Living Essentials has introduced its new Strawberry Watermelon flavored Extra Strength 5-hour ENERGY shot, which is available now in a wide variety of retailers including convenience, food, drug, and mass merchants. The new flavor joins ...
Tags: sour apple, grape, berry, Agriculture
Convenience food producer Amy’s Kitchen is planning to expand production capacity by acquiring Heinz's former site in Pocatello, Idaho. The move in the wake of double-digit growth registered by the company in the past year. The ...
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Material neutral European Association Pack2Go Europe, representing major foodservice packaging manufacturers, met EU officials in Brussels last week to discuss action against packaging imports from China and elsewhere that don’t meet ...
Israel-based flavor and fragrance company Frutarom has acquired Aroma, a Guatemala-based flavor company for a net consideration of $12.5m, as part of its growth strategy with a focus on developing markets. Aroma manufactures and ...
Tags: Frutarom, flavor company
Tesco’s pre-tax profits in the six months to 24 August were £1.39bn, with UK trading profit up 1.5% to £1.13bn. UK like-for-like sales – which strip out the impact of new stores – fell by 0.5%. ...
Tags: Tesco, fresh pork
Bob Evans Farms, a US-based food company, has shut down its sausage production facility in Richardson, Texas, putting more than 100 jobs at risk. The company said that its decision will allow its BEF Foods division to better manage ...
RPC Bebo Polska, a UK-based manufacturer of injection molded open-top polypropylene containers, has added two new designs to its standard containers range for food and non-food applications. Suitable for salads, dips and desserts, the ...
RPC Tedeco-Gizeh, a UK-based manufacturer of injection molded open-top polypropylene containers, has developed new polypropylene-based Ppure containers for fresh and convenience food suppliers to create effective on-shelf appeal. ...
Tags: Food Industry, Containers
Design agency Pearlfisher has collaborated with gourmet convenience food producer Tanfield to create a new allergy free food brand ilumi. Tanfield briefed Pearlfisher to create a new brand from a strategic brand positioning to original ...
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Gourmet convenience food producer Tanfield has partnered with design agency Pearlfisher London to create a packaging design for its new allergy free food brand ilumi. ilumi is a range of natural, convenient meals which are free from nuts, ...
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Tesco continues to struggle across Europe, with like-for-like sales excluding petrol down 5.5% as “tough economic conditions, challenging competitors and over-dependence upon out-of-favour hypermarkets” take their toll. ...
Tags: chilled convenience meals, frozen beef, Tesco, Darren Shirley
Greencore has reported a significant increase in its half-year results, despite the problems it has faced with the horsemeat contamination scandal. Coveney acknowledged that the UK retail environment was a tough one The convenience ...
Chilled food manufacturer Greencore will continue to benefit from the long-term trend towards convenience food but, in the UK, the horsemeat scandal is continuing to depress its performance. Patrick Coveney predicted adjusted earnings per ...
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Recloseable packaging and microwaveable plastic trays were named top packaging breakthroughs that most impacted peoples’ lives over the last 25 years in an on-line survey hosted by DuPont. Together the two categories of invention ...
Recloseable packaging and microwaveable plastic trays were named top packaging breakthroughs that most impacted peoples' lives over the last 25 years in an on-line survey hosted by DuPont. Together the two categories of invention captured ...
Tags: Food Packaging, Packaging, Lives