Brazil to Eliminate Import Taxes on Essential Food Products
Brazil’s government has decided to eliminate import taxes on essential food products to help reduce prices. The list of exempted products includes coffee, olive oil,...
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Irish Whiskey Exports Surpass €1 Billion Mark
In 2024, exports of Irish whiskey surpassed an impressive €1 billion. Recent data from Bord Bia and the International Wine and Spirits Record (IWSR) reveals...
Over 100 Jobs at Stake at Compleat Bakery Location
The manufacturer has initiated a consultation process concerning a proposal to decrease headcount across multiple departments at Tittle Bakery. Reports indicate that 131 positions may...
Sainsbury’s Plans to Reduce Workforce by 3,000 Positions
Sainsbury’s has proposed the closure of all remaining patisserie, hot food, and pizza counters, in addition to its 61 Sainsbury’s Cafés. While the café closures...
Salmon Excels Amid Decline in UK Food and Drink Exports Due to Alcohol Slump
A decline in whisky shipments has negatively impacted the UK’s food and drink exports during the first nine months of the year, according to industry...
JBS Plans $2.5 Billion Investment in Nigerian Meat Production Amid Environmental Concerns
JBS, a global leader in food production, has entered into a strategic partnership with the Nigerian Government. This collaboration involves the construction of six factories...
Europe’s economy receives a €13 billion contribution from Diageo annually
A recent report from Oxford Economics reveals that Diageo, a global leader in beverage alcohol, is making a significant contribution to Europe’s economy. The company,...
SGF urges for collective effort in circular economy regulation
The Scottish Grocers Federation (SGF) has emphasized the importance of a collaborative approach in meeting Scotland’s environmental targets, particularly by working alongside retail and small...
UK economy hindered by food manufacturing’s lack of investment
The Food and Drink Federation’s latest State of Industry report for Q1 2023 reveals that investment by the UK’s food and drink manufacturers is being...
Boost to Welsh agri-food economy as collaboration revealed
On April 20, 2023, Lesley Griffiths, the Welsh Government Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd visited Grŵp Llandrillo Menai to celebrate the...