With production facilities in Europe and Turkey, Cacaonly chocolate is available as a couverture for global industry chocolate makers One of the world’s largest cocoa and chocolate manufacturers, Altinmarka, has launched a food & beverage product line made from upcycled cocoa fruit. The new range, Cacaonly, uses the natural sweetness[Read More…]
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Endless sells KTC Edibles to Whitworths Food
KTC is a vertically integrated edible oils and fats platform with an important role in the UK food industry, supplying over 370,000 tonnes of oils and fats across all major food channels Whitworths Food Group Limited (Whitworths) has announced its proposed acquisition of KTC Edibles Group (KTC) from Endless LLP[Read More…]
Bonduelle sales packaged salad business in Germany
It will also allow the Bonduelle brand to maintain a strong presence in the German market through its canned and frozen food offerings The Bonduelle Group has confirmed the sale of its packaged salad business in Germany to Taylor Farms. This transaction, part of the Transform to Win transformation plan[Read More…]
Brau Union and Einride join forces to electrify company’s freight operations in Austria
This must be seen as an initial step towards the electrification of freight transport Brau Union Österreich and freight technology company Einride announced their partnership in electrifying road freight operations across Austria. Initial operations kicked off in January, showcasing the next step for Brau Union Österreich in reducing CO2 emissions within[Read More…]
Nestlé expands Maggi Air Fryer range in UK and Malaysia
The category expansion builds on the presence of air fryer cooking solutions across other geographies like Australia, New Zealand and China Nestlé is helping consumers keep their air fryer meals varied and exciting with its growing range of air fryer-dedicated recipes and flavours. The company recently expanded its range of Maggi Air Fryer products in the United[Read More…]
Nestlé Germany plans to close its Neuss factory in mid-2026
Nestlé Germany has decided to relocate product manufacturing within Germany and to other European countries After an intensive review, it was decided to begin planning for the closure of the Neuss plant in mid-2026. The plant currently employs approximately 145 people, producing products such as Thomy oil, mayonnaise, and mustard[Read More…]
Bunge to sell European margarines and spreads business to Vandemoortele
With this agreement, Vandemoortele expects to acquire Bunge’s margarines and spreads business in Germany, Finland, Poland and Hungary, along with its spreads and margarine manufacturing sites Bunge has announced an agreement to sell its European margarines and spreads business to Vandemoortele, a leading family-owned food group in Europe with a[Read More…]
VEMAG breaks ground on new production hall
The new facility will be dedicated to manufacturing double screws and infeed scrolls for vacuum-filling machines Germany-based VEMAG is taking a significant step forward in its growth strategy with the groundbreaking of a new 4,600-square-meter production hall. This substantial investment strengthens the company’s commitment to innovation and operational efficiency, further[Read More…]
Nestlé plans to sell Conow, Germany plant in early 2026
The production of Garden Gourmet Vuna, Maggi Liquid Bouillon, and Maggi Texicana Salsa will be relocated to other European locations After an intensive review, it was decided to cease operations at the Nestlé Conow production site in Germany starting at the beginning of 2026. Intensive negotiations are currently underway to[Read More…]
Zevero Lite tool launched to help independent breweries reach net zero
Independent breweries can now measure and manage their carbon emissions more effectively with Zevero Lite, a free tool for SIBA members Independent breweries in the UK will now be able to measure and manage their carbon emissions more effectively thanks to a new free tool launched. Zevero Lite, which is[Read More…]
