investment
Baladna QPSC to build large scale dairy facility in the Philippines
The Philippines, through the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Trade and Industry, has partnered with Baladna Qatar Public Shareholding Company (QPSC) for the establishment of a US$500 million integrated dairy facility.
Hochland plans expansion in Europe
German dairy group Hochland SE has set aside more than €100 million for investments and extensive construction projects, which are already underway at many locations in the Hochland Group.
Arla expands in Saudi Arabia
Arla Foods has invested over SAR64 million (€15m) in its Saudi Arabian dairy business production lines since September 2021, upgrades which will provide more diverse products for export to other countries in the region.
Glanbia Nutritionals invests €1.4 million in R&D facility
Glanbia Nutritionals is investing €1.4 million into upgrading its Research and Development facility in Kilkenny, Ireland, expecting to open its doors for operation in Q3 of 2022.
Business & trade, Dairy processing, End products, Ingredients
Beneo announces multi-million investment in capacity extension for prebiotic chicory root fibre
Beneo has announced a multi-million investment programme to expand capacity for its prebiotic chicory root fibre production sites in Pemuco, Chile and Oreye, Belgium.
CP Kelco invests more than $50 million in Citrus Fiber capacity expansion
Strong customer demand and market potential are key drivers in building the company’s new production line.
First Milk invests in Agricarbon
First Milk has invested in soil carbon measurement company, Agricarbon, acquiring a 5% stake in the business.
Upland updates with new plant
Upland dairy in Germany is investing around €20 million in a new, ultra-modern production building in Usseln, due to open this autumn.
Hochland invests in future
The pandemic has not stopped German dairy group Hochland from working on its future, with the sum of around €140 million invested in 2020.
Milk Specialties Global begins lactoferrin production
Milk Specialties Global is entering the lactoferrin market following a multi-million-dollar investment at the company’s Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin facility.
Frischpack expands prepack and sustainability
The Frischpack Group in Germany is investing at its Viersen location, with expansion to the prepack area there, as well as a push towards climate neutrality.
Greiner Packaging invests to increase recycled content in packaging
Greiner Packaging UK & Ireland has invested over £3,700,000 in a new PET decontamination and extrusion line to enable the use of more recycled materials in its market leading pot and tub range.
Yili to double butter capacity at Westland in NZ
Yili Group of China has announced it is investing NZ$40 million (€23.8m) in Westland Dairy, which will double capacity of premium consumer butter production.
First Milk announces £12.5m investment in cheese & whey processing facilities
The investment takes First Milk’s total capital spend on manufacturing sites to around £30m since 2018.