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Danone price negotiations hit obstacles in Europe as market share lost
Danone initiated single-digit pricing in the first quarter across all geographic zones but met with opposition in Europe where volumes …
Why Ukraine continues to walk an exports tightrope
A report suggesting Ukraine and Russia were recently close to coming to an agreement to safeguard exports from the former’s …
Samworth Brothers buys rest of Real Wrap Company
UK food manufacturer Samworth Brothers has acquired the remaining shares in ready-made sandwiches and wraps producer Real Wrap Company. Financial …
Danish Crown to shutter Denmark abattoir with 1,200 jobs chopped
Danish Crown is set to close an abattoir in Denmark after a “challenging two years”, resulting in the loss of …
Finland’s Fazer hits out at government plan to raise VAT on confectionery
Finland’s Fazer Group has kicked out at a government proposal to raise VAT on confectionery, warning consumers might switch to …
Regulating ready-meals production could bring “huge” emissions cuts in EU – report
Enforcing the production of healthier pre-packaged meals could have a significant impact on climate emissions in the EU according to …
Bell Food Group to split off international poultry unit
European meat and convenience food company Bell Food Group has announced plans to split off its international poultry unit. Formerly part …
Nutraceutical ingredients suppliers (functional and bioactive ingredients) for the food industry
The growing appreciation of the benefits of natural health products is driving the demand for nutraceutical ingredients suppliers, as well …
JBS to double beef capacity at Brazil plant after China export approval
Meat giant JBS will invest 150m reais ($28.3m) to double processing capacity at a beef plant in its home market …
IT solutions and software for the food industry
The use of advanced technologies in the food processing industry was stagnant in the past as raw materials used varied …
Nestlé accused of “double standards” over sugar in baby formula, cereals
A report claims Nestlé adds sugar and honey to certain brands of infant-formula and breakfast cereals in poorer countries, a …
Scotland seafood trio form new processing business Trinity Seafoods
The Don Fishing Company, Seafood Ecosse and Denholm Seafoods have joined forces to launch a whitefish processing company in Scotland …
South Africa asks WTO to intervene in citrus fruit spat with EU
A dispute between South Africa and the European Union (EU) over citrus fruit exports to the bloc is to be …
UK’s Applied Nutrition receives backing from former JD Sports boss
UK-based sports-nutrition business Applied Nutrition has received a personal investment from the former executive chairman of retailer JD Sports. Peter Cowgill …
EU ‘to fine Mondelez over restricting cross-border trade’
The EU Commission is reportedly set to fine Mondelez International for allegedly restricting the sale of its products between the …