DuPont to acquire Danisco for $6.3 billion
10 January 2011 | By DuPont
DuPont has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Danisco, for $5.8 billion in cash and assumption of $500 million of Danisco net debt...
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Campbell Soup Company partners with Symington’s to launch range of dry soups and meals in UK
7 January 2011 | By Campbell Soup Company
Campbell Soup Company announced it has entered into an agreement with Leeds-based dry food manufacturer, Symington's...
China steps up safety requirements for dairy firms
6 January 2011 | By Associated Press
China's domestic dairy companies must renew their production licenses this year or will be closed, the government said...
Dioxin scare closes 1,000 German farms: authorities
6 January 2011 | By Yahoo
More than 1,000 farms have been temporarily banned from production in Germany, authorities said Monday, in a precautionary move amid a scare over toxic dioxin in animal feed...
Nutrition facts panels to appear on labels of popular cuts of meat and poultry products
4 January 2011 | By U.S. Department of Agriculture
The FSIS announced that it will be making important nutritional information readily available to consumers...
GEA Refrigeration Technologies acquires Bock Kältemaschinen GmbH
4 January 2011 | By GEA Refrigeration Technologies GmbH
On 16 December 2010, GEA Refrigeration Technologies, signed a agreement for acquisition of the company Bock Kältemaschinen GmbH...
The Carlsberg Group sells Dresden Brewery
3 January 2011 | By Carlsberg Group
The Carlsberg Group has sold its Feldschlösschen* brewery in Dresden to Frankfurter Brauhaus GmbH...
Nestlé stakes claim in CHF 2.4 bio Turkish confectionery sector
27 December 2010 | By Nestlé
Nestlé continues to expand its business in emerging markets after agreeing to purchase a majority 51% stake in Turkish confectionery brands Dogan and Balaban Gida...
Nestle opens global R&D centre to develop new generation of biscuits
21 December 2010 | By Nestlé
The new R&D Centre will lead Nestlé's global research and development in biscuits and cereal-based snacks, focusing both on innovation and renovation of products.
Arla Foods’ lighting turns the milk green
21 December 2010 | By Chameleon PR
Vita Energia today announced that Arla Foods, one of Europe's largest dairy companies, has implemented lighting energy efficiency projects at its Oakthorpe and Hatfield sites in the UK...
Nestlé’s new UK wafer line to boost Kit Kat production
20 December 2010 | By
The opening of a new GBP 5 million (more than CHF 7.5 million) wafer manufacturing line in the United Kingdom marks the end of year one of a three-year Nestlé investment programme...
EHEDG Subgroup Work
16 December 2010 | By EHEDG
One of the main tasks of EHEDG is the publication of Guidelines. These Guidelines are drawn up in EHEDG Subgroups consisting of specialists coming from three different backgrounds...
Nestlé to invest another USD 100 million in Indonesia
9 December 2010 | By Nestlé
Nestlé Indonesia will invest USD 100 million in a new state-of-the-art factory to meet consumers’ increasing demand for nutritious, branded products at affordable prices...
MD selected as fan association chairman
8 December 2010 | By Shrewdd Marketing
Leading industrial fan manufacturer Woodcock & Wilson Limited is pleased to announce that Mark Jones, has been elected chairman of the UK’s Fan Manufacturers Association (FMA)...
EU food labelling row continues
8 December 2010 | By Eversheds
Renate Sommer MEP, has called an agreement by EU ministers stating that food producers must clearly label nutrients, including fats and sugars, and show the country of origin only for meat a "sloppy" deal...
