Irish bakery Foods of Athenry has expanded its export business to the UK after securing new deals with upmarket department store Harrods and speciality distributor Cotswold Fayre. To date, they have won 38 Taste Awards for their unique ...
Tags: snack time, healthy products, Agriculture
Australia’s oldest chocolate business, the iconic Ernest Hillier has been placed into voluntary administration, and a meeting with creditors will take place on Tuesday 20 January 2014. Hillier’s administrator, Bruno Secatore ...
Tags: chocolate business, Agriculture
The following installment of MarketEYE offers the reader both an annualized summary and a month-by-month analysis of the global passive electronic component markets for calendar year 2014. Passive electronic components are defined for the ...
Tags: electronic components, Electrical
The packaging of 500ml cans of Skol Super, a 9% ABV beer produced by Carlsberg UK, have been found to encourage immoderate consumption after a ruling by the Independent Complaints Panel. The ICP considered the product following a ...
Confluence Outdoor began the new year by appointing Alistair Thorburn as managing director, international beginning on Jan. 1. Thorburn brings more than three decades of relevant leadership experience to his new role at Confluence, with a ...
Tags: whitewater products, apparel, Sporting Goods
UK sales team expanded as firm looks to continue growth in 2015. The UK sales teams at MGA Entertainment and Zapf Creation have been expanded with two new hires. Bringing over 25 years of retail and field sales management experience, ...
Tags: retail knowledge, retail business, Toys
NPD figures show that brand has held onto its number two position in Total Games. Vivid's Drumond Park division is celebrating a solid performance in 2014. NPD figures (by value) show the brand to have held onto its number two position ...
Tags: Family Games, Toys
New toys and collectables to launch in 2016 based on new CGI animated series. Vivid Toy Group is celebrating after scooping an exclusive manufacturing and marketing deal to bring The Wombles to life in a new toy and collectables range. ...
Tags: TV series, CGI animated series, Toys
Mars Food UK that was established in Norfolk, UK, five decades ago will initiate a multi-million pound expansion. The expansion of the plant at King's Lynn that prepares sauces is said to be in the early stages of planning and is expected ...
Tags: jobs, Mars Food, Agriculture
Global supplier of apparel labeling solutions ITL Group (ITL) said it has inked a joint venture with Codes and Labels Ltd, a privately owned Bangladesh supplier of labels, packaging and trims. Under the terms of the agreement, the Codes ...
Vidrala, through its subsidiary Inverbeira Sociedad de Promoción de Empresas, has completed acquisition of Encirc, an Irish manufacturer of glass containers for the food and beverage industries, for €408.6m. Encirc ...
Bord Bia today launched its Export Performance and Prospects Report which reflects a 4% increase in exports for 2014 to reach a record high of almost €10.5bn. Aidan Cotter, Chief Executive, Bord Bia outlined the background to the ...
Tags: milk, drink industry, Agriculture
Colour management system and software solution provider X-Rite Europe will demonstrate its newly developed product range at Stand H23 in Packaging Innovations, NEC Birmingham on 26-27 February 2015. Among the hardware and software ...
Tags: Packaging Innovations, customer education, Agriculture
Jaguar Land Rover has unveiled Evoque NW8 at the Montreal Auto Show in Canada which is the final vehicle in Jaguar’s lineup of 'Inspired by Britain' collection. The Evoque NW8 is inspired by the postcode in North West London, UK ...
Tags: Evoque NW8, foglamps, Auto
Tomy's line for Inside Out will include poseable character figures boasting light up features. The Walt Disney Company has detailed Tomy's new toy lines for Disney Pixar’s Inside Out and The Good Dinosaur. Tomy's line for Inside ...
Tags: Toy Lines, Walt Disney Company, Toys