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Estrella Galicia expands UK presence with new subsidiary
17 February 2025 | By
Estrella Galicia has established a UK subsidiary following strong sales growth, aiming to enhance distribution and customer engagement in the British market.
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Lessons from Coca-Cola’s product recall: navigating legal, reputational and brand challenges
New Food’s Assistant Editor Ben Cornwell spoke to Suzanne Gallagher, senior associate at Withers, about Coca-Cola’s recent product recall, exploring the legal and reputational challenges businesses face and strategies to mitigate future risks.
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Coca-Cola recalls drinks across Europe over chlorate safety concerns
Coca-Cola recalls batches of its popular drinks in Europe due to elevated chlorate levels, urging customers to check affected product codes.
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Yakult’s role in the gut health boom
Gut health pioneers Yakult have played a key role in asserting the importance of the gut microbiome to consumers. Here, New Food’s Ben Cornwell speaks with Reshma Patel at Yakult UK & Ireland to learn how the trailblazing brand is keeping pace with the proliferation of functional foods on the…
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yfood expands UK presence with ready-to-drink meals now available in 600+ stores nationwide
Now stocked in Sainsbury’s and Morrisons, yfood's ready-to-drink meals offer a convenient, complete nutritional solution for busy UK consumers.
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Navigating duty hikes: strategies for distillery process efficiency
The increase in alcohol duty rates alongside energy cost rises in recent years have been a heavy burden for distilleries. Here, Craig Akers at Aggreko reveals some operational strategies to help alleviate the pressure.
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Court of Appeal rules in favour of Thatchers in Aldi trademark infringement case
Thatchers wins trademark appeal against Aldi over its Cloudy Lemon Cider, with the Court of Appeal ruling Aldi infringed Thatchers' branding.
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A sober look at automation: catering to the low- and no-alcohol market in Dry January and beyond
As Dry January and alcohol-free beverages gain popularity, Stephen Hayes, Managing Director of Automation and control specialist Beckhoff UK, explains how automation can help beverage manufacturers cater to the low- and no-alcohol market.
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Morning coffee could extend your life, study suggests
Morning coffee drinkers have a lower risk of cardiovascular disease and overall mortality, highlighting the importance of timing in coffee consumption.
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New study inspires Heineken’s ‘0.0 Reasons Needed’ campaign to challenge alcohol-free stigma
As Dry January returns, new research from Heineken finds that despite market growth, social pressure still hinders alcohol-free adoption.
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Edible bird’s nest functional drink shows hypertension management potential
A cocoa-flavoured soy drink enriched with edible bird’s nest hydrolysates shows promising functional benefits for managing hypertension, diabetes and satiety.
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Episode 64: Evolving your brand alongside a changing market with CleanCo
In this week's episode, Assistant Editor Ben Cornwell sits down with CleanCo's Global CMO Sophie Brisbourne-Rhodes to discuss the challenges of marketing alcohol-free products alongside traditional alcoholic spirits brands.
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Heineken invests €45 million in new R&D centre to drive innovation and sustainability goals
Construction work has started on Heineken's new global R&D Centre in the Netherlands, set to open in mid-2025.
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Aldi’s new sustainable beers give surplus bread and fruit a second life
The supermarket chain is making strides in tackling food waste with a new line of beers crafted from surplus food items.
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Starbucks ends non-dairy milk surcharge ahead of new holiday menu launch
Starbucks will eliminate the surcharge for non-dairy milk customisations, making plant-based milk options more accessible from 7 November.
