UK cake maker Finsbury Food Group has seen its annual sales propelled by new product development and contract gains in the back half of last year. The company booked a 9.4% increase in sales for the year to 30 June, which rose to GBP207m ...
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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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The week's two major stories broke within hours of each other on Wednesday - Tesco admitted it was "likely" to leave the US and Germany's Intersnack snapped up United Biscuits' salty snacks business. Elsewhere, ex-Tesco CEO Terry Leahy led ...
Tags: salty snacks, Intersnack, Hula Hoops, McCoy's, Skips, dairy, pork sector
UK-based Rubicon will be incorporating Tetra Pak's new HeliCap to its fruit drinks. Rubicon Exotic marketing director Adrian Troy said the company was founded on innovation,and has a pride in bringing new exciting products to the UK ...
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UK-With widespread success across the UK market in TV studio installations,Northern Light has put in place plans to apply this success within the international arena. Andy Booth,senior contracts manager with Northern Light,said,"Whilst ...
China Sunergy Co., a specialized solar cell and module manufacturer, today announced that it has completed the transactions to procure its first two solar park projects in Cornwall. The two solar parks with a size of about 5 MW each are ...
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UK food wholesaler Booker is set to buy the local cash-and-carry assets of German retail giant Metro Group. Booker said today (30 May) it had agreed a cash-and-shares deal that values Metro's Makro UK arm at GBP139.7m. As part of the ...
Burton's Biscuits Co. has launched a range of SnapJacks under its Maryland brand for the UK market. Launched as a "twist to the everyday biscuit", Maryland SnapJacks are available in four variants: Honeycomb, Orange, Vanilla and Red ...
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Associated British Foods today (10 September) revealed it had taken an impairment charge of A$150m (US$155m) on its Australian meat business as it battles "difficult" trading conditions in the market. The UK-listed group announced the ...
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MD Insurance Services UK (MDIS) has deployed Sapiens International's Sapiens IDIT software suite for offering buildings warranty insurance, to cover their 10 year guarantees. To be implemented as MDIS new web-based policy administration ...
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With more than a million square metres of Pilkington K Glass S already sold to date, it is fast becoming one of the most popular high performance glass products on the market. To mark the first birthday of Pilkington K Glass S, the NSG ...
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Glenvale Packaging has introduced a new automatic capsule filling V10 system produced by Italian manufacturer MultiPharma to the UK market. The new V10 system, which has the capacity to process up to 9,000 individual capsules per hour, is ...
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Bord Bia,the Irish food board,and Oakland International,a UK and Irish food distribution company,conducted an event to help Irish food producers boost their exports to the UK market. The day-long event for Irish food suppliers was part of ...
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South Korean auto maker Kia Motors has launched its new KX-4 version of the Sportage that features a higher output turbodiesel engine for the UK market. The new Sportage KX-4 is equipped with an 181bhp 2.0-litre CRDi turbodiesel engine ...
Japanese automaker Mazda Motor (MMC) has launched the new version of Mazda2, the Venture Edition, for the UK market. The new Mazda2 Venture is powered by a 1.3 litre MZR petrol engine, which will develop an output of 84hp and facilitate ...
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