An investigation carried out by the Guardian, the influential UK newspaper, has uncovered a plethora of alleged hygienic failings in the UK poultry industry.
Unilever reported second-quarter revenue growth that missed estimates as Asian emerging markets continued to slow and the struggling food business posted another sluggish result.
Showcasing five different food handling robots, FANUC will present their biggest selection ever at a PPMA show this year. IP67 and IP69K certified robots, will perform palletising and food packing assembly tasks.
2degrees has been appointed by Bord Bia (the Irish Food Board), following a public tender process, to collaborate on the development, implementation and management of an online platform
UK-based chocolate bars firm The Grown Up Chocolate Company (GUCC) has signed a supply agreement with fine food wholesaler and distributor Hider Foods Imports.
Griesson – de Beukelaer (GdB) – one of the leading manufacturers and marketer of sweet biscuits and savoury snacks in Germany – is enhancing the sweet biscuits branded UK market with DeBeukelaer ChocOlé since June 2014.
Tangerine Confectionery, the maker of the UK’s popcorn brand, Butterkist, has strengthened its single serve, clip strip range with the addition of a new flavour, Sweet & Salted.
CWF, the Yorkshire based wine importer and alcoholic drinks manufacturer, has launched a new bag in box format to join its already successful The Straw Hat range of British wine.
The Food Standards Agency has confirmed that no new samples of horse meat have been found in widespread tests that included supermarkets, smaller shops and butchers.
UK waste management company Biffa and Sainsbury have unveiled an innovative facility that will allow the UK retail group’s Cannock store to run on power generated solely from the supermarket’s own food waste.
UK-based food producer Whitworths has selected global enterprise applications company IFS Applications 8 to improve manufacturing efficiency, stock control and supply chain forecasting.
Consumers of sour sweets are being encouraged to ‘Get Sour Now!’ and share a photo or video of their ‘sour face’ thanks to a new social media campaign for Bon Bon Buddies’ own-brand sour candy range.
Griesson – de Beukelaer (GdB) has made its first move into the sweet biscuits branded UK market with the launch of the DeBeukelaer Cookies Bakery range.
Vita Coco Kids, the children’s variant from Vita Coco 100% Natural Coconut Water, has announced expansion into the ‘grab & go’ sector with its single wedge format.