Archives for October 10, 2016

Garden Fresh Gourmet expands portfolio into the rapidly-growing refrigerated soup segment

Garden Fresh Gourmet is seizing the promising sales opportunity presented by the still-small but rapidly-growing refrigerated soup category by expanding the segment with four familiar, yet modern flavors.

Tyson Foods takes 5% stake in Beyond Meat: 'It meets our desire to offer consumers choices'

Tyson Foods - one of the world's largest processors and marketers of chicken, beef, and pork - has taken a 5% stake in plant-based protein producer Beyond Meat.

Huge livestock carrier gains export approval

A ship owned by livestock exporter Wellard, capable of transporting 75,000 sheep, has been granted a certificate to start shipping live animals from Australia.

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Tickle Water expands the reach of sparkling water’s popularity to the children’s market

The growing popularity of sparkling water among health-conscious adults who want an alternative to soda and sugar-laden beverages now is bubbling over into the children’s beverage segment with the launch of Tickle Water in May. 

SPECIAL FEATURE: 10 reasons to set up shop in Wales (and will Brexit throw a wrench in the works?)

The birthplace of Dylan Thomas, Richard Burton and Robert Owen, Wales is also home to food industry giants from Kellogg to Glanbia. But can it attract the next generation of food & beverage businesses from overseas, and could Brexit throw a wrench in the...