Emmi takes over two more goat's milk companies
Swiss dairy company Emmi is growing in the goat’s milk product industry again, taking over companies in the US and Spain.
Archives for January 5, 2017
€50m loan for Polish dairy Mlekpol
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending €50m ($52.2m) to dairy cooperative Mlekpol, Poland’s largest dairy manufacturer, for the construction of a powdered dairy production plant in Mrągowo, eastern Poland.
Guest article
Dairy trends – what to look out for in 2017
Global market research company Canadean has identified areas of opportunity in dairy products in 2017.
Lactalis looks to scoop up remaining Parmalat shares
The Lactalis Group has announced a voluntary tender offer for the remaining outstanding shares of its subsidiary Parmalat.
‘As US diets change, so will sauces, filling and packaging methods’
‘Liquid filling machines are used in a range of industries, but one of the biggest industries to utilize this equipment is the food industry. Many different types of foods and sauces need liquid filling machines that are capable of handling liquid...
Based on search term popularity, Instacart predicts 2017 will see more ‘delicious ways to ditch dairy’
Ice cream cravings among shoppers on the online service Instacart are strong—the brand topped Instacart’s trending brands of 2016 list, with a 919% increase of searches year-over-year ending December 2016.
FrieslandCampina completes Engro Foods deal
In partnership with the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation and the Dutch development bank FMO, Royal FrieslandCampina N.V. has acquired a majority stake of 51% in Engro Foods – Pakistan’s second largest dairy producer.
Mediterranean diet linked to increased brain volume, say scientists
The traditional Mediterranean diet of fruit and vegetables, nuts, fish and wine could prevent neurological degeneration in later life, say researchers at the University of Edinburgh.