Will the EU press pause on PPWR?
The EU’s flagship regulation to promote a circular economy is under threat. “I think the European Commission is doing its …
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UK fresh-produce body argues EU SPS plan shifts costs elsewhere
The fresh produce sector has said a potential deal between the UK and the EU will shift the cost of …
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Arla-DMK merger to proceed after EU green light
Denmark-headquartered Arla Foods and Germany’s DMK Group are moving forward with their plans to merge after securing EU approval for …
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Kale Foods buys plant-based brand Färsodlarna
Kale Foods has acquired Swedish plant-based brand Färsodlarna from investment company Novax. Financial terms of the deal, which also includes …
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US trade watchdog to examine Cibo Vita after Welch’s patent complaint
The US International Trade Commission has opened an investigation into Cibo Vita confectionery imports following a patent complaint. The complainant is …
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MD of Hak parent steps down
Nicole Freid is stepping down as the managing director of Neerlands Glorie Groente & Fruit (NGG&F), the parent of Dutch …
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Tyson Foods hands CEO role to director
Tyson Foods has appointed director Jeff Schomburger as the US meat giant’s new CEO. Schomburger, who has spent a decade on …
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Greencore CEO Dalton Philips admits “there’s a lot still to be done” post Bakkavor merger
The full potential of the Greencore-Bakkavor merger has yet to be realised and it’s fair to say it will be …
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Atria preps for convenience growth with capex
Atria is embarking on two capex projects drawn up to meet what the company says is growing demand for convenience …
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Plukon Food Group makes another poultry acquisition in Spain
Plukon Food Group has bought another poultry business in Spain, snapping up Avícola Moraleja. Otherwise trading as Avimosa, Avícola Moraleja builds …
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UK food, drink businesses plan to raise prices, cut jobs – FDF survey
More than four in five UK food and drink manufacturers expect to raise prices and a third are planning job …
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Greencore’s first-half profits hit by costs linked to Bakkavor acquisition
Greencore has issued its first set of results since completing the acquisition of Bakkavor, with a notable hit on the …
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DMK Group invests in German dairy plant
DMK Group is investing around €55m ($64m) to “significantly” expand its dairy plant in Edewecht, Germany. In a statement yesterday (26 May), the Germany-headquartered dairy cooperative said it …
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Pure Foods Tasmania promotes Robert Knight to CEO
Pure Foods Tasmania, which has built up the group through M&A, has promoted Robert Knight to the role of CEO …
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How aroma capture in food and beverage manufacturing became a top priority
The modern consumer demands sensory authenticity. When opening a ready-to-drink (RTD) cold brew coffee, a premium raspberry beverage, or a …
