The future of grocery retail demands logistics automation
As grocery retailers try to meet consumer demands for convenience, freshness and sustainability, embracing intralogistics automation has become a necessity. As the way we shop...
Category : Supply Chain
Emma Watson’s Gin Brand Secures £4.95 Million in Funding
The funding round that concluded in December 2024 attracted significant investment from notable players, including the US-based InvestBev and Jean-Sebastien Robicquet of the French beverage...
Abattoir Penalized £16,000 for Multiple Hygiene Violations
A C Hopkins (Taunton) Ltd faced a fine of £16,000 for serious food safety offences at North Somerset Magistrates’ Court on 17 December 2024. The...
Kerry Group Finalizes First Phase of Dairy Asset Divestment
The acquisition of Kerry Dairy Holdings (Ireland) Ltd by Kerry Co-Operative Creameries Ltd was successfully finalized on December 31, 2024. This pivotal transaction occurred less...
UK Government Announces £15 Million in Grants to Combat On-Farm Food Waste
Every year, approximately 330,000 tonnes of edible food are either wasted or designated for animal feed before they even leave the farms. This alarming statistic...
Guinness Truck with 400 Kegs Goes Missing
A recent report by the Guardian highlighted an alarming incident involving a lorry carrying 35,200 pints of Guinness that went missing from a logistics hub...
Britvic Renews 10-Year Contract with Wincanton
Wincanton has solidified its long-term partnership with Britvic by extending their agreement for another decade. This renewed contract, which will carry their collaboration into its...
Hellmann: Martin Habisreitinger appointed COO Airfreight
Hellmann is pleased to announce the appointment of Martin Habisreitinger as Chief Operating Officer (COO) Airfreight with effect from February 1, 2025. He will succeed...
Diageo Penalized £537,000 Following Worker Burn Incident at Distillery
Michael Thomson, a former employee of Diageo, suffered severe burns to 30% of his body due to a workplace incident involving a faulty valve, which...
UK Government Confirms October 2027 Deadline for DRS in England and Northern Ireland
The UK government has announced new regulations concerning the establishment of a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) in England and Northern Ireland. This significant commitment...