Archives for March 17, 2006

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Greencore pull-out to end Ireland's sugar industry

By  Chris Mercer

Greencore, the ingredients and food service group, said EU sugar reform would force it to pull out of the sugar sector this year, effectively spelling the end of sugar processing in Ireland.

Europeans snack and dine through hectic lives, report

By  Lorraine Heller

European consumers are increasingly skipping meals at home and instead opting to snack or eat in restaurants, a trend that is set to continue on the back of hectic lifestyles, says a new report by Datamonitor.

Graham Packaging moves in with Royal Numico

By  Ahmed ElAmin

In a move that brings it closer to a key customer, Graham Packaging has opened a new bottle-making plant in Zoetemeer, the Netherlands, on site with Royal Numico.