Arla Foods has said it aims to double ingredients sales in the next five years as part of a new business strategy designed to increase the dairy co-operative's presence in emerging markets. Arla said today (11 January) it wants global ...
Tags: Arla Foods, Danish, dairy, milk, emerging markets
Netherland-based Royal FrieslandCampina has completed the acquisition of IDB Belgium. Although IDB Belgium will become a part of FrieslandCampina Cheese, Butter & Milkpowder, it will continue to operate independently. It has one ...
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 ...
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has approved an application from dairy giant Fonterra to use hydrogen peroxide as a processing aid to control lactic acid-producing micro-organisms during the manufacture of certain dairy ...
Tags: peroxide, FSANZ, Fonterra, Australia, New Zealand, dairy, hydrogen
A dairy co-operative in Gwynedd is to spend 10M on a new cheesemaking facility after securing a 50M contract. The new cheesemaking facility will cost 10M South Caernarfon Creameries, which employs 110 workers, will begin supplying ...
Tags: cheesemaking facility, Adams Foods Limited, milk processing
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 ...
Tags: packet butter, deal, dairy
Indian dairy co-operative Dudhsagar Dairy plans to c Rs3.5bn($62.69m)to set up a facility in Haryana state by the end of 2012,as part of its plan to boost its milk supply to the national capital Delhi. The plant,which will be located at ...
Tags: milk, liquid milk, yogurt, yogurt-based drinks, dairy co-operative plans
New Zealand-based multinational dairy co-operative Fonterra is planning to establish a local office in Delhi, India in 2013, in order to take advantage of growing demand for dairy products in the country. The office will be headed by ...
Tags: dairy, local office, Delhi, Amul and Mother Dairy
Dairy co-operative Irish dairy board (IDB) has acquired The Cheese Warehouse - a UK based cheese ingredients company, for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition is a part of the co-operative's strategy to further strengthen its position ...
Tags: Irish dairy board, part of the co-operative's strategy, food ingredients
Multinational dairy co-operative Fonterra plans to close its century-old Cororooke facility,near Colac in south-west Victoria,Australia,by June 2013 as it is too expensive to be upgraded. The closure will be carried out in a phased manner ...
Tags: upgrade, closure, phased manner, jobs
Shareholders of New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra have voted in favour of implementing the firm's controversial Trading Among Farmers scheme. The resolution for the scheme received a 66.45%vote in support at Fonterra's Special Meeting ...
Tags: shareholders, Farmer Trading Scheme, vote
Chinese dairy giant Mengniu has admitted the existence of safety irregularities at the plant of its ice cream supplier Tianfu Dairy,in response to a safety report which was posted online. Recently,a student from Xi'an university had ...