Business news
Givaudan introduces its Aroma Kiosk
The Aroma Kiosk is a ground-breaking new digital sensory insights tool designed to connect with consumers to gather valuable insights and recommend products in real time.
Addo Food Group launches 2021 graduate employment programme
Addo Food Group has launched its first graduate employment programme as part of its plans to attract high-quality talent into the food manufacturing industry.
Sonoco Europe and ACE UK launch paper container recycling solution
The two companies have signed an agreement which provides a UK-wide recycling solution for paper containers with metal ends, through ACE UK’s Bring Bank collection scheme.
Multivac Summit to focus on line and automations solutions for proteins & fresh produce
Mid April sees the start of the second round of events, focusing on all aspects of food processing and packaging, as part of the Multivac Summit 2021.
Cargill aims to fill chefs’ Easter baskets with expanded couverture chocolate line
Cargill’s Veliche becomes the first gourmet brand to bring chocolate sourced from El Salvador and Democratic Republic of Congo to chefs globally.
Delishops to host Tawian Expo
Delishops is joining forces with Taiwanese producers to run a new Taiwanese Food Expo event which will take place from 30 – 31 March 2021.
DolCas Biotech’s Curcugen attains GRAS status
Dolcas Biotech’s high bioavailability curcumin formulation has been given the official green light as a functional food booster.
Burleighs Gin secures £250,000 funding to boost growth
The Leicestershire distiller has secured a £250,000 investment to scale-up its operations and create new jobs.
Novax AB acquires majority stake in Ulrick & Short
Swedish investment company Novax AB has been announced as a new majority shareholder of UK-based clean label food ingredients specialist Ulrick & Short.
Puratos launches new venture for food tech startups
Sparkalis will be the first global food tech venture supporting innovation in bakery, patisserie and chocolate.
Business news, Ingredients, New products, Processing, Sustainability
Nix & Kix secures US distribution deal with Iris Nova
The London-based drinks brand has landed a US distribution deal with Iris Nova, the Coca-Cola-backed soft drinks maker and distributor.
Givaudan reorganises Taste & Wellbeing product portfolio around food experience spaces
Givaudan Taste & Wellbeing is strategically realigning its portfolio to better reflect its commitment to creating food experiences that feel good and do good for consumers.
Krones celebrates blow-moulding technology with 100th machine sold
Less than two years after the market launch of Krone’s Contiform 3 Speed for PET bottles, a hundred machines have already been sold.
Under pressure
Tesco has committed to increase its sales of healthy food to 65% of total sales by 2025 following pressure from some shareholders to set targets.