Supply Chain

Carrefour Italia Stops Sales Of Eggs From Caged Hens

Carrefour Italia has announced that since 1 March of this year, all of its 477 directly-owned stores no longer sell eggs produced by caged hens. The sto...

Discover New Trends At Free From/Functional Food Expo 2017

It is one of the most progressive, and innovative, sectors in the food industry. Free from is still booming; and that's why Free From Food/Functional Food...

Vanderlande Announces Record Revenue, Order Book And Profit

Logistics firm Vanderlande has announced a total revenue of €1.1 billion for calendar year 2016, which represents an increase of 15% compared with the...

Against The Grain, Traders Going Gluten-Free In Profit Quest

There’s so little money in buying and selling wheat, corn and soybeans these days that some traders are turning to obscure markets in desert-grown to...

Private-Equity Firm Takes Control Of Abbelen, Oscar Meyer

Private-equity firm Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG) has acquired controlling interests in two large family-owned food businesses, Abbelen GmbH (Abbele...

Expanded U.S. Beef Sales to China A ‘Big Prize’, Spicer Says

President Donald Trump achieved a “big prize” during his meeting last week with Chinese President Xi Jinping by expanding U.S. beef exports to...

Europe’s Wheat Reserves Shrinking To Lowest In More Than Decade

Europe is likely to end the wheat season with the smallest stockpiles in 13 years. Inventories of wheat held in the European Union will probably plunge...

Bakkavor Group Installs High-Tech Water Treatment System

Bakkavor Group has announced the installation of a multi-million pound water-treatment system at its Cucina Sano plant in Boston, Lincolnshire. The new...