AMSTERDAM, 01-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Heineken N.V. today announces the appointment of Dolf van den Brink as President of the Asia Pacific region from 1 October 2018. Dolf van den Brink will join the Executive Team reporting to Jean-François van Boxmeer, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Netherlands
Tagged Dolf van den Brink, Etienne Strijp, Frans Eusman, Heineken, Jean-François van Boxmeer
STOCKHOLM, 26-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Electrolux and AIESEC today announced a joint initiative to mobilize youth for global volunteering projects in communities around the world, in support of the UN Sustainable Development Goal number 12, Responsible consumption and production. Electrolux and … Read the full press release
Introducing a Top Dairy line with extra focus on animals, nature, and climate; well-balanced milk supply based on market-driven growth Amersfoort, the NETHERLANDS, 19-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Today (16 April 2018), FrieslandCampina has announced that it will accelerate and further expedite … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Food & Beverage, Management, Netherlands
Tagged animals, Climate, dairy, Frans Keurentjes, FrieslandCampina, Hein Schumacher, milk, nature, sustainable_milk, Top Dairy line
The shortlisted finalists for the 2018 BBSRC Innovator of the Year competition have been announced (see box below for full list). LONDON, 18-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Twelve finalists will compete to be named Innovator of the Year 2018 at The Mermaid … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Environment, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 2018 BBSRC Innovator of the Year competition, bioscience, INNOVATION, IoY18
HELSINKI, 17-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Consumers rank Valio as the most sustainable brand in Finland. The dairy and food company received the recognition for the fifth consecutive year in the Nordic’s largest brand study on sustainability. Issues of particular importance to … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Food & Beverage, Society
Tagged brand, dairy, FOOD, Kristiina Kiviharju, sustainability, Valio
HELSINKI, 17-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Valio has over 110 years of experience in dairy innovations and is a true pioneer in lactose free products. Today, Valio is bringing selected products from its globally largest lactose free –sin lactosa– portfolio to the Spanish … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Food & Beverage, Marketing, Spain
Tagged Alimentaria, Alimentaria2018, dairy, lactose, lactose free product, protein, protein snacks, snacks, Valio, Valio PROfeel®
Utrecht, The Netherlands, 13-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — India is the world’s largest consumer of sugar and the second largest producer after Brazil. However, sugarcane is highly water intensive and recent years have witnessed significant droughts. Solidaridad, along with its partners, is … Read the full press release
Los Angeles // Rechterfeld, 12-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — California-based Beyond Meat, which counts Bill Gates and Leonardo DiCaprio among its investors, is working to change the meat we eat by replacing animal protein with plant-based proteins. The company‘s mission is … Read the full press release
Posted in Food & Beverage, Germany, Marketing, Retail
Tagged Beyond Meat, Bill Gates, distributor, Ethan Brown, German Market, Leonardo DiCaprio, meat, Peter Wesjohann, PHW, plant-based proteins, plants, protein
MUNICH, 06-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The international Eckart Witzigmann Award (ECKART) continues its journey around the world: In 2018, the renowned award for fine cuisine, the art of cookery and conscious enjoyment – named after “chef of the century” Eckart … Read the full press release
Viby J, Denmark, 30-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — European dairy co-operative Arla Foods plans to sell its cheese production site in Sonthofen, Germany to German-based dairy company Allgäuer Hof-Milch GmbH. Both companies have signed a letter of intent and aim to finalize … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Germany, Management
Tagged Allgäuer Hof-Milch GmbH, Arla Foods, cheese, cheese production, dairy, dairy company, milk, Peter Giørtz-Carlsen, Sonthofen
DSM, stand F10, Vitafoods Europe, Geneva, 15-17 May 2018 Kaiseraugst, Switzerland, 28-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — DSM will welcome attendees to experience the nutrition of the future at Vitafoods Europe 2018, with insights and innovations that will enable customers to capture … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Food & Beverage, Marketing, Netherlands, Switzerland
Tagged DSM, ingredients, nutraceutical, Nutrition, personalized nutrition, VFE18, Vitafoods Europe
The company exhibits at the Nigeria agrofood trade show Products for customers in West Africa Holzminden, Germany, 26-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Symrise is boosting its operations in the West African market. The global supplier of fragrances and flavorings will present its … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Chemicals, Food & Beverage, Germany, Marketing
Tagged agrofood, agrofoodNG, Dr. Alexander Lichter, flavorings, fragrances, Lagos, Nigeria, Symrise
NIB and the Norwegian dairy company Tine SA have signed a loan agreement of NOK 400 million (EUR 42 million), with a 12-year maturity, on financing the construction of Tine’s new dairy in Bergen, Norway. In order to save energy, waste … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Business, Financial, Finland, Food & Beverage, Norway
Tagged Bergen, construction, dairy, loan, NIB, Norway, Tine SA
HELSINKI, 15-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Valio’s unsalted butter won Best of Class at the World Championship Cheese Contest 2018 in Wisconsin, USA, on March 8. There were 30 leading butter brands from around the world participating in the unsalted butter class. … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Finland, Food & Beverage
Tagged Annamari Lammi, Award, Butter, cheese, Cheese Contest, unsalted butter won, Valio, World Championship Cheese Contest 2018
MANCHESTER, 15-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Co-op serves-up a new food store in Market Harborough following a £1.9M investment creating 15 jobs. The Leicester Road store launches on Thursday, 15 March, with representatives from Market Harborough Primary Academy and the Market Harborough Fire … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Investment, Retail, United Kingdom
Tagged Asha Scarlett, Co-op, FOOD, food store, grocer, Market Harborough, retail, Richard Kozial, store
HELSINKI, 14-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Harald Xperience Ltd. is the first company in Finland to introduce an application with AR aimed to enhance the customer experience in restaurants. The application called EatX allows the customer to visualize the various dishes … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Food & Beverage, Internet & Online, Marketing, News, Retail, Small Business, Technology, Travel
Tagged 3D, 3D presentation, app, AR, AR application, AR technology, augmented reality, dishes in 3D format, EatX, Gastro Helsinki 2018, Harald Xperience, Jaana Kettunen, Kai Lindevall, Magnus Ekström, mixed realities, På Kroken, restaurant menu, restaurants, smartphones, tablets
THE HAGUE, 13-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — FMO, the Dutch development bank, has provided a five-year loan of USD 10 million to VisionFund International (VFI), a global microfinance organisation. This transaction will benefit the end clients of VFI’s microfinance institutions (MFIs) … Read the full press release
MANCHESTER, 08-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The old adage that the UK is a nation of shopkeepers could soon ring true as the Co-op today, Wednesday, 7 March, unveils a convenient future where customers can check-out their own purchases on their phone, without visiting … Read the full press release
Posted in Food & Beverage, Retail, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged app, Co-op, Elliott Goldenberg, Matthew Speight, Payments, retail, shoppers
ENSCHEDE, 02-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — After completing a European tendering process today, 1 March 2018, the final decision on the catering contract for the University of Twente has now been taken. From 1 July 2018, on-campus catering will be in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Food & Beverage, Netherlands, Small Business
Tagged Appèl, catering, catering contract, FOOD, FoodCity, Hans Zwartkruis, Markies, Sodexo, tender, University of Twente
LIVERPOOL, 02-Mar-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Liverpool computer scientist, Dr Danushka Bollegala, is bringing his expertise in natural language processing (NLP) to the world’s largest recipe sharing platform, Cookpad, to work on a range of recipe and ingredient recognition projects. NLP is a branch of artificial … Read the full press release
Posted in Food & Beverage, Internet & Online, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged COMPUTER, Cookpad, Dr Danushka Bollegala, Liverpool, NPL, recipe, recipe sharing platform, scientist
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