Small distillers from across the UK are supporting the 'Drop the Duty!' campaign, which calls for a reduced duty on alcohol in order to facilitate the growth of the industry. This campaign is run by Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) Wine and ...
Tags: Whisky, alcohol duty, Agriculture
Ecco Domani Wines of Italy today revealed that fashion designer Zac Posen will revamp the Ecco Domani Pinot Grigio bottle with an exclusive, limited-edition design for summer 2015. Posen, whose designs can be found on celebrities who ...
Tags: fruit flavors, crisp, Agriculture
Korbel Champagne Cellars has released a limited edition Korbel Brut Rose bottle. This sleek new Korbel Brut Rose California Champagne "Romance" sleeved bottle combines cool and hot with eye-catching style. The elegant white background is ...
The Government of Oman is planning to set up a dairy firm, which will see an investment of around OMR100m ($258.8m). The investment is in line with the government's strategy to achieve self-sufficiency in dairy production, reports ...
Tags: Dairy Firm, investment funds, private investors, Agriculture
Label printing company Marschall Etiketten has deployed a new multifunction finishing machine Saturn Midi 330 from Prati for post-processing of labels. Prati machine is used by the firm to inspect the finished label products in order to ...
Tags: environment-friendly substrates, clear-on-clear labels, Agriculture
Can-Pack Group, the manufacturer of aluminium beverage cans, has launched its new Dh200m ($54.4m) manufacturing plant at Dubai Investments Park, Dubai. The 150,000ft2 facility, the group's second manufacturing plant in the area, is ...
The Montgomery County Council in Maryland, US, has approved a bill to ban the use of certain expanded polystyrene food service and packaging products in the region. The regulation will prohibit the use and sale of polystyrene foam, ...
Tags: containers, plates, cups, trays, Agriculture
Kraft Barbecue Sauce has revamped line of sauces with recipes featuring high-quality ingredients like tomatoes, sweet molasses, cider vinegar and cane sugar. Kraft Barbecue Sauce wants to help grilling fans make something amazing with an ...
Tags: tomatoes, sweet molasses, cider vinegar, Agriculture
Hong Kong has imposed a ban on poultry imports from some regions of Japan, Israel and Nigeria due to H5 avian influenza outbreak. The ban has been imposed on poultry, poultry products and eggs from Okayama prefecture in Japan, Haifa ...
Tags: eggs, meat, Agriculture
Real Good Food has acquired Rainbow Dust Colours, a cake decoration company, for an initial amount of £4m. An additional cash consideration of £3.5m would be paid in the form of an earn-out based on gross margin achieved in ...
Tags: cake, Agriculture
Morrisons has extended its fresh milk supply contract with Dairy Crest for next three years. However, the amount of milk to be supplied by Dairy Crest to Morrisons will be reduced from March 2015. This comes after Dairy Crest lost a ...
Tags: milk, cheese, butter, Agriculture
A new Canadean report finds that half of UK consumers are now aware of the health benefits of protein, presenting an expanding opportunity for protein enriched food and drinks. A survey in the report shows that 49% of UK consumers are now ...
Tags: food, drinks, Agriculture
Maplehurst Bakeries, a subsidiary of Weston Foods, has agreed to acquire decorated cakes manufacturer Creative Occasions. Creative Occasions manufactures and distributes cakes for food service, catering, C-store, and in-store bakery ...
Tags: Cake Producer, dessert, zero trans fat, Agriculture
The European Union (EU) is set to lift the ban on Indian Alphonso mango imports, paving the way to resume trade in the UK and other member states. EU has suspended mango imports from India in May last year after finding fruit flies in ...
Tags: mango imports, fruit flies, Agriculture
AdvancePierre Foods, a supplier of protein and sandwich products to foodservice, retail and convenience channels, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the wholesale and manufacturing operations of Landshire, a manufacturer of ...
Tags: sandwich products, patties, subs, wedges, Agriculture