British drinks major Diageo is set to offer $1.9bn for an additional 26% stake in Indian alcoholic beverages company United Spirits (USL), which will bring its ownership to 51%.
Farmers’ cooperative Ocean Spray is building on a burgeoning consumer appetite for tropical tastes with the introduction of Cranberry & Mango Juice Drink to its range of ambient blends.
Exotic diseases are threatening the UK pig industry from all sides and a special roundtable was attended by nearly 50 people to look at how to deal with these threats.
Rieke Packaging Systems is introducing a new user-friendly child resistant closure specifically designed for aerosols with 1” openings, and targeted at the growing automotive additives market. The new closure will be shown for the first time at Interpack
Ugo Foods, the UK’s fastest-growing manufacturer of chilled pasta, has revealed its new packaging design, which is present across its entire pasta product range.
Britain's largest supermarket chain Tesco is set to announce a second successive year of falling profits when it releases its financial figures this coming Wednesday.
In the first three months of 2014 Givaudan recorded sales of CHF1,087 million, an increase of 5.7% on a like-for-like basis, and a decline of 0.2% in Swiss francs compared to the previous year.
Bar-Be-Quick – the original instant barbecue manufacturer – has teamed up with Schwartz, the UK’s herbs and spices brand, to offer four seasonal recipes on promotional packs, available in Asda from Easter.
Kestrel Premium Lager, crafted in Scotland, is launching a national marketing campaign that champions renaming golf’s ‘hole in one’, to scoring a ‘Kestrel’ in order to raise awareness for dwindling populations numbers of the iconic bird of prey.
A rise in food and retail stocks, seen as "defensive" plays with investors worried by tensions in Ukraine, enabled Britain's top equity index to inch higher on Monday.
