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In this episode of Food for Thought, we concentrate on Australasia as Neil Cole talks to Anastasia Nishnianidze, Trade and Investment Commissioner, UK and Ireland at Australian Trade and Investment Commission, while David Addison catches up on some of the latest news from the industry and SIAL 2022. Time-stamped show notes 00:00 ➡️ 01:05: introduction…

FEVER TREE HITS 11% GROWTH BUT SEES UK DECLINE

Premium mixer brand Fever Tree hit a home run in 2022 as top line revenue growth reached 11% year-on-year, driven by an 18% uplift across the United States, Europe, and rest of the world. However, the UK – the company’s home, and biggest, market – slipped by 2%.

Plant-based revolution? Where the cheese market is headed in the next ten years

The global cheese market is predicted to steadily grow over the next decade. But what key developments in the industry are driving positive momentum? A report from Market Research Future centred around the global cheese market predicts the industry to have a compound annual growth rate of 3.5% between the forecasted period of 2020 until…

BRITAIN’S MERMAID GIN OPENS UP US MARKET PRICED AT $34.99

Mermaid Gin, made by the Isle of Wight Distillery just off the UK mainland, has launched three gin expressions in the US market through Total Wine & More in-store and online, along with Park Street and Union Beer, part of the Sheehan Group, which supplies customers in New York and Long Island.

Birds Eye spices up its fish finger range with new chip shop curry flavour

Frozen food giant Birds Eye has announced the expansion of its Chunky Fish Finger range with the launch of a Chip Shop Curry edition. The product is set be rolled out in Asda stores from the end of May and will be available in Iceland shops later in the year. It features curry-flavoured panko breadcrumbs…

Bodega Dos Hemisferios: Ecuador’s ‘impossible’ vineyard

Discover Bodega Dos Hemisferios, the paradox of high quality wines, cultivated in the middle of the world. Bodega Dos Hemisferios began more than 10 years ago when its founders discovered the paradox of wine made in Ecuador. The company co-founders showcased their latest wines at ITB Berlin 2023 where they appeared alongside Ecuador's tourism association."It was a journey of…

NEW ZEALAND’S RED MEAT EXPORTS FELL BY 7% TO $858 MILLION IN JANUARY

Exports of red meat from New Zealand had a slow start to the year with total export values down by 7% compared to January 2022, according to an analysis by the country’s Meat Industry Association (MIA).

Cook vending machine meals to launch in UK

Premium frozen ready meal brand Cook has announced a partnership with vending machine operator Mother, which will see it launch 15 machines stocked with its products. Cook says it plans to roll out the machines across offices, residential schemes, hospitals, travel hubs and educational institutions, which will "help to fuel a better-fed and better-performing workforce”.The…

PROTIUM AND BUDWEISER HYDROGEN PROJECT TO SAVE 11,000 TONNES OF CO2 ANNUALLY

A brewery in the UK, operated by Budweiser Brewing Group is partnering with Protium, a developer of renewables and green hydrogen infrastructure, to cut carbon emissions at the site using hydrogen production.

Tetra Pak highlights importance of making packaging more sustainable

Greater efforts should be made to encourage the use of circular materials in the food packaging industry, the carton producer said. Tetra Pak has released its latest report "food positive: driving change to decarbonise the UK food system" which identifies a need for specific recycling targets for all packaging materials. The Swedish-Swiss packaging company also…

AMBITIOUS BLOCKCHAIN TOOL TRACES NUTRIENT DENSITY

Merge Impact, a company based in the United States, has announced a tool that uses blockchain to track nutrient density.

Meat Business Women announces partnerships with McDonald’s and Morrisons

The professional community for women working in the meat industry recently announced it is launching a new partnership with McDonald’s while extending its partnership with Morrisons McDonald’s UK and Ireland recently committed to a two-year partnership with Meat Business Women, the United Nations’ recognised professional network for women working in the meat industry. Goals include…

WWF AND LIDL GB PLAN TO CUT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF UK SHOPPING BASKETS BY 50%

Conservation organisation, WWF, has announced that Lidl GB has become the first discounter to sign WWF’s Retailers’ Commitment for Nature which aims to halve the environmental impact of the average UK shopping basket by 2030.
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