Nick Bunker, the head of Kraft Foods' businesses in the UK and Ireland, is to become CEO of United Biscuits recently-separated snacks unit. United Biscuits said today (6 August) Bunker would become chief executive of KP Snacks on 1 ...
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Intersnack has reached a deal to acquire the snack unit of United Biscuits for an undisclosed sum. The privately-held German snack group will take control of KP Snacks, the UK's second-largest snack business with an annual turnover of ...
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German snack firm Intersnack has agreed to acquire UK-based United Biscuits' (UB) snacks division, KP Snacks, from its private equity owners Blackstone and PAI Partners. This move is a part of the Intersnack's strategy to strengthen its ...
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Food packaging supplier Atlantic Enterprises has bagged a two-year contract to manage supply chain of fast food joint Pizza Hut for two years. Worth about £14m for the two-year period, Hampshire-based Atlantic Enterprises will begin ...
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Nestlé’s confectionery factory in York, UK, has bagged a safety award for a scheme assessing plant design risks that has reduced the frequency of accidents by a third. The confectioner won the National Food and Drink ...
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Business Line reported that L&T Construction has secured orders valued at over INR 1,178 crore in November 2012. Its buildings and factories division has got orders worth INR 595 crore from UAE for the construction of a hospital building ...
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Glass manufacturer Beatson Clark has supplied the jars for food producer in the UK Darlington & Daughters's newly launched Passionfruit Curd. The product is sold in a 10oz pickle jar with a twist off neck finish from Beatson Clark's general ...
Dow Performance Packaging has bagged the Ringier Technology Innovation Award for its Robond L-95D water-based laminating adhesive at Shanghai. According to the firm, the adhesive has been developed for use with film substrates that are ...
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US-based grocery chain Fresh & Easy has introduced new dinner range - Easy Dinner Combos. The new dinner range will include three options - Entree, Side dish and Dessert, The Entree options will include ready-to-cook items, such as ...
This wide-width message tape features high-color graphics and sophisticated gravure print to enhance a product's overall appearance as part of the pack design, and boost on-shelf presence. The tapes can be applied on their own or integrated ...
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Linde North America has introduced Mapax modified atmosphere packaging solution,which is designed to extend the shelf life of consumer packaged foods when compared to packaging in air. The solution uses a combination of food-grade ...
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Dole Fresh Vegetables, a subsidiary of Dole Food, is recalling 2,598 cases of bagged salad in the US, as the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall was initiated after a sample of Dole Hearts of Romaine salad ...
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KP snacks–the maker of Hula Hoops,KP Nuts and McCoy's–has been bought from United Biscuits by German firm Intersnack for an undisclosed sum. KP Snacks has been bought by Intersnack for an undisclosed sum Analysts had long ...
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Linde North America, a member of The Linde Group has launched the new MAPAX modified atmosphere packaging solution that can extend the shelf life of consumer packaged foods. MAPAX uses a combination of gases including food-grade nitrogen, ...
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US-based producer and marketer of fruit and fresh vegetables Dole Food is recalling 1,077 cases of bagged salads across six states in the US,due to a possible health risk from Listeria monocytogenes. The recall was initiated after a ...
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