The company officially inaugurated a new 45,000-square-foot manufacturing facility at the Longbridge Business Park in the West Midlands Waters Corporation has experienced a transformative year in 2024, characterised by the opening of a cutting-edge facility, numerous product innovations, and significant leadership appointments. The company officially inaugurated a new 45,000-square-foot manufacturing[Read More…]
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Unilever completes £40Mn investment in UK food factory
This investment follows the completion of a second state-of-the-art factory and enhancements in digital capabilities To support the growth of Unilever’s food business in the UK, a £40 million investment has doubled the total output at Unilever’s Burton food factory over the past three years. This investment follows the completion[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…]
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…]
Korea’s Bibigo dumplings available on Australia’s Qantas airline
In-flight meal consisting of 2 types of steamed dumplings with pork and pork & kimchi flavours, provided as a snack on Qantas Airways domestic and international routes Korea-based CJ CheilJedang has announced that it will introduce Bibigo dumplings as an in-flight meal for Qantas Airlines in Australia. The product being[Read More…]
UK invests £15Mn to commercialise alternative proteins
The new centre, hosted by the University of Leeds and co-led with the James Hutton Institute, the University of Sheffield, and Imperial College London The UK government is investing £15 million in an innovation hub to accelerate the commercialisation of plant-based, cultivated and fermentation-made foods. The announcement by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and[Read More…]
UK’s Costa Coffee launches GEP SOFTWARE
Costa Coffee is present in 50 countries with 2,700-plus coffee shops in the UK, and Ireland, along with 1,300-plus globally GEP, a leading provider of AI-driven procurement and supply chain software, services and strategy to Fortune 500 and Global 2000 enterprises worldwide, announced that Costa Coffee, the UK’s favourite coffee shop, has[Read More…]
