business growth
SIG expands business in China
SIG has announced it will construct a second aseptic carton packaging production pant in Suzhou, China, to meet current and future demand in the region.
Expansion for Scottish ice cream brand
Scottish ice cream maker Equi’s is expanding its business with a move to bigger premises and an increased workforce after securing a £690,000 funding package from Scottish Enterprise.
Unilever sees consistent growth in first half
Unilever’s results for the first half of 2019 show underlying sales growth of 3.3%, led by its emerging market business which grew 6.2%.
Yili launches ice cream and R&D in Indonesia
Yili Group, Asia’s largest dairy firm, has launched its first Mocha Coffee ice cream in Indonesia, marking a new milestone in expansion.
Müller expands yogurt plant in UK
A £50 million (€55.1m) expansion project to build a chilled yogurt manufacturing facility capable of producing 500 million pots each year in Telford, UK has been completed by Müller UK.
DuPont opens new probiotics unit
DuPont has opened a new state-of-the-art probiotics fermentation unit at its Rochester, New York, facility.
Froneri acquires Noga Ice Creams
Froneri will acquire Noga Ice Creams, part of the Nestlé-owned business Osem Group.
Chr. Hansen delivers sold results but reduces outlook
Chr. Hansen delivered a solid financial result of 9% organic growth for the first nine months of 2018/19, but has adjusted its full-year organic growth outlook from 9-11% down to 7-8%.
Fonterra makes profit from foodspring sale
Mars has signed an agreement to purchase a majority shareholding in German targeted nutrition business, foodspring.
DMK releases mission statement to 2030
The DMK Group reported a stable financial year in 2018, and Germany’s largest dairy company has released a Vision 2030 for the future.
Middle East acquisition strengthens supply chain efficiency for Arla Foods
Parts of the production at three Arla Foods sites will be moved to newly acquired site in the Middle East
Hochwald invests in new dairy
German dairy Hochwald is investing about €200 million in a new dairy for the production of durable dairy products in the center of its co-operative area.
New dairy for Luisenhof
The Luisenhof farm near Berlin has now built and opened its own dairy. Construction costs for buildings and technology amounted to around €15 million.