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5 beverage trends 2018
10-Dec-2018
Jonathan Davison, Beverage Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, identifies the defining beverage market trends in 2018: 1. Company diversification Responding to a game-changing shift in consumer attitudes towards health and wellness, carbonated soft drinks giants looked to ...
Robots in the field: farms embracing autonomous technology
03-Dec-2018
Faced with seesawing commodity prices and the pressure to be more efficient and environmentally friendly, farmer Jamie Butler is trying out a new worker on his 450-acre farm in England's Hampshire countryside. Methodically inspecting Butler's winter wheat crop for weeds and pests, the laborer ...
New Managing Director For HARIBO UK & Ireland
29-Nov-2018
This strategic appointment follows the promotion of Herwig Vennekens who headed the HARIBO UK & Ireland team for 10 years before taking the position of Managing Director of the HARIBO Holding responsible for Sales and Marketing globally. Jon, the former Sales Director for HARIBO UK & Ireland, ...
London transport operators ban advertising for fatteners
26-Nov-2018
LONDON (dpa-AFX) - In the fight against child obesity, there will soon be no more advertising for junk food on London's public transport network. The ban will apply to trains, subways and buses from 25 February, Transport of London and Mayor Sadiq Khan announced on Friday. This affects drinks ...
Nespresso to use world’s first responsibly sourced aluminium from Rio Tinto in coffee capsules
20-Nov-2018
Nespresso has today signed a partnership with Rio Tinto to use 100% Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI)-certified aluminium for its coffee capsules. Nespresso will become the first company to use responsibly-sourced aluminium. The ASI certification is the first of its kind for any industrial ...
Diageo sells portfolio of brands to Sazerac
15-Nov-2018
Diageo has agreed the sale of nineteen brands in an agreement with Sazerac for an aggregate consideration of $550 million. The net proceeds of approximately £340 million, after tax and transaction costs, will be returned to shareholders through a share repurchase following completion, which will ...
UK wine-making areas to rival Champagne revealed
12-Nov-2018
Climate and viticulture experts have identified nearly 35,000 hectares of prime viticultural land for new and expanding vineyards - much of it in Kent, Sussex and East Anglia. Prof Steve Dorling, from UEA’s School of Environmental Sciences, said: “English and Welsh vineyards are booming, and ...
34% of Brits have limited/reduced meat eating in the first half of 2018
Vegan delight: More than half of all meat-free new product launches in the UK carry a vegan/no animal ingredients claim
05-Nov-2018
As November kicks off World Vegan Month, latest research from Mintel reveals a surge in vegan claims in the UK meat-free foods market. According to Mintel research, the share of meat-free new products carrying a vegan/no animal ingredients claim nearly doubled between 2014-17. This growing ...
Fortified drinks with health-enhancing ingredients next big opportunity in APAC
30-Oct-2018
As the economic outlook for Asia-Pacific (APAC) remains strong and consumers in the region continue to put in a high level of performance, stress and overwork will be the important concerns related to mental health among them. Against this backdrop, beverage makers which offer fortified drinks ...
Ellen MacArthur Foundation launches Global Commitment to eliminate plastic pollution at source
30-Oct-2018
A Global Commitment to eliminate plastic waste and pollution at the source has been signed by 290+ organisations, representing 20% of all plastic packaging produced globally. The Commitment was officially unveiled by Ellen MacArthur at the Our Ocean Conference in Bali on Monday. The New Plastics ...
