UK-based chocolate manufacturer Hotel Chocolat Group is planning a floatation to raise funds for its expansion plan. The founders of the business Angus Thirlwell and Peter Harris are planning to raise £50m through placement in ...
Tags: Hotel Chocolat, Business expansion
RPM International Inc. has announced that its Mantrose-Haeuser Co subsidiary, which is within the RPM Specialty Products Group, has purchased US-based Holton Food Products Company, a US-based supplier of food stabilizers and dry egg white ...
Tags: Food Products, dry egg
UK Government has selected four cities to receive £40m funds to promote green vehicle technology. The cities include Nottingham, Bristol, Milton Keynes and London which have been selected in the Go Ultra Low City Scheme, launched by ...
Finland-based consumer and specialty packaging manufacturer Huhtamaki is expanding manufacturing capacity at its molded fiber packaging plant in Lurgan, Northern Ireland to better serve the growing egg market in the UK and Ireland. Work ...
Tags: Huhtamaki, molded fiber, Packaging
A report from Envision New Zealand revealed that grants from government to boost beverage container recycling have failed to reduce packaging waste in New Zealand. The InCENTive to Recycle report is calling for the reintroduction of a ...
For third-quarter 2015, epitaxial deposition and process equipment maker Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview, NY, USA has reported revenue of $140.7m, up 51% on $93.3m a year ago although up only 7% on $131.4m last quarter (which was the ...
Tags: LED market, LCD TVs
Solid waste management company Renew Bahamas has set up the first-of-its-kind materials recycling facility (MRF) in the Bahamas, to process residential and commercial waste. The unit, commissioned by Bahamas Prime Minister Perry Christie, ...
South African food company Pioneer Foods is planning to buy more assets in African countries following the acquisition of major stake in Nigerian firm Food Concepts. The South African firm, which recently completed the $7m purchase of ...
Tags: beverages, investments, Food
John Bean Technologies Corporation (JBT) has secured a contract to supply a new juice processing line to a customer in the Middle East. The $7m contract will require the company to supply and integrate a new juice processing line for the ...
Gruppo Campari has agreed to divest Limoncetta di Sorrento liqueur business to Lucano 1894. The move is in line with Gruppo Campari's strategy to bolster its focus on its core high-margin spirits business by streamlining non-core ...
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Nutroganics has inked a letter of intent to acquire certain assets of soy yogurt brand Wholesoy for an undisclosed amount. Wholesoy offers organic, non-gmo verified, soy yogurt to natural foods retailers such as Whole Foods and specialty ...
Tags: soy yogurt, Agriculture
Label and packaging material producer Avery Dennison has invested €7m to expand its plant in Gotha, Central Germany by enhancing its coating and laminated capabilities for self-adhesive label and packaging films.The company has made ...
Tags: Label, packaging material, Agriculture
Wisconsin-based Baker Cheese Factory is expanding its St. Cloud cheese production facility by investing $7m in equipment for its modernisation. Baker Cheese also proposes to invest in new waste water treatment plant to assist its whey ...
Cavendish Kinetics of San Jose CA, USA, which provides RF MEMS tuning solutions for mobile and wearable wireless devices, has closed a $7m funding round, co-led by Tallwood Venture Capital and Wellington Partners, with participation from ...
Tags: MEMS, LTE Smartphones, Electronics
John Lewis today revealed its 2014 Christmas advertising campaign, which evokes the magic of make-believe at Christmas through a child’s eyes. Set to the track 'Real Love', sung by Tom Odell and originally written and recorded by ...
Tags: Christmas Advert, John Lewis