Move over cake and pie products, make room for cookies and
brownies: the retail frozen dessert market excluding ice cream was wo
There's a blast of fresh, sweet air coming from retail freezer
cases across the USA, and it's emanating from a range of new and
innovative baked sweet goods. While not quite a sea change, this is . . .
FrozenB2B Internet platform gets $2.8 million in financing.(ANUGA
2007)
FrozenB2B, a Lille, France-based Internet platform dedicated to
frozen food commerce, has received an infusion of cash from venture
capital firm FINORPA SCR, also of Lille. Funding over the next . . .
Buyers zoom in on frozen food hall, where creative exhibits are
wall to wall: surf's up with Potato Waves; toaster is popping ho
How prolific was the frozen food presence at the October 2007
running of Anuga in Cologne, Germany? The numbers tell the story, as 465
suppliers from 51 countries exhibited their product lines in . . .
'Wagnerian opera' led by Steinofen brand, as pizza
packaging relaunch is orchestrated.(FROZEN PIZZA REVIEW)
German pizza specialist Wagner Tiefkuhlprodukte GmbH, has a new
marketing concept: repackaging its pizzas under a Steinofen (Stone Oven)
theme.
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"With this packaging and . . .
Alsatian variation of pizza gets a boost.(FROZEN PIZZA
REVIEW)
Dr. Oetker of Bielefeld, Germany (Fax: +49 521-155-3030), has
announced a special promotion for its Bistro Flammkuchen, a pizza-like
frozen Alsatian specialty that is doing very well on the . . .
McCain's deep pan makes Belgian scene.(FROZEN PIZZA
REVIEW)
Creamy Cheese topped with ham and cheese sauce is one of nine new
Original Deep Pan pizza products recently rolled out to retail
supermarkets by Grobbendonk-based McCain Foods Belgium. The . . .
Variety's the spice of German pizza, as rivals strive to top
each other: how do Germans love their pizza? Let us count the ways:
They're frozen flesh. They're easy to prepare. They taste
good, and the assortment is huge. Which explains why per capita frozen
pizza consumption in Germany, according to the Deutsche . . .
Retail frozen food market in Denmark marked by several
contradictory trends: ready meals are on the rise, while poultry is in
de
Frozen food sales in Denmark remain quite healthy, but a look at
the market and research surrounding it suggests a lot of contradictions.
Although official statistics from domestic sources do not . . .
Brothers Guy and Luc Van den Broeke, Achim Schon shine golden in
Cologne: Golden Ice Crystal honors presented to executive direc
The plaques presented to Guy d Luc Van den Broeke and Achim Schon
proclaimed: "Quick Frozen Foods International, the business
magazine of record serving the global frozen food industry since . . .
Four mega-trends subject at Internorga in Hamburg.(STORE BRAND
TRENDS)
What do customers want from the food industry? Something between
the contending ideas of more health and more indulgence.
That will be the focus of Internorga, 82nd International Fair for
the . . .
High tide of new seafood products from Iglo, plus two Vivactiv
healthy soybean offerings.(STORE BRAND TRENDS)
Iglo of Hamburg, Germany (Fax: +49-040-1802-49-207), is launching a
raft of new products on the German frozen seafood market, and is also,
for the first time, introducing soybean products to the . . .
Rinderer assumes helm at apetito Convenience.(STORE BRAND
TRENDS)(Manfred Rinderer appointed director of apetito
Convenience)(Br
Manfred Rinderer, 46, has been named director of apetito
Convenience, a leading German supplier of frozen food products to the
foodservice industry.
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He succeeded Andres . . .
Big German seafood producer taken over by apetito group.(STORE
BRAND TRENDS)
Costa Meeresspezialitaten GmbH & Co. KG, Emden, a leading
German manufacturer of frozen fish and seafood for the retail market,
became part of the Rheine-based apetito group effective Nov. 1.
For . . .
Frozen private label sales in Germany soar at nation's deep
discount outlets: economy retailers like Aldi, Plus and Lidl have lo
An entire hall at last May's Private Label Manufacturers
Association exhibition in Amsterdam was, for the first time, given over
to frozen and chilled foods. This reflects the fact that . . .
Herbafrost's frozen Purple and Thai Basil increasingly make
European Cuisine scene.(News from Europe)
Move over Sweet Basil. It's time to make room for Purple and
Thai varieties to command a bigger presence in the frozen food sector,
as they increasingly accentuate the flavor and aromatic qualities . . .
Spanish subsidiary of Gelagri Bretagne rolls out microwaveable
multipack line.(News from Europe)(Brief article)
Multipacks of frozen vegetables distributed in 150-gram to 400-gram
microwaveable steam pouches are now being produced at the Gelagri
Bretagne processing plant in Santaella, Spain. The facility is . . .
Brussels considering 'Made in EU' labels, even for
foods with imported ingredients.(News from Europe)
"Made in the EU." That's how food and drinks
produced anywhere in the European Union will be labeled under a
proposal, prepared by European Union health commissioner Markos
Kyprianou, who said that . . .
Salomon FoodWorld teams with Artland under an enlarging Vion
group umbrella.(News from Europe)
Germany's Salomon FoodWorld, up to now a specialist in
finger-and hand-held food, is moving more to the "center of the
plate," integrating into its product line the output of a
traditional meat . . .
Vegetable firms hot commodities in '07, as green scene
becomes less serene: scarcity of precious peas reaches historic level in
As a severe shortage of peas and tight supplies of beans and sweet
corn in Europe impacted the EU frozen food market in late 2007--and will
continue to be felt until new crops are harvested in . . .
Helen's Foods debuts line of frozen organic comfort
foods.(POTATO BUSINESS UPDATE)
A line of Comfort Meals, beginning with Mac & Cheese with Tofu
Steaks & Broccoli, and a vegetarian Hearty Chili, each featuring
their original protein-rich Tofu Steaks, has been introduced . . .
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