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Greenyard sees cost of fatal Listeria recall topping €30m

Greenyard Foods has estimated that the cost of its massive Listeria recall will total at least €30m after the Belgian vegetable processor was forced to pull frozen vegetables processed at its Hungarian production plant from shelves across Europe.

Move over millennials, Gen Z is now shaping the food and beverage landscape

The diverse and tech saavy ways of Generation Z or the iGeneration – referring to those aged 11-22 in 2018 – will have a profound impact on food and beverage formulations over the next several years, Mintel noted during a presentation at IFT 2018.

Arla foresees post-Brexit dairy problems for UK consumers

European dairy cooperative Arla Foods says Brexit could leave UK consumers with less choice and higher prices, turning everyday staples, like butter, yogurts, cheese and infant formula, into occasional luxuries, and making speciality cheeses ‘very scarce.’

Is more data needed to determine the safety of probiotics and prebiotics?

Experts and industry associations have questioned the findings of a new study that claims more data on the safety data for probiotics and prebiotics is needed - with just 2% of clinical trials reporting full safety data.

UK sugar tax: 326 businesses hit by soft drinks industry levy

In the UK, 326 businesses have registered for the Soft Drinks Industry Levy, according to data from HMRC and obtained by chartered accountants UHY Hacker Young.

Glanbia Cheese JV to build €130m mozzarella plant in Ireland

Glanbia Cheese Limited, the Joint Venture business between Irish-based nutrition company Glanbia plc and US dairy company Leprino Foods company, plans to build a new mozzarella cheese manufacturing facility in Portlaoise, Co Laois, Ireland.

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Exploring new vanilla growing regions in Madagascar

Expanding Madagascar’s vanilla production into new growing regions beyond the traditional Sava area could bring many benefits.

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JBT: Making bottle filling a strategic priority to meet customer demands on efficiency and hygiene

Manufacturers of food and beverages packed in glass and plastic bottles face a range of mounting pressures. Hygiene and food safety requirements are increasing at the same time that cost per unit is becoming more and more critical, driving companies to...