China agrees market access for British beef
British beef has been given the green light for commercial exports to China, following a series of inspections by Chinese delegates, in a deal worth £230m over five years.
Archives for June 17, 2019
How can sustainable soy reach scale? Trader, supplier, FMCG and consumer weigh in
Just 2% of the global soy market adheres to the Round Table on Responsible Soy’s zero deforestation and conversion standards, so what can we do to scale-up sustainable sourcing? FoodNavigator hears from Cofco, FrieslandCampina, Nestlé, and WWF UK.
Givaudan opens flagship innovation centre in drive for ‘speed efficiency and new solutions’
Givaudan opened its new ‘flagship’ innovation centre in Switzerland last week. To mark the occasion, FoodNavigator caught up with Louie D’Amico, head of the group’s flavours division, to learn about the company’s innovation priorities.
‘Building a world-class coffee platform’: Coca-Cola on Costa expansion plans
As The Coca-Cola Company broadens its portfolio, it sees ‘tremendous opportunity’ in coffee: outlining plans for RTD drinks, packaged coffee for the home, and on-the-go occasions through its acquisition of Costa coffee.
NPD trend tracker: From a fishy 'hangover breakfast' to posh lotus root snacks
From posh lotus root crisps to a dose of 'Happiness' with a new cold pressed smoothie offering and a new fishy take on the traditional German 'hangover breakfast', here is FoodNavigator's weekly roundup of some of the hottest NPD hitting the shelves in...
Nigel Fredericks enters administration
London-based meat and poultry wholesaler Nigel Fredericks Trading Limited has been placed in administration, resulting in the loss of 250 jobs.
Scottish beef industry under threat
Scottish beef producers are fighting back against livestock and price pressures that are placing the industry’s future in jeopardy.
Danone CEO elected co-chair of Consumer Goods Forum board
Danone CEO Emmanuel Faber has been elected as a co-chair of The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), the global body pursuing purpose and positive change across the consumer goods industry.