Aqualande installs Philippe Darthenucq as CEO until year-end
France-based smoked trout supplier Aqualande has appointed Philippe Darthenucq as chief executive and chairman of the group.
View ArticleKepak to close plant in Cornwall with more than 150 job losses expected
Ireland-based meat company Kepak is to close a plant in Cornwall, putting more than 150 jobs at risk, according to trade union Usdaw.
View ArticleOrkla set to buy controlling stake in Greek ingredients business Kanakis
Orkla, the Nordic food manufacturer, has agreed a deal to buy the majority of shares in a European ingredients business.
View ArticleMSC issues new standard to combat forced labour in global seafood network
The Marine Stewardship Council has announced new measures to combat forced and child labour in the global seafood industry.
View ArticleGermany's DMK Group acquires local baby food firm Alete
DMK Group, Germany's largest dairy cooperative, has strengthened its position in the baby food market via the acquisition of a local business.
View ArticleOrkla snaps up Swedish schnitzel-to-veggie food firm Lecora
Orkla, the Nordic food manufacturer, has continued its acquisition activity with a move for a business in Sweden.
View ArticleKepak to develop UK plant after securing investment
Irish meat company Kepak has received funding from the Scottish government and the European Union that has secured the future of one of its plants.
View ArticleUK's Ape Snacks snaps up local peer Emily Crisps
UK healthy snacking company Ape Snacks has acquired a local peer and a new combined business has been formed as a result.
View ArticleCoca-Cola cools report of Irish dairy project
Coca-Cola Co. has moved to play down a report in Ireland the drinks giant is weighing up a move to set up dairy processing in the country.
View ArticleNew products - Nestle's meatless burger from Garden Gourmet finally hits...
This week's batch of new products includes a meatless burger from Nestlé's Garden Gourmet brand and a peanut butter from Australia's Bega Cheese.
View ArticleUK baker Signature Flatbreads adds production lines, takes on extra staff
Signature Flatbreads, the UK bakery business, has announced details of investments it has made in its its facility in south east England.
View ArticleCroatian food company Atlantic Grupa sells sports nutrition arm to Germany's...
Croatian food company Atlantic Grupa has sold off its sports nutrition and functional food business unit.
View ArticleD'Aucy acquires fresh fruit and vegetables supplier La Fraicherie
France-based co-operative Groupe d'Aucy has acquired a fresh fruit and vegetables supplier for an undisclosed sum.
View ArticleEmmi takes majority stake in Austrian goat milk firm Leeb Biomilch
Swiss dairy company Emmi has announced it has acquired a 66% stake in a supplier of organic goat and sheep milk products.
View ArticleNew products - DMK links up with Bahlsen on ice cream launch; Nestle's...
This week's batch of new products includes a meatless burger from Nestlé's Garden Gourmet brand and German companies DMK and Bahlsen linking up on a new ice cream range.
View ArticleHKScan announces leadership changes as Finland job loss numbers confirmed
Finnish meat processor HKScan has announced a new management team as part of its restructuring plans and confirmed job loss numbers in its home market.
View ArticleDanish Crown's Tulip invests in UK plant
Tulip, the UK arm of Danish Crown, is to invest in a site in the country to support the production of "non-pastry, traditional snacks".
View ArticleNew products - DMK links up with Bahlsen on ice cream; Danone's baby food...
This week's batch of new products includes a meatless burger from Nestlé's Garden Gourmet brand and German companies DMK and Bahlsen linking up on a new ice cream range.
View ArticleSeafood Connection extends reach with stake in Spain's Inlet Seafish
Japanese business group Maruha Nichiro is taking a stake in Spain-based Inlet Seafish, a producer of frozen seafood, sushi and sashimi.
View ArticleJob fears as Pilgrim's Pride-owned Moy Park temporarily halts production at...
Moy Park, owned by US meat giant Pilgrim's Pride, is to halt some production on a temporary basis at its factory in Ballymena, Northern Ireland.
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