Sainsbury's has announced that it is to trial the world's first naturally refrigerated truck, in a move that could eventually help to cut the supermarket giant's carbon footprint by up to 10,000 tonnes a year.
Linpac Packaging, a UK-based food packaging manufacturer, has unveiled a hinged box Vertiwrap, which extends its new Freshware range for sweet and savory foods.
A compound found in broccoli could be the key to preventing or slowing the progress of the most common form of arthritis, according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UAE) in the UK.
Associated British Foods forecast "good progress" in full year earnings per share after a strong finish to the year from its Primark discount fashion chain.
The Co-operative has begun supplying the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes (NAAFI), enabling British servicemen and women to buy the retailer’s own-brand frozen food products at military bases around the world.
Heads of Environmental Health and Directors of Trading Standards will wish to be aware that a company formerly trading as Farmbox Meats Limited has supplied frozen beef trim found to breach food safety regulations.
Black Isle growers Brian and Caroline Matheson from Ballicherry Farm in Balblair have been selected as the new Arable East Highland Monitor Farm in a new joint venture project between HGCA and Potato Council.
A very concerning gap is emerging between the true value of beef and the price at which it is being sold on retailers’ shelves, Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) warned today.
The UK Minister for Resource Management, Lord de Mauley, has officially opened the UK’s only dedicated beverage carton recycling facility, located in Stainland (near Halifax), West Yorkshire.
Exports of Scotch whiskey have increased by 11% to £2bn in the first half of 2013, compared to £1.78bn generated in the same period in 2012, according to Scotch Whisky Association.
