The Co-operative has recalled a batch of its own-brand Truly Irresistible Whole Cherry Tomato and Chilli Pasta Sauce, because some of the jars may contain pieces of glass. The Food Standards Agency has issued a Product Recall Information Notice.
Manchester United have signed their third sponsorship deal with a Japanese firm since the arrival of Japan international midfielder Shinji Kagawa in the summer.
UK-based cider giant Westons has acquired World Brands Australia (WBA), an Australian drinks distributor, as part of further expansion of its international business.
Britvic revenues dropped 2.6% to £1,256M in the wake of a £25M recall of its Fruit Shoot drink – sparked after a six-year-old boy from Essex nearly choked on a ‘spill-proof’ cap.
Furious exchanges have followed the Graf Mortgage Corporation's failed bid to buy Vion’s Hall’s of Broxburn meat plant, West Lothian, with both parties accusing each other of providing misleading information.
Food manufacturers should switch to sustainable fish stocks from endangered ones and help to educate shoppers about making better buying decisons, delegates heard at a fishing industry seminar this week.
An international consortium of scientists has published a high resolution draft of the barley genome in a move that could not only improve yields and disease resistance but may also hold the key to better beer.
DuPont Nutrition & Health announced a global price increase of its Grindsted® hydrocolloids from the DuPont™ Danisco® ingredient portfolio, effective Nov. 1, 2012, or when contracts are renewed.
Retail giant Sainsbury is to put the Red Tractor logo – formerly used for meat, poultry, dairy and fresh products – on the scrapheap, attributing the decision to what it termed “consumer confusion”.
The Food Standards Agency is reminding people across the UK of the importance of following good food hygiene practice, and what to do if they go down with food poisoning.
British grocery chain Tesco plans to increase the range of its alternative fish varieties, after sales of sustainably caught fish rocketed over the past 52 weeks.
Maxxium UK, a sales and marketing firm and part of global sales and distribution alliance between Beam and The Edrington Group, is to make Jim Beam Honey bourbon available in the UK off-trade markets.
