry industry receives £160Mn boost as exports to South Africa resume
The development will allow UK traders to export poultry to South Africa for the first time in eight years British poultry can once again reach South African tables, after the UK secured market access estimated to bring up to £160 million to the industry over the next five years. The[Read More…]
Aldi plans to invest £30Mn in dairy farming
The investment will enable Aldi to support Arla’s FarmAhead Customer Partnership, a new initiative aimed at supporting farmers’ ongoing efforts to drive reductions in on-farm emissions Aldi has announced plans to invest over £30 million in dairy farmers over the next three and a half years, through an enhanced partnership with[Read More…]
Janssen PMP and Fresh Inset partners to commercialise Vidre+
Fresh Inset has developed Vidre+ technology, a range of new applications of the 1-MCP molecule for extending the post-harvest shelf life of fruits and vegetables Janssen PMP, a division of Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, and Fresh Inset have partnered to exclusively commercialise Fresh Inset’s Vidre+ technology in Europe. Fresh Inset and Janssen[Read More…]
AB Kauno Grūdai increases investment in breadcrumb factory
The investment was planned as early as 2022 and has since grown 1.5 times AB Kauno Grūdai, a subsidiary of AB Akola Group, has increased its investment in the breadcrumb factory, which it plans to build in Kėdainiai. The company, which has one breadcrumb coatings factory in the Kaunas region,[Read More…]
