Gluten-free group Dr. Schaer names Barry Callebaut exec Philipp Schoeller CEO
The Italy-based, family-owned supplier of gluten-free products has hired from outside the business for its CEO role.
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Dr. Schar launches operations in Argentina and Turkey
Italy-based gluten-free nutrition and dietetic foods business Dr. Schär has established sales offices in two new markets through taking stakes in local businesses.
Raisio teams up with Italian free-from firm Dr Schar
Finish food group Raisio has entered into a strategic alliance with an Italy-based health and well-being company.
Schär claims UK firsts with new gluten-free products
Gluten-free food specialist Dr Schär has launched seven more products into UK supermarkets, including what it claims are the first-to-market gluten-free waffles and the first all-purpose flour mix available in the category.
Warburtons, Genius, Wessanen form UK gluten-free trade body
Companies including Warburtons, Genius Foods and Mrs Crimble's owner Wessanen have set up a gluten-free industry association in the UK to work on standards and improve consumer confidence.
What are the next major markets for gluten-free? – France the “sleeping giant” of the sector
Over the past decade, gluten-free has established itself as a significant category in markets in North America, western Europe and Australasia. Gluten-free specialists have become sizeable businesses, with some building…
Dr Schar expands in UK baked, frozen categories
Dr Schär, the European free-from specialist, is expanding its offering in the UK with the launch of six new gluten-free items in the frozen and baked goods categories. "We are…
Dr Schar launches gluten-free pain au chocolat in Spain
Dr Schär, the largest European maker of gluten-free products, has announced the launch of gluten-free pain au chocolat in Spain. Announcing the move, the Italy-based company said its gluten-free offering…
Dr Schar launches gluten-free crackers in Spain
Dr Schär, the Italy-based gluten-free supplier, has launched a range of gluten-free crackers in Spain. Crackers Rosmarino, with a "hint" of rosemary flavour, are aimed at the snacking market for those…
Dr Schar to invest in Spanish plant
Dr Schar, the Italy-based gluten-free group, has announced plans to invest EUR11.5m (US$12.9m) in sweet bread and rolls production at a plant in Spain. The factory, based in Zaragoza, will get…
Dr Schar, Atkins, Valeo caught in Europe chocolate recall on salmonella fears
Manufacturers and retailers including Dr Schar and Tesco have been caught up in a salmonella scare linked to wafer products made and distributed from the Netherlands. According to the EU…
