Archives for February 21, 2012

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Kerry Foods acquisitions lead to emerging markets

By Dan Colombini

Acquisitions totalling nearly £350M last year have boosted Irish food giant Kerry Foods profit potential in emerging markets, according to city analysts, after the firm revealed a strong performance in its latest set of financial results.

Kellogg may roll out Charlatans cereal

By Dan Colombini

Indie rock legends The Charlatans may have created a new breakfast snack after Kellogg revealed that a cereal made especially for singer Tim Burgess could be rolled out in the future.

Supermarkets switch onto smart phone technology

By Rick Pendrous

Smart phones will be central to the way tomorrow’s young, 'Generation Y' shoppers interact with food and drink products on sale in supermarkets, according to new research commissioned from the grocery think tank IGD by Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE).