Published: Jul 27, 2012

Royal Greenland Japan Ltd., marketing wing of the Danish government-affiliated fishing company Royal Greenland, aims to step up sales of raw northern shrimp in Japan, with its parent company shifting production away from cooked shrimp.

Published: Jul 27, 2012

Ice cream did well for Anglo-Dutch conglomerate Unilever during the first half of 2012, despite bad weather in northern Europe,CEO Paulus Gerardus Josephus Maria Polman reported July 25.

Published: Jul 27, 2012

Dr. David S. Reid, whose work on ice crystallization is credited with helping improve the quality of frozen foods, has been honored with the third annual Frozen Food Foundation Freezing Research Award.

Published: Jul 26, 2012

Dutch food firm Wessanen has taken full ownership of Favory Convenience Food by purchasing an additional 35.9% stake from Rabo Capital for EUR5m ($6m).

Published: Jul 25, 2012

The summer Olympics in London and higher poultry prices are expected to help boost the business of Malaysian value-added frozen food processing companies in the second half of this year.

Published: Jul 25, 2012

McDonald's Corp has reported lower-than-expected quarterly profits, blaming a weakening global economy and the a stronger dollar, and saying sales growth at established restaurants will slow this month.

Published: Jul 24, 2012 By: Katy Askew

Dutch food group Wessanen has taken full control of frozen food maker Favory Convenience Food.

Published: Jul 23, 2012

A strategic review of the Frozen Foods business has led to the conclusion that further alignment and process integration between Favory and Beckers need to take place. Wessanen and Rabo have explored a number of potential routes and ownership structures t

Published: Jul 23, 2012 By: Mr Neil Murray

SHRIMP disease is running rampant in the Mexican state of Sonora, and the shrimp farming industry has asked the state’s agriculture ministry to declare several disaster zones.

Published: Jul 23, 2012

In addition to making the request, the association irradiated frozen and defrosted raw beef liver in an experiment with the help of the Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA)s Takasaki Advanced Radiation Research Institute.

Published: Jul 23, 2012

Joe Delucci’s has secured its first supermarket listing - agreeing a 12-month exclusive deal with Tesco for four flavours of its gelato.

Published: Jul 21, 2012

Anil Group’s multi-cuisine restaurant brand Amazo will now serve gelato in a new format called Amazo Gelateria Parlour.

Published: Jul 20, 2012

New Orleans Cold Storage (NOCS), oldest cold storage company in North America has just opened a massive, new 142,000-square-refrigerated warehouse at the Port of New Orleans.

Published: Jul 20, 2012

In the USA, it was the housing bubble. But in Vietnam, it's the pangasius bubble. Pangasius farmers losing money hand over fist because it costs more to raise the Vietnamese catfish than they can get for them, and they are already closing their operations

Published: Jul 20, 2012

Frozen foods are about the fastest growing segment in British retail food sales, according to Kantar Worldpanel, which for the 12 weeks ending July 8 reported that grocery market growth rate falling back to 2.1% compared with 4.2% a year ago earlier.

Published: Jul 20, 2012

Preferred Freezer Services (PFS), Chatham, New Jersey, USA, is building yet another addition to its continually expanding footprint in Avon, Massachusetts.

Published: Jul 19, 2012

US-based Glorious Malone's Fine Sausage has introduced Malone's Country Pates, a new line of gourmet pork products.

Published: Jul 18, 2012

Belfield, Heywood, Lancastershire, UK, has recently launched two new ice creams on sticks under the Ice King brand, bringing its range to a total of 17.

Published: Jul 18, 2012

UK frozen food retailer Iceland Foods plans to bring back an online grocery service next year.

Published: Jul 18, 2012

H.J. Heinz should spin off its frozen food business -- which includes Smart Ones entrees, Ore-Ida potato products and bagel bites -- says Jim Cramer, host of MSNBC's Mad Money, because that business is holding the company back.