Grenier seals the deal with reclosable pâté packaging
Neoplanta’s Patelina meat and fish pates pâtés have been launched in resealable, shelf-life extending cups, designed by Grenier Packaging International.
Archives for July 17, 2014
A family affair: Genesis Crafty set to grow throughout the UK
Genesis Crafty, a Northern Irish bakery business owned by six brothers, is set to grow by 25% over the next year, according to its CEO Brian McErlain.
Hope for cheaper, more accessible wheat as genetic blueprint of bread wheat genome unveiled
There is hope for cheaper and more accessible wheat as a draft genetic blueprint of bread wheat genome is unveiled by the International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium.
Orchard Valley Foods targets sales of £30M
Ingredients firm Orchard Valley Foods is targeting sales of £30M following its acquisition of Food Ingredients International (FII), an increase of almost a third on projected figures for this year.
Fat replacement: Researchers modify protein to mimic and replace fat in a wider range of food
Researchers claim they have developed proteins that could help bring a wider variety of low-fat foods to market without compromising on texture and taste.
Fire strikes Bonduelle Green Giant processing and packaging plant
A processing and packaging plant (which provides frozen and canned foods under the Green Giant brand) has been hit by a fire.
Corbion Caravan introduces dough conditioner without ADA
Corbion Caravan offers ‘Im-Prove 200 No ADA’ dough conditioner for bakeries looking to eliminate Azodicarbonamide (ADA) from their dough.
Finsbury Food Group to post profit rise
Cake, bread and bakery goods manufacturer Finsbury Food Group expects to post full-year profit ahead of market expectations, thanks to market promotions and cost cutting, according to its pre-close trading statement for the year to June 28.
AAK reports 'record' Q2 profits, acquires Frita brand from Unilever
A 40% increase in operating profits for its chocolate and confectionery fats business unit helped AAK to 'record high' results in Q2, while the firm continues its expansion with a deal to buy Turkish oil brand Frita.
2 Sisters non exec director quits to become minister
2 Sisters Food Group’s non executive director Baroness Lucy Neville-Rolfe has left the business to take up the role of business minister.