Boosting cheese sales: Food pairings and placements in store can tempt consumers towards specialty products
Specialty cheese sales are growing in the US, but is the market’s potential being capped by a lack of retail connectivity?
Archives for December 4, 2015
Danone sells scandal-hit China formula unit to Yashili
One of France’s biggest dairy companies has unloaded its failing Chinese infant formula unit to Yashili in a deal worth US$159m
LiquiGlide hires US litigator to protect its IP as ‘slippery coating’ grows globally
LiquiGlide, which is the first company to create permanently wet slippery surfaces to allow viscous liquids to move easily has hired a US commercial litigator to protect its intellectual property (IP).
Kerry Foods’ Yollies ‘yoghurt on a stick’ wins UK Packaging Award
Kerry Foods and Amcor is celebrating after its Yollies ‘yoghurt on a stick’ designed for children’s lunchboxes, wins Highly Commended in Best Packaging of a New Product at the UK Packaging Awards.
Largest European investment to date
Danone doubles Dutch baby milk production capacity
Danone-Nutricia has invested €240m in a new production plant in the Netherlands on the back of double-digit sales growth of infant formula products such as Aptamil and Nutrilon.
Is industry too old-fashioned to connect with living, breathing, sustainability-loving consumers?
At FiE the nutrients and ingredients industry quacked a good game, but can it really walk like a sustainability-loving duck? Or is it a sitting duck for hypocrisy and business blindness? wonders Scandinavian strategist, Virpi Varjonen in this FiE post.