The Irish Dairy Board (IDB) has inaugurated a new $12m cheese manufacturing plant at its Thiel Cheese & Ingredients (Thiel) operations in Wisconsin. The new facility, which marks the completion of an $80m expansion project in its US Food ...
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Glanbia, an Irish nutritional solutions and cheese firm, has outlined plans to develop a new Ultra-Heat-Treated (UHT) plant in Monaghan. The proposed plant will manufacture long-life liquid milk and cream, including export versions of ...
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In excess of 100 senior representatives from the Irish dairy industry gathered in Dublin today for the launch of Bord Bia's national 'Sustainable Dairy Assurance Scheme' (SDAS). Delegates heard how the new dairy scheme is fundamental to ...
Kerrygold, a brand of the Irish Dairy Board, has expanded its Dubliner cheese range with the launch of its latest cracker-size slices package for Dubliner across the US. Available in a 6oz re-sealable parchment package, the new Dubliner ...
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First Milk's partnership with cheese supplier Adams Foods could create up to 100 new jobs and would represent at least an extra 50,000t of first-year sales for Adams Foods. Kerrygold is one of Adams Foods brands Adams Foods ceo Ian Toal ...
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Dairy co-operative Irish Dairy Board (IDB) is investing €20m in Saudi Arabia to acquire 75% stake in local firm Al Wazeen Trading and establish a new cheese plant at Al Wazeen facility in Riyadh. The expansion strengthens IDB's ...
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Dairy co-operative Irish dairy board (IDB) has reported that its net revenues increased by 2.4% to €2.02bn for the fiscal 2012, compared with €1.98bn in 2011, driven by growth in its Consumer Foods and Dairy Trading & Ingredients ...
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Dairy co-operative Irish dairy board (IDB) has introduced Kerrygold Skellig, a sweet Cheddar cheese, which is available at supermarkets and specialty stores across the US. According to the co-operative, the Kerrygold's sweet Cheddar ...
John Moloney, managing director at Glanbia, is to also take a seat on the board of fellow Irish food group Greencore. Moloney, who became Glanbia MD in 2001, "adds deep sectoral and international experience to the board", Greencore ...
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A "strong" performance from Glanbia's nutrition ingredients business has led the Irish food group to lift its forecast for full-year earnings. Glanbia said it expects its adjusted earnings per share to increase 8-10% on a ...
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Irish food group Glanbia said today (7 November) it expects full-year profits to come in at the upper end of its guidance. In an interim management statement, Glanbia said that earnings per share, excluding currency exchange, are expected ...
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Irish dairy co-operative Dairygold has announced plans to invest EUR120m (US$146.4m) over the next eight years in increasing its milk production capacity. Dairygold, which processes 29m litres of milk per week, is set to increase that by ...
Brazilian food group Brasil Foods has formed a whey processing joint venture with Irish dairy group Carbery. The joint venture, in which Brasil Foods will invest US$50m, emphasised its objective to increase its leadership in the cheese ...
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Dairy co-operative Irish dairy board(IDB)has secured a €20m contract from UK-based supermarket chain Tesco to supply packet butter to the retailer's outlets. Under the deal,the co-operative will supply its own brand butter to Tesco ...
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Glanbia's Dairy Ingredients Ireland (DII) has unveiled a new whey protein isolate facility at its milk processing base in Ballyragget, County Kilkenny, with an investment of EUR21m. The facility features a micro-filtering system to ...
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