Sales volume growth: +19.5% incl. the recently acquired cocoa business (+4.6% stand-alone¹) Main growth drivers were the newly acquired cocoa business, emerging markets (+19.1% stand-alone) and Gourmet (+9.7% stand-alone) Mid-term financial targets confirmed² Juergen Steinemann, CEO of Barry Callebaut, said: … Read the full press release
London, UK, 15-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — More than 60 unique British foods have now achieved protected status to help safeguard these iconic products and deliver a major boost to the economy. Anglesey Sea Salt, West Country Beef and West Country Lamb have … Read the full press release
Posted in European Union, Food & Beverage, Government, Law, United Kingdom
Tagged Alison Lea-Wilson, Anglesey Sea Salt, European Union, Farming Minister George Eustice, Halen Mon, Meat South West, Melton Mowbray Pork Pies, Peter Baber, PFN status, Protected Food Name, Stilton cheese, UKs Protected Food Names, Welsh Lamb, West Country Beef, West Country Lamb
Bradford, UK, 10-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Morrisons has begun making its first online food deliveries. The supermarket’s distinctive yellow vans began delivering groceries to homes across the Midlands from 6.00am this morning. Morrisons has seen strong interest in its dot-com offer with … Read the full press release
The Dutch food retailer will initially install the innovative cash management solution from Wincor Nixdorf and Nokas in 15 stores Paderborn, Germany, 9-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — DEEN Supermarkten B.V. , a food retailer that operates 65 supermarkets in the Netherlands, is opting … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Food & Beverage, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Retail
Tagged automated cash handling, cash handling services, CINEO C1020 coin recycling systems, CINEO C6020 note recycling systems, DEEN Supermarkten, Dutch food retailer, innovative cash management solution, Martina Balm, Nokas, stores’ back office, supermarkets, Wincor Nixdorf
Kesko Food today opened its fourth food store in the St. Petersburg area. In addition to the four stores already in operation, Kesko Food’s objective is to open three new large food stores in the St. Petersburg area by the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Finland, Food & Beverage, Investment, Retail, Russia
Tagged food store, K-ruoka, Kari Heiskanen, Kesko Food, Oleg Buyalski, RUSSIA, St Petersburg, Ulitsa Marshala Govorova, Urkhov Pereulok 7A
Düsseldorf, Deutschland, 11-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Die Sicherheit von Kunstoffverpackungen für Nahrungsmittel und Kosmetik sind ein Thema beim Wissensforum des Vereins Deutscher Ingenieure (VDI) am 11. und 12. Dezember in Nürnberg. Dr. Monika Tönnießen, Henkel-Expertin für Produktsicherheit und regulatorische Angelegenheiten im Unternehmensbereich … Read the full press release
Veendam, the Netherlands, 07-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The AVEBE potato starch concern has reached a new CLA with the trade unions. In doing so, broad attention was paid to sustainable deployment and vitality of the AVEBE personnel. For example, the age of … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Food & Beverage, Management, Netherlands
Tagged AVEBE, Collective Labour Agreement, Potato Starch, trade unions, wage increase
Differentiate your dairy portfolio with new concept from Chr. Hansen targeting the attractive consumer segment of 17-35-year-olds Hørsholm, Denmark, 04-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — If you would like a fresh take on modern dairy desserts and welcome the opportunity to differentiate from competition, … Read the full press release
Düsseldorf, Germany, 29-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Die sichere Nahrungsmittelverpackung ist ein Thema mit dem sich Henkel als weltgrößter Klebstoffhersteller intensiv beschäftigt. Auf der Wissensplattform „Food Safe Packaging Portal Europe“ informiert Henkel am 5. Dezember 2013 ab 10 Uhr zum Thema „Adhesives … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Food & Beverage, Germany, Internet & Online
Tagged Dr. Monika Tönnießen, Food Packaging, food safety, Henkel, Online-Seminar, webinar
AGRANA and Theatre an der Wien are donating EUR 70,000 to „Malteser Care Ring – Kinderhilfe“ and „Hilfe im eigenen Land – Katastrophenhilfe Österreich“. Vienna, Austria, 25-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — AGRANA Beteiligungs-AG celebrates 25 years since its foundation this year. Since its … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Austria, Business, Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Non Profit
Tagged 25 Year Anniversary, AGRANA Beteiligungs AG, concert, donating, fruit, Hilfe im eigenen Land – Katastrophenhilfe Österreich, Johann Marihart, Malteser Care Ring – Kinderhilfe, Natalie Lottersberger, Roland Geyer, Rudolf Buchbinder, Sissi Pröll, Starch, sugar, Theatre an der Wien
Malmö, Sweden, 22-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The new Nordic Nutrition Recommendations with focus on decreasing the consumption of saturated fats has recently been published commissioned by the Nordic Council of Ministers. AAK has since many years focused on eliminating trans fatty acids … Read the full press release
Wiener Neudorf / Wilhelmsburg, Austria, 7-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Seit heute dürfen sich die Einwohnerinnen und Einwohner von Wilhelmsburg über ihren ersten ADEG freuen: Kaufmann Andreas Neuwirth eröffnet seinen 450 m2 großen Markt direkt im Ortszentrum. Neben der guten Erreichbarkeit durch die … Read the full press release
Paris, France, 5-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Marks & Spencer (M&S) today announces a new franchise partnership with Relay France, part of Lagardere Services group, to operate Marks & Spencer Food stores at popular travel locations in France. The first French Marks & … Read the full press release
Posted in Food & Beverage, France, Retail, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Aeroville, Emma Johnson, Frédéric Renault, Jan Heere, M&S, Marks & Spencer, Marks & Spencer Food stores, Michel Pérol, Relay France, So Ouest, travel retail
Brussels, Belgium, 1-11-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Almost 60% of experts sitting on the European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA) panels have direct or indirect links with industries regulated by the agency, according to an independent screening performed by Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, European Union, Food & Beverage, Government, Non Profit, Politics, Security & Safety, Society
Tagged conflicts of interest, conflicts of interest scandals, contaminants, Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO), credibility, EFSA, EFSA's independence policy, EU food safety authority, European Food Safety Authority, experts, food additives, food safety, freelance journalist, GMOs, Martin Pigeon, packaging, Pesticides, private consultancy contracts, research funding, Stéphane Hore
Kiev, Ukraine, 24-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — More than 200 influential experts, from the Ukrainian grain industry, public sector institutions, academia and international organisations participated at the Fourth Ukrainian Grain Congress in Kiev today. The Congress, promoted by the Food and Agriculture Organization … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Food & Beverage, Ukraine
Tagged Anton Usov, EBRD, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, FAO, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Fourth Ukrainian Grain Congress, Genevieve Joy, Gilles Mettetal, grain sector, Kiev, UKRAINE, Ukrainian grain industry
Brussels, Belgium, 18-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Following a judgment by the EU Court of Justice (ECJ) (case C-73/11 P) on its previous decision (case C25/2005), the European Commission has adopted a new decision confirming that a Slovak SKK 416.5 million (€11 million) write-off of … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Food & Beverage, Government, Law, Slovakia
Tagged case C-73/11 P, case C25/2005, competitors, debt, debt write-off, distortion of competition, ECJ, EU Court of Justice, EU rules, EU state aid rules, European Commission, Frucona Košice, Judgment, non-payment of taxes, Slovak alcohol producer, Slovak SKK 416.5 million, state aid, undue economic advantage, write-off of tax debt
Wageningen, the Netherlands, 17-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands today formally opened the FrieslandCampina Innovation Centre on the campus of Wageningen University & Research Centre in the presence of the King’s Commissioner for Gelderland, Clemens Cornielje, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Education, Food & Beverage, Netherlands, Science
Tagged Clemens Cornielje, FrieslandCampina Innovation Centre, Geert van Rumund, global food security, Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, King’s Commissioner for Gelderland, milk, Royal FrieslandCampina N.V., the Mayor of Wageningen, United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation, Wageningen University & Research Centre, World Food Day
Amersfoort, the Netherlands, 17-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Amersfoort – FrieslandCampina and Rabobank are to boost local dairy farming in Indonesia and Vietnam through the provision of education and affordable finance, Royal FrieslandCampina CEO Cees ’t Hart announced at the formal opening of … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Education, Financial, Food & Beverage, Netherlands
Tagged affordable finance, Amersfoort, Cees ’t Hart, dairy farmers, dairy farming, Education, FrieslandCampina, FrieslandCampina Innovation Centre, Her Majesty Queen Máxima, Indonesia, Netherlands, Piet Moerland, Rabobank, Vietnam
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 17-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — D.E MASTER BLENDERS 1753 N.V. (“DEMB”) announces that, in consultation with Euronext, DEMB’s listing will be terminated on Tuesday 29 October 2013. Monday 28 October 2013 will be the last day of trading of DEMB Shares … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, Investment, Netherlands
Tagged Abernathy McGregor Group, D.E MASTER BLENDERS 1753 N.V., DEMB, DEMB Shares, DEMB1753, Douwe Egberts, Dutch Civil Code, Euronext, Frans van der Grint, Hill+Knowlton Strategies, Hornimans, Joh. A. Benckiser, L’OR, Merrild, Moccona, Oak Leaf, Pickwick, Pilão, Sabine Post, Senseo, statutory buy-out proceedings, Tom Johnson, uitkoopprocedure
Provision of a loan of 10m US-dollars Renewed partnership with Cravings Group Cologne, Germany, 15-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — DEG – Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, extends its cooperation with the Philippine Cravings Group: it provides the Group with a long-term loan … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Education, Financial, Food & Beverage, Germany, Investment, Small Business
Tagged DEG, Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, diploma courses in the culinary, expansion investments, long-term loan, Philippine Cravings Group, Philippine peso, PHILIPPINES, training
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