Unilever Ice Cream is set to launch 16 new frozen treats for 2015, covering a wide range of products as well as flavours. The company plans to roll out Breyers, Good Humor, Klondike, MAGNUM Ice Cream and Popsicle Brands in new tastes. ...
The UK lawmakers are urging the National Health Service (NHS) to ban fast-food outlets from hospitals in an effort to curb obesity in British citizens. In a report titled 'The Impact of Physical Activity and Diet on Health,' the Health ...
The N8 Research Partnership has received an £8m grant from the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) through its Catalyst Fund to develop its Agri-Food Resilience programme. The N8 Research Partnership, collaboration ...
Tags: HEFCE, Resilience programme, Food
The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) in the US has urged Congress to pass the bipartisan bill that will create a labelling standard for foods with genetically modified organisms (GMOs). The Safe and Accurate Food Labeling ...
US based Ketchup maker Heinz has signed a definitive merger agreement with Kraft Foods to form a new company, Kraft Heinz, to become the third largest food and beverage firm in North America and potentially fifth largest in the world. ...
Canadian fruit and vegetable processing firm Pride Pak Canada is planning to establish processing plant in the Worthington Cylinders BernzOmatic manufacturing site in Orleans County, US.The Canadian vegetable processor will invest more than ...
Tags: fruits, vegetables, Food
Australian farmers, agribusiness and food business entrepreneurs working with Chinese businesses are reporting greater access to new markets and value chains, which is translating to increased profits, according to new research released ...
H.J. Heinz and Kraft Foods Group have announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement to create The Kraft Heinz Company. The merger will form the third largest food and beverage company in North America and the ...
Tags: Heinz, Merge, food and beverage company
SAICA Pack, the corrugated packaging division of Saica, has been awarded a contract to supply corrugated packaging to fresh produce firm Pauleys. As part of the new three year contract, Saica has installed four box-making machines in ...
Tags: Saica Pack, Corrugated Packaging, Packaging
Tetra Pak is rating its past year a success, with higher recycling rates, lower CO2 emissions and commercialisation of the world’s first 100% bio-based carton achieved. Tetra Pak has continued to make progress towards its 2020 ...
Tags: Tetra Pak, Initiatives Reward, Packaging
BASF will connect people and ideas in six locations worldwide at the Creator Space tour, a year-long, global event series aiming to address the challenges of smart energy, food and urban living. The second stop, is taking place in Shanghai, ...
It’s hard to remember an era when words like "sushi" and "burrito" were not a part of the everyday American lexicon. There is a selection of new words, definitions, and senses added to the dictionary. The words originate in a range ...
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The British Contract Furnishing Association (BCFA)'s 2015 regional networking programme started in Glasgow this month, at an event which saw 120 BCFA members and their guests travel from Glasgow, and further afield, to network with industry ...
Distell Group, a leading liquor producer in South Africa, is in negotiations with India-based Tilaknagar Industries to acquire a few of latter’s brands. Tilaknagar Industries, which has INR 8bn- ($128m) debt, expects to generate ...
Tags: Distell Group, Liquor, Food
Strauss Group, an Israel-based food and drinks manufacturer, is exploring an initial public offering of its coffee unit on the US stock exchange. Strauss and TPG Capital Management, its partner in Strauss Coffee, have submitted a draft ...
Tags: Strauss Group, Highlander, Food