Ardian acquires majority stake in Irca Group
14 July 2015 | By Victoria White
Ardian has acquired a majority stake in IRCA Group, a provider of ingredients and base food products for pastry-making, baking and ice-cream retailing...
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Hormel closes acquisition of Applegate Farms
14 July 2015 | By Victoria White
Hormel Foods Corporation has announced the closing of its acquisition of US natural and organic meat company Applegate Farms, owner of the Applegate brand...
Seward to introduce new food safety sample preparation products at IAFP 2015
13 July 2015 | By Victoria White
Seward will be highlighting new introductions for food safety sample preparation at the International Association for Food Protection Annual Meeting 2015...
UK doctors call for sugary drinks tax to subsidise the sale of fruit and veg
13 July 2015 | By Victoria White
UK doctors’ leaders are calling for a 20% tax on sugary drinks to help tackle the increasing level of obesity and diet-related health problems...
Industry experts feature at the highly anticipated Refrigerated Food Safety Forum 2015
13 July 2015 | By Smithers Pira’s
Industry experts from the Food Standards Agency, McDonald’s, Quorn Foods, Ahold USA, EDA and Leatherhead Food Research feature at the highly anticipated Refrigerated Food Safety Forum 2015...
AFS provides perfect recipe for Kinnerton Confectionery
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AFS has completed the design, procurement and installation of an energy efficient compressed air system at the Kinnerton Confectionery’s Yorkshire facility...
Survey reveals the effectiveness and challenges of food safety training
13 July 2015 | By Victoria White
The third annual global survey of food safety training has been released by Campden BRI and Alchemy in partnership with BRC, SGS, SQF and TSI...
Suspect case of bird flu at Lancashire farm
13 July 2015 | By Victoria White
A temporary control zone has been imposed at a poultry farm in Lancashire in light of a suspect case of bird flu, says DEFRA...
Keeping strong food smells under wraps
10 July 2015 | By Victoria White
Scientists have developed a new film made out of zeolites that can reduce food smells to levels below what humans can sniff out...
Young’s Seafood to consult staff on proposed closure of two plants
10 July 2015 | By Victoria White
Young’s Seafood will start formal consultation shortly with staff at the Young’s Fraserburgh and Spey Valley sites to explore proposals for the facilities...
BrewDog’s first USA brewery will launch in Ohio in 2016
9 July 2015 | By
BrewDog has formally announced its plans to open its North American headquarters and first production facility outside the UK in Canal Winchester, Ohio...
Allied Bakeries in category first with launch of Kingsmill Crumpet Thins
9 July 2015 | By Victoria White
Allied Bakeries has launched Kingsmill Crumpet Thins in the UK, capitalising on the growth of both the healthier bakery sector...
PepsiCo increases full year earnings outlook and announces new leadership appointments
9 July 2015 | By Victoria White
PepsiCo has reported organic revenue growth of 5.1% and core earnings per share of $1.32 for Q2, and has increased its full year earnings outlook...
Plant probiotics made from endophytes could lead to bigger crop yields with less fertiliser
9 July 2015 | By Victoria White
Researchers have successfully created a rice plant probiotic made from endophytes that results in larger plants with less need for fertiliser...
Is gluten-free nutritionally better for you?
9 July 2015 | By Victoria White
A new study, led by The George Institute for Global Health, aimed to find out if gluten-free products are healthier than their gluten counterparts...
