UK government body pushes food industry to cut calories in products
Public Health England (PHE) is challenging the UK food industry to reduce calories in products consumed by families by 20% by 2024.
View ArticleTerrena issues warning about poultry asset Doux
French co-operative Terrena has confirmed it will not be able to provide financial support to its loss-making poultry unit, Doux, indefinitely.
View ArticleCarrefour unveils "food blockchain"
Carrefour has announced the launch of what it claims is Europe's first "food blockchain" and plans to extend the technology to eight more product lines before the end of 2018.
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View ArticleAgrokor 'will meet debt settlement terms deadline of 10 April'
Embattled Croatian food business Agrokor expects to have debt settlement terms ready by 10 April 10, news agency Reuters is reporting.
View ArticleHow to tap into growth of Europe's foodservice market
In Europe's main markets, purchases of food and drink to consume outside the home have been growing at an average of 2.5% per year since 2015, with growth rates in some countries putting grocery retail...
View ArticleFreshcut Foods acquired in management buyout with PE firm Perwyn
UK-based Freshcut Foods has initiated a management buyout led by chief executive David Bondi in partnership with private-equity fund Perwyn.
View ArticleEarnings summary - Ter Beke FY sales, profits surge on acquisition splurge;...
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View ArticlePoland's SuperDrob buys-up two chicken plants from Indykpol
Poland-based poultry group SuperDrob has concluded an agreement with Indykpol to acquire two of its chicken processing facilities.
View ArticleStart-ups named in Ebro-backed Spanish accelerator programme
The first five start-ups to be accepted into the Spanish food and drinks sector accelerator backed by the country's rice and pasta giant Ebro Foods have been named.
View ArticleThe UK's calorie plan is cogent - and industry will be content
Faced with some alarming data on obesity, the UK this week announced its latest strategy to battle the bulge. A target for industry to reduce calories has its merits and, Dean Best writes, will have...
View ArticleDanish Crown abattoir jobs to go at Ringsted as slaughter scaled down
Danish Crown plans to halt its night shift at a pork abattoir in the city of Ringsted due to the lower-than-expected supply of pigs, with about 140 people expected to lose their jobs.
View ArticleEarnings summary - Bel Group sales hurt by regional turmoil; Ter Beke FY...
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View ArticleEarnings summary - Aryzta H1 results decline after Cloverhill disposal; AVI...
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View ArticleNPD Tracker - Yogurt giant Muller enters lactose-free; Food For Progress...
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View ArticleAryzta selling stake in Signature Flatbreads as disposal programme continues
Aryzta is to sell its 50% stake in its Signature Flatbreads venture as the Swiss-Irish bakery group's moves to offload non-core businesses and using the proceeds to pay down debts continues.
View ArticleCat Gazzoli, founder of UK organic baby food business Piccolo, on what...
Two years into its existence, UK-based organic baby food business Piccolo has listings at large, domestic retailers like Tesco and Asda, the backing of well-known names in the food sector and...
View ArticleAryzta hints Picard stake not only disposal remaining
Aryzta has underlined moves to offload its stake in Picard is "underway" - and the Irish-Swiss bakery business has indicated the sale of its shares in the French frozen-food retailer is not the only...
View ArticleEarnings summary - Fazer points to positive outlook after rise in FY profits;...
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View ArticleOrkla to take controlling stake in Danish pizza chain Gorm's
Scandinavian food group Orkla is investing in Danish pizza restaurant chain Gorm's.
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