India: Kerry Foods opens new facility
Kerry Foods, the Ireland-based food firm, has announced the official opening of a new €20 million ($23 million) production facility in Tumkur, India, 120km from Bangalore. The new 40,585 sq m plant will serve Kerry Taste & Nutrition’s global and regional customers in the South West Asia region, the company said. “Our Tumkur facility will […]
UK: Kerry Foods to close Burton-on-Trent factory
Kerry Foods, the Ireland-based food firm, has announced plans to close its factory in Burton-on-Trent with the loss of 900 jobs, according to a report in the Derby Telegraph and the BBC. The closure of the site, which manufactures ready meals for leading supermarket chains, reportedly came as the result of the loss of a […]
UK: Kerry Foods to partner with Men’s Health in new ready meal launch
Kerry Foods, the Ireland-based dairy and meat firm, has announced the launch of a new line of ready meals in partnership with the male lifestyle magazine Men’s Health that is designed to appeal to “time poor”, “health conscious” consumers. The Men’s Health Kitchen range will include nine high-protein frozen meal options, three kinds of pulses […]
Industry Insight: April Redmond, Kerry Foods
Gama spoke to April Redmond, Chief Marketing Officer, Kerry Foods. What are your day to day activities as Chief Marketing Officer? My priority is to set the vision, ambition and strategy for Kerry Foods’ successful branded business in the UK, Ireland, Europe and beyond. In particular, I help to build the platforms against which our […]