This acquisition complements Refresco’s existing operations in Spain and significantly expands its capabilities in the plant-based drinks sector Refresco, the global independent beverage solutions provider for retailers and global, national, and emerging (GNE) brands in Europe, North America, and Australia, announces the successful closing of its acquisition of Frías Nutrición[Read More…]
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Ingredion and Lantmännen partner to accelerate development of plant-based proteins
The agreement expands both companies’ capabilities in servicing a fast-growing and evolving alternative protein market Ingredion Incorporated, a leading global provider of ingredient solutions for food, beverage and industrial applications, and Lantmännen announce a new long-term collaboration. Lantmännen is an agricultural cooperative and Northern Europe’s leading player in agriculture, bioenergy, food and ingredients.[Read More…]
Kerry Group sells consumer dairy business to Kerry Co-Operative Creameries
Kerry Dairy Ireland consists of Dairy Consumer Products, with its leading range of well-loved brands across cheese, cheese snacks, dairy snacks Kerry Group announces that it has agreed with Kerry Co-Operative Creameries Limited to sell Kerry Dairy Holdings (Ireland) Limited (Kerry Dairy Ireland) to the Co-Op (the Disposal) for a[Read More…]
Tesco and Arla join forces to transform dairy industry
Arla and Müller uniting in the partnership, all 400 of Tesco’s Sustainable Dairy Group (TSDG) farmers across the UK will be part of the initiative Tesco and its milk suppliers Arla and Müller UK & Ireland have joined forces to launch a farmer-led partnership which aims to put sustainability at[Read More…]
Coca-Cola Company announces new reporting lines for Costa Coffee and innocent businesses
These organisational changes are intended to streamline and simplify the current structure The Coca-Cola Company announced today that innocent Drinks and Costa Coffee will report to the company’s Europe operating unit, effective Jan. 1, 2025. These organisational changes are intended to streamline and simplify the current structure. There are no[Read More…]
Synergy introduces heat and fire flavours
The range is suitable for an array of applications, including ready-meals, bread and plant-based meats Synergy Flavours is presenting its selection of natural flavours and culinary pastes, which includes classics like ‘hot chilli’, culinary-inspired profiles such as ‘Bulgogi BBQ’, and flavour-enhancing options like ‘flame grilled’ and ‘coal embered grill’. With[Read More…]
Huhtamaki expands capacity for fibre lid production to Northern Ireland
This investment will increase Huhtamaki’s global capacity and footprint in SMF products, complementing our existing SMF production sites in Germany, Holland, and the USA Huhtamaki announces the commencement of smooth moulded fibre (SMF) production at Huhtamaki’s existing moulded fibre facility in Lurgan, Northern Ireland. This expansion marks an important step[Read More…]
Starbucks acquires 23.5 Degrees in UK
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…]
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…]
