Foodservice
Asia Pacific: Carlsberg acquires Wusu Beer Group
The Carlsberg Group will increase its ownership to 100% in Wusu Beer Group (WBG) based in Xinjiang, China.
WBG owns six breweries in Xinjiang with...
Asia Pacific: SATS, BRF forms JV company in Singapore
Singapore-based SATS' subsidiary, Singapore Food Industries (SFI) and BRF have set up a joint venture (JV) company in Singapore to process meat and manufacture...
Europe: Tetra Rex Bio-based packages organic milk in Sweden
Arla Food’s Eko brand organic milk is now sold in Sweden dressed in Tetra Rex Bio-based, a carton package made entirely from renewable materials.
The...
World: Telepizza expands in Nigeria with master franchisee
Pizza delivery company Telepizza signs a Memorandum of Understanding with a master franchisee with businesses in Nigeria to open 30 stores in the next...
Europe: Tetra Pak’s renewable package to go worldwide
Following its successful introduction with Finnish dairy Valio, Tetra Rex Bio-based, a fully renewable package is now being rolled out to Tetra Pak customers...
Americas: 30% of Brazilian respondents want to see healthier product options, finds report
With global consumers becoming more aware of the importance of staying healthy, they start becoming more demanding, finds a Mintel research.
Nearly 30% of Brazilians...
Europe: Fruit puree packed in RPC Superfos’s SuperLock pot
RPC Superfos’s SuperLock pot has enabled a new berry and fruit purée to stay fresher for longer.
Swedish fruit and berry company Finnerödja produces a...
Europe: Bottles created by Ardagh, brewery clinch awards
The Warsteiner Art Collection, a series of six shaped 330ml aluminum bottles, each one decorated with the work of one of seven artists in...
Americas: US craft brewers produced 22.2 million barrels in 2014, says association
For the first-time ever, craft brewers reached double-digit (11%) volume share of the marketplace, according to 2014 data on US craft brewing growth by...
Americas: McDonald’s USA sources for antibiotic-free poultry, rbST-free milk
McDonald's USA has announced new menu sourcing initiatives including only sourcing chicken raised without antibiotics that are important to human medicine.
In addition, McDonald's US...