Morrisons Preserves 138 Jobs by Revoking Rathbones Closure Plan
In November 2024, Morrisons announced that it was evaluating the closure of the Wakefield facility after conducting a comprehensive review of the Rathbones business model,...
Tag : Food and Drink
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...
Granarolo UK and Midland Chilled Foods Begin Construction on New Headquarters
Granarolo UK, a subsidiary of Granarolo S.p.A, Italy, is excited to announce the construction of a new head office and distribution center in Willenhall, West...
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...
Strikes Scheduled at Five Princes Locations
Unite the Union recently announced that its members, employed at various sites including Bradford, Cardiff, Glasgow, Long Sutton, and Wisbech, have overwhelmingly voted in favor...
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...
Lidl Celebrates Highest-Ever Festive Sales
Sales surged by 7% compared to 2023, with over 2 million customers flocking to Lidl stores across Britain in the lead-up to Christmas. Among the...
CMA Approves $3.9 Billion Purchase of Eviosys
On 24 October, the CMA initiated a Phase 1 investigation to review the proposed merger of two businesses, initially agreed upon in July for $3.9...
Bakkavor Workers Vote to Extend Strike Action
According to Unite the Union, over 700 of its members at the Bakkavor facility in Spalding have engaged in ongoing industrial action since September 27....
Pork Pie Manufacturer Secures Five-Figure Funding
T.C. Morris, a prominent manufacturer of meat-based snacks, has successfully transitioned from their longstanding location in Willenhall to a larger, more advanced facility in Dudley....