Ice Cream

China's Yili Purchases Thai Ice Cream Maker

Chinese dairy group Yili has announced the purchase of Chomantha, the largest domestic ice cream manufacturer in Thailand. The group said that the purch...

Nestlé To Close Ice Cream Production Facility Near Paris

Nestlé has announced plans to close its Froneri ice cream facility in Beauvais, near Paris, next March. The move will result in the loss of some...

Italy Surpasses Germany To Claim Ice Cream Throne, Study Finds

Italy has surpassed Germany in terms of ice cream sales, accounting for 19% of total ice cream sales in Europe last year. Italians consumed 595 million...

Portugal’s Continente Unveils Seleção Ice-Cream Range

Portuguese retailer Continente has launched four new Italian flavours under its Continente Seleção ice-cream range. The new SKUs, which &l...

Sainsbury’s Teams Up With Unilever To Launch In-Store Ice Cream Parlours

Sainsbury’s has teamed up with consumer goods giant Unilever to unveil five in-store ice cream parlours, built around the Ben & Jerry’s...

Ferrero Plans Launch Of Kinder Ice Cream

Italian confectionery group Ferrero will launch its first ice cream this April, with a new range under the Kinder brand, which will be available in France,...

Unilever Adds Romania's Betty Ice To Ice-Cream Portfolio

Consumer goods giant Unilever has announced that it is set to acquire Romanian ice-cream producer Betty Ice, for an undisclosed sum. Betty Ice is the ma...

Valio To Launch Lactose-Free Ice Cream Range

Finnish dairy company Valio has announced its return to the ice-cream market after more than a decade, with a brand new range coming in March 2018. Vali...