Groundbreaking ceremony for new company headquarters

MULTIVAC Group and FRITSCH initiated construction of the bakery machine manufacturer’s new headquarters on Iphofen’s new industrial estate in an official groundbreaking ceremony on 18th July. The investment amounts to about 75 million euros. Completion is planned for the second quarter of 2028. Attendees at the event included Tamara Bischof, chief administrative officer for the […]

UK govt confirms under-16 energy drinks ban

Following a commitment in the King’s Speech in 2024, the government consulted about banning the sale of high-caffeine drinks to under 16s in England, receiving 1,095 responses. It has now confirmed that it will ban the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to under-16s in England from April 2027. The government estimates around 100,000 children in […]

APEDA Ist export of premium areko cherries and scentrose plums from J&K to Singapore

In another significant boost to the horticulture exports of Jammu & Kashmir, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, facilitated the first export shipment of premium Areko Cherries (High-Density European Sweet Cherries) and Scentrose Plums from Shopian and Pulwama to Singapore. The milestone follows the […]

APEDA facilitates Ist export of 24 tonnes frozen french fries from UK to Iraq

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, has facilitated the first export of 24 Tonnes of Frozen French Fries from Kashipur in Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand to Iraq. Exported by Virun Global Trade Pvt. Ltd., the consignment marks a significant […]