Europe: Ferrero company to buy Fox’s UK biscuit business
CTH, a Ferrero-related Company says it will acquire Fox’s branded and retailer own-brand, including M&S, biscuit business from Northern Food Grocery Group Limited (NFGG) for...
Europe: Ardagh Group wins award for recycling pellets
Ardagh Group receives the Resource Recovery Award for recycling softening pellets at its Dongen plant in the Netherlands.
The pellets are a valuable residual waste...
Asia Pacific: Yum China’s green packaging initiatives to reduce plastics
Yum China Holdings has launched a series of plastic reduction and environmentally-friendly packaging initiatives across its brands in line with the latest regulations in...
Americas: DJSI lists Sonoco for the 7th time
Packaging company Sonoco has been listed on the 2015 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) for the seventh consecutive year.
The company is one of...
Europe: Tetra Pak, Poka release zero waste tools for factories
Tetra Pak and Poka, a connected factory worker platform, are collaborating to offer workers tools and training to accelerate zero waste processes in food...
Europe: Heineken-linked JV to produce beer in Ivory Coast
Heineken N.V. and CFAO will form a joint venture in Ivory Coast called Brassivoire to produce and market beer in the country.
This new entity...
World: Secomak exhibits drying machine in Dubai show
Secomak will be showcasing F.R.E.D., a drying machine that is easily installed over existing food and beverage production lines at Gulfood Manufacturing from October...
Europe: Milan to open wine technology in November
Unione Italiana Vini will open wine technology exhibition SIMEI in Milan, Italy from November 3 to 6, 2015 with two international conferences on the...
Americas: IOI Loders Croklaan receives RSPO-certified palm oil
IOI Loders Croklaan Rotterdam refinery received its first 4,500 metric ton shipment of segregated Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certified palm oil from...
Europe: Barry Callebaut, Naturex partner on cocoa extract products
Barry Callebaut is licensing its approved 13.5 European Food Safety Authority health claim on cocoa flavanols for cocoa extract products to Naturex for a...