First Minister Alex Salmond has chaired a meeting of the Scottish Government Resilience Committee (SGoRR) to discuss the impact of the immediate Russian trade embargo on food imports from the West.
A dairy industry figurehead has defended salt levels in cheese saying that salt is integral to the cheesemaking progress on technical and food safety grounds.
Northern Ireland based food company, Moy Park, has invested in a new, state of the art chick delivery lorry that will help the company increase sales to almost 5 million parent stock breeders this year.
Following the success of the Cadbury Dairy Milk Oreo tablet, Cadbury Dairy Milk is to bring even more co-branding to the category, with the launch of Cadbury Dairy Milk Oreo in a single format from mid-August.
The UK’s healthy biscuit1, Belvita this week kicks off a brand new campaign with huge investment to maintain brand growth momentum and to build greater emotional engagement with our consumers.
UK food sales by value dropped the most in at least 5 1/2 years in the three months through July because of price cuts by supermarkets, the British Retail Consortium said.
Nestlé UK & Ireland has announced it is on target to achieve 100 per cent cocoa from sustainable sources by end of 2015, becoming the first major confectionery company in UK and Ireland to achieve this milestone.
A campaign has been launched in the UK by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) imploring the government to tighten a legal loophole which allows pubs to be knocked down and replaced by supermarkets without planning permission.
Commodities trade house Enerfo has launched a sugar trading subsidiary and opened offices in London, Sao Paulo and Bangkok to expand its sugar operations, a company spokesman said on Monday.