The Coca‑Cola system in Kenya makes major investment
The Coca‑Cola system, consisting of The Coca‑Cola Company and its authorized bottler Coca‑Cola Beverages Africa, plans to grow its investment in Kenya by up...
Sinowei announce the appointment of Martin O’Donnell as APAC Director
Martin is a highly skilled Business Development, Sourcing & Sustainability Consultant and Engineer, and joins Sinowei with 18 years’ experience of working within China.
Sinowei,...
Benefits for food and drink businesses highlighted as UK concludes tax...
The UK has completed its key step required for joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
Joining CPTPP – which will account...
Lidl makes half a billion investment into British pork sector
In a significant initiative to bolster the British pork industry, Lidl GB has announced an investment of £500 million into the sector.
As the fourth-largest...
Arla Foods Ingredients signs acquisition agreement with owners of Volac’s Whey...
Arla Foods Ingredients has reached an agreement to acquire Volac’s Whey Nutrition business.
The UK-based Volac group specialises in turning whey into ingredients for sports...
Glanbia to acquire Flavor Producers for $300m
Glanbia has entered into an agreement with the owners of Flavor Producers to acquire the business for an initial consideration of $300 million plus...
HelloFresh opens its largest European distribution centre
Recipe box company HelloFresh has opened its latest flagship automated production facility in Derby. The site, named ‘The Windmill’, was opened with a ribbon...
Bako Group gobbles up Finlay’s Food
Bako Group has snapped up Finlay’s Food, a leading name in the Irish bakery trade, for an undisclosed amount.
Founded in 1976 and based in...
Waterford Distillery appoints new UK distributor
Waterford Distillery, producer of single malt whiskies, has appointed Craftwork as its new UK distributor. Craftwork will now expedite product roll-out for the full...
Arla Foods reveals plans to become major UK exporter of mozzarella
Arla Foods, the dairy cooperative, is investing over £179m in the UK to enable the business to export mozzarella in the next three years.
As...