Supply Chain

Sainsbury's Trials World's First Naturally Refrigerated Trailer

Sainsbury’s is trialling the world’s first naturally refrigerated trailer to transport chilled and frozen goods. The CO2 refrigerated unit tr...

Unilever Opens Sustainable Ice Cream Factory

Unilever has opened its 35th ice cream factory in Konya, Turkey following an investment of over €95 million. The Konya factory, which will produce b...

Migros Takes Largest Swiss Solar Plant Into Operation

Migros has officially brought the largest solar power plant in Switzerland into full operation. The system, which is located on the roof of the retailer'...

Operations Begin At €50M Nestlé Pizza Factory Extension

Production has begun at a €50 million extension to Nestlé's Wagner frozen pizza factory in Germany. The company’s investment in the fac...

Vion To Shut Dutch Pork Plant

Food producer Vion has announced plans to close a Dutch pork processing plant in a bid to further consolidate production. The company said that productio...

Arla To Close UK Plant Ahead Of Aylesbury Mega Dairy Opening

Denmark-based dairy co-operative Arla Foods has announced plans to close its Ashby-de-la-Zouch plant and distribution centre in the UK, as it prepares to b...

Mercadona Upgrades Barcelona DC With Witron

Mercadona is to automate picking of fresh food products at its new distribution centre in Abrera, Barcelona. With the help of Witron's Order Picking Mach...

New Aldi Distribution Centre For Ireland

Discounter Aldi is to open a new regional distribution centre in Mitchelstown, Co. Cork, employing 160 people. The new site, the retailer's second distri...