Kraft Foods has extended its Cadbury stable in the UK with the addition of a mini variant for its Bubbly chocolate bar. The company said the "self eat" version will be available in a smaller format and will be supported by a GBP1.5m ...
Nestle UK and Ireland has said it will double its commitment to Fairtrade by gaining certification for its two-fingered Kit Kat brand from January. Nestle's four-finger Kit Kit has been using Fairtrade cocoa since 2010, but this latest ...
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Kraft Foods has appointed a replacement for Nick Bunker as head of its operations in the UK and Ireland. Maurizio Brusadelli, a company veteran, will replace Bunker, who is to become CEO of KP Snacks, United Biscuits' recently-separated ...
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Campbell Soup Co. has hired former executive Michael Senackerib in a new role of chief marketing officer. Campbell said it hopes the appointment of Senackerib to the newly-created position of chief marketing officer will improve its ...
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Campbell Soup Co. has hired former executive Michael Senackerib in a new role of chief marketing officer. Campbell said it hopes the appointment of Senackerib to the newly-created position of chief marketing officer will improve its ...
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Food processing giant Kraft Foods was forced to order the evacuation of around 1,800 people after a mixing error at a cream cheese factory in Germany created a cloud of hazardous gas. The incident, which took place at the ...
This week's featured reports from the just-food store includes research on consumer and innovation trends and opportunities in functional foods. TRENDS Experimentation: Consumer & Innovation Trends This report provides a unique blend ...
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US agribusiness giant Cargill has launched its stevia sweetener Truvia in Venezuela. Cargill announced the launch of the natural sweetener into the South American market yesterday (18 July), following what it claims is "a year of ...
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Barry Callebaut, the Swiss B2B chocolate manufacturer, today (5 July) reported a 2% increase in sales for the first nine months of its fiscal year, with contracts in the Americas helping revenue. Sales were up 2.3% to CHF3.59bn ...
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The UK government has provided more than 11m GBP worth of funding to 34 major business-led collaborative food processing and manufacturing development projects, in a move which secures the country’s leadership in food technology. ...
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The UK government has provided more than 11m pounds worth of funding to 34 major business-led collaborative food processing and manufacturing development projects, in a move which secures the country’s leadership in food technology. ...
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Bakkavor and Coca-Cola Enterprises are among 30 food manufacturers set to benefit from the government’s 11M Pounds plan to make the UK a leader in efficient food technology. Coca-Cola Enterprises will be leading one of the ...
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Barry Callebaut has insisted the investments it made during the first six months of its financial year have provided it with a "good base" for future growth after it reported a fall in half-year profits. The Swiss chocolate maker ...
US-based Salazar Packaging has announced the addition of EZ Green Pak to its Globe Guard line of eco-friendly packaging products, in an effort to provide the newest green packaging products to its eco minded customers. Salazar Packaging ...
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North American producer of kraft paper and corrugated products KapStone Paper and Packaging has announced plans to invest $29mn in the company's North Charleston, South Carolina paper mill in the US. According to KapStone, the investment ...
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