Category Archives: Food & Beverage

Food & Beverage Press Releases & News distributed via EuropaWire

Orkla Foods Norge not to pursue the plans to restructure the operations at Idun Rygge

OSLO, 03-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Board of Directors of Orkla Foods Norge has decided today not to pursue the plans to restructure the operations at Idun Rygge. This means that Idun Tomatketchup will continue to be produced in Norway. … Read the full press release

Orkla to introduce new products in May

OSLO, 03-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Several exciting new products from Orkla will be hitting Norwegian store shelves in May. A multitude of new products are now on their way to grocery stores. This will give you a taste of some of … Read the full press release

Tetra Pak publishes new guide to coconut beverage production

First producer’s guide covering the entire coconut supply chain, from tree to table​ LAUSANNE, 02-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Tetra Pak has published a new guide to coconut beverage production, offering expert advice and practical information on everything from plantations and nutritional … Read the full press release

Karlsberg Brauerei GmbH’s bond now tradable in the Entry Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Frankfurt am Main, 20-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Börse Cash Market: A bond issued by Karlsberg Brauerei GmbH (ISIN DE000A2AATX6) is tradable in the Entry Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange as of today. The subscription for the Karlsberg Wertpapier II … Read the full press release

Overweight people make unhealthier food choices than lean people when presented with real food – University of Cambridge research

CAMBRIDGE, 14-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Overweight people make unhealthier food choices than lean people when presented with real food, even though both make similar selections when presented with hypothetical choices, according to research led by the University of Cambridge and published … Read the full press release

Autogrill opens its Bistrot concept on the A1 Turin-Piacenza-Brescia motorway

In its Bistrot Fiorenzuola d’Arda, the Group showcases Italian excellences selected in collaboration with the University of Gastronomic Science in Pollenzo (UNISG) MILAN, 08-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Autogrill opens for the first time in the motorway channel its Bistrot concept, which … Read the full press release

Year-to-year climate variability and hazardous weather at key points leave UK wine industry highly sensitive to the elements – University of East Anglia research

The idea of climate change turning the UK into a viable wine-making region may have boosted the industry in recent years. But cold snaps, sharp frosts and downpours threaten productivity – according to University of East Anglia research. Norwich, UK, … Read the full press release

ArtBrew is launched at Kickstart as the World’s Smartest Beer Home Brewery

Premium structure of ultra-intelligent mini machine keeps both brewing and fermentation in one chassis while automating nearly entire process Los Angeles, CA, United States, 03-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The ArtBrew beer brewing control system – designed, developed and marketed by an international-based … Read the full press release

The world’s largest capacity food processing homogenizer gone into operation

LAUSANNE, 25-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Tetra Pak today announces that the world’s largest capacity food processing homogenizer has gone into operation with its first customer. The Tetra Pak® Homogenizer 500 can produce up to 63,600 litres per hour, offering outstanding product … Read the full press release

EU to strengthen the migration limit for BPA in food contact plastics – SGS

HONG KONG, 23-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The World Trade Organization (WTO) has recently circulated a notification announcing a proposal from the EU to strengthen the migration limit for BPA in food contact plastics and to expand the scope of this new limit … Read the full press release

Autogrill strengthens operations in North American market with two new contracts at Baltimore/Washington and Greensboro airports

The Group is awarded two new contracts at the airports of Baltimore/Washington and Greensboro, a new entry for Autogrill Expected total revenues in excess of 180 million dollars over the 10 year duration of the contracts Rozzano, Italy, 03-Mar-2016 — … Read the full press release

COUPLING LANGUAGE AND KNOWLEDGE VIA E-SERVICES ECOSYSTEM: ALPHA VERSION OF THE FREME OPEN FRAMEWORK RELEASED

TURIN, Italy, 22-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The FREME Consortium – which brings together top-tier specialists in language resources, tools, and services, multilingualism and semantic Web, linked data and open data including public sector information, publishing, localisation, and business development – … Read the full press release

Tetra Pak creates “Gable Top Bio-based ” package made entirely from plant based materials for the US market

LAUSANNE, 16-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Tetra Pak has successfully produced a regional version of Tetra Rex® Bio-based for the US market. Known as the “Gable Top Bio-based ”, the package is made entirely from plant based materials and has been configured … Read the full press release

GARTNER ANALYST ANDREW STEVENS FEATURED SPEAKER AT SYSTECH UNIQUITY EUROPE 2016 CONFERENCE

AMSTERDAM, 11-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Andrew Stevens, a research director on the Gartner Core Supply Chain team, will be one of the keynote speakers at Systech International’s upcoming global conference, UNIQUITY Europe, 2016, on serialization, global brand protection and consumer … Read the full press release

Associated British Foods plc confirms interest to acquire remaining shares of Illovo Sugar Limited

LONDON, 09-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Shareholders are referred to the announcement released today by Illovo Sugar Limited (“Illovo”), Associated British Foods plc (“ABF”) 51.35% held subsidiary, whereby it confirms ABF has made a non-binding expression of interest to Illovo, to … Read the full press release

Novozymes to establish three new divisions to deliver more innovation to customers

Today, Novozymes announces the formation of three divisions: Household Care & Technical Industries, Agriculture & Bioenergy and Food & Beverages. ​Bagsvaerd, Denmark, 08-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The aim of the organizational change is to enhance Novozymes’ ability to deliver more innovation … Read the full press release

Destatis: wurde in deutschen gewerblichen Schlachtunternehmen ein neuer Höchstwert bei der Erzeugung von Fleisch erzielt

WIESBADEN, 05-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Im Jahr 2015 wurde in deutschen gewerblichen Schlachtunternehmen ein neuer Höchstwert bei der Erzeugung von Fleisch erzielt. Wie das Statistische Bundesamt (Destatis) mitteilt, stieg die Fleischproduktion gegenüber dem Vorjahr leicht um 0,3 % (25 300 Tonnen) auf insgesamt … Read the full press release

SYSTECH TO HOST UNIQUITY EUROPE GLOBAL BRAND PROTECTION CONFERENCE

Global Brands Focus on Consumer Safety at Amsterdam Conference BRUSSELS, 04-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Systech International, a global leader in brand protection technologies, will bring together global brand managers, supply chain and anti-counterfeiting experts, analysts and media on April 6-7, … Read the full press release

UEA and Harvard University: high levels of flavonoids in fruit and vegetables could help maintain a healthy weight

Eating fruit and vegetables that contain high levels of flavonoids could help maintain a healthy weight – according to research from UEA and Harvard University. NORFOLK, 29-Jan-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The study, published today in the BMJ, reveals that apples, pears, … Read the full press release

Chr. Hansen’s full range of microbial products and services for poultry will be showcased at the International Production and Processing Expo (IPPE) in Atlanta, GA, USA

Hørsholm, Denmark, 27-Jan-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — New research from Chr. Hansen confirms that GalliPro® Max[1] — a microbial feed additive for poultry containing Bacillus subtilis — allows producers to reduce energy content in feed, without reducing the performance of their flocks. The studies, … Read the full press release