Foodservice
Europe: UK consumers take more cakes, tea, finds report
Mintel research reveals that 35% of UK tea drinkers aged between 55 and 64 surveyed drink five or more cups of standard black tea...
Asia Pacific: Beverage companies launch digital initiative in India
Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd (HCCBPL), State Bank of India (SBI) and Coca-Cola India Pvt Ltd (CCIPL) have partnered to enable more than 2.6...
Europe: PMMI shares trends in packaging
Consumer focus on wellness, environmental impact and macroeconomic factors such as the growth of the middle class creating more disposable income are shaping the...
Europe: Dairy trends, ‘fizzy milk’ in China, report
Turmeric latte, or 'golden milk', was 2017’s dairy-based sensation.
The golden-hued drink featured on menus of trendy cafés, and also emerged in chilled packaged...
Americas: Beverage company uses reclosable aluminum bottles to package products
Green Sheep Water is launching in infinitely recyclable, 16-ounce aluminum bottles made by Ball Corporation, instead of the usual plastic, glass or carton packaging.
"Studies...
Europe: Valio reports positive feedback on 100% renewable milk cartons
Valio says it will continue its use of 100% renewable milk cartons after an initial test period of three months.
From May 1, 2015, the...
Asia Pacific: Brambles acquires Australian keg company
Global supply-chain logistics company Brambles has moved from 30% to 100% ownership of Kegstar Holdings Pty Limited, after acquiring the shareholdings from its owners.
Under...
Asia Pacific: Lamb Weston company to make Lorain fries in China
Lamb Weston's TaiMei Potato Industry will help manufacture Lorain brand French fries for China-based American Lorain Corporation.
In 2015, the Company decided to diversify and...
Americas: Combo meal deals fuel QSR growth, says report
Visits to restaurants will increase minimally quarter-after-quarter, resulting in an average lift in traffic of one percent annually, says The NPD Group.
The restaurant industry...
World: Consumers confirm choice on going natural
Consumers are more conscientious about food and beverage labels and look for green product features that directly influence themselves and their families, according to...