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Nestlé boss relinquishes role as company mainstay steps up
Mark Schneider has relinquished his role as chief executive of confectionery giant Nestlé, to be replaced by company mainstay Laurent Freixe.
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Inspired Pet Nutrition acquires Butcher’s Pet Care
Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN) has acquired Butcher’s Pet Care (BPC) for an undisclosed sum, creating a combined business with turnover worth about £350m.
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Verallia launches lightweight glass spirit bottles
The new product range, Ecova, encompasses four designs each weighing in at 500g - Patet, Caeli, Vita and Terra.
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Crespel & Deiters expands site with €18.5m silo building
The European producers of wheat starches and wheat proteins is expanding its storage and handling capacities at its headquarters in Ibbenbüren, Germany.
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Scotch tax hike costs treasury £298m in a year
Former chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt’s ‘record breaking’ Scotch whisky tax hike cost the treasury £298m in revenue from spirits duty in a year, according to the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA).
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Slicing simplified: from knife to ultrasonic waves
In this exclusive cutting and slicing round-up, we look at how different food manufacturers in different segments – cheese, fudge, sandwiches and cake – handle their cutting operations following the introduction of machinery.