Waitrose, Morrisons, Tesco, The Co-op, Marks and Spencer, Sainsbury’s and Asda have all signed a British Retail Consortium (BRC) statement pledging to improve shrimp industry practices.
UK-based Premier Foods is set to restructure its milling business into two distinct parts as part of its efforts to strengthen focus on third party customers while integrating its remaining milling operations into its baking and grocery businesses.
BenRiach Distillery, a Scotland-based single malt Scotch whiskey distillery, and GlenDronach, a Scotch whiskey distillery owned by BenRiach, have announced the release of their two oldest single malts in existence.
UK-based Associated Seafoods is planning to commence operations at its seafood processing facility in Buckie, north-east Scotland, by the end of August 2013.
Britvic Plc reiterated that combining with A.G. Barr Plc is unlikely, even as the potential partner said it would “actively” look at reviving a deal after a U.K. regulator cleared the soft-drink makers’ abandoned merger plan.
Vimto Soft Drinks has partnered with bluemarlin, a British branding and design agency, to develop a new 2D/3D-packaging for its Extreme energy and sports drinks range.
Venture Foods UK has withdrawn a number of its Organica chocolate bars because the allergy information on the product packaging does not fully explain the amount of milk in each product.
Listeria monocytogenes, a food-poisoning bacteria, has been found in a batch of Island Salads Coleslaw following sampling by Craigavon Borough Council.
Single malt Scotch whisky makers Glenfiddich have created a limited edition expression which will tour the UK as part of the company's support for military charity Walking With The Wounded.
Kilchoman, an Islay-based distillery that produces single malt Scotch whiskey, has unveiled the third limited edition expression of Kilchoman 100% Islay range.
UK-based cheese manufacturer Futura Foods has sold 44% stake to Danish dairy firm Nordex Food for an undisclosed amount, as part of its efforts to strengthen its presence and bring Nordex's into the country.