Soaring Cocoa Prices Impact Chocolate Production
Since April of last year, cocoa prices have surged to record levels, creating turmoil within the food and beverage industry. Experts anticipate significant losses due...
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Cadmium Contamination Found in Common Foods Across France
While the saying “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” persists, health professionals in France are increasingly concerned about root vegetables and grains. Recent...
Mallows Bottling Invests £700k Annually in New Beverage Line
Mallows Bottling, a prominent drinks manufacturer and bottler, has successfully secured new contracts, leading to an anticipated £700,000 increment in annual revenue. One noteworthy contract...
Wrexham Lager Makes Its Debut in Northern Ireland
Wrexham Lager has recently established a strategic partnership with Anzac Drinks, a notable drinks wholesaler. This collaboration enables the Welsh brand to market its acclaimed...
EPR and Additional European Packaging Regulations
On April 1, the UK’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations came into force. These comprehensive regulations are designed to ensure businesses diligently collect data regarding...
Unilever Sells Vegetarian Butcher Brand to Vivera
Unilever has secured a buyer for The Vegetarian Butcher, continuing its aggressive divestment strategy of €1bn in food brands under the leadership of new CEO...
Salmonella Outbreak: Over 500 Cases Connected to Specific Seed Variety
A recent joint report from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and the European Food Safety Authority reveals a troubling link between sprouted...
New CEO Faces Challenging Task of Revamping Unilever
Since taking on the role of CEO in the summer of 2023, Schumacher has aggressively pursued a turnaround strategy that involves divesting non-core assets, including...
Puratos Expands Buckingham Facility for Local Production of Fillings, Patisserie Glazes, and Sourdough
Puratos UK is implementing an expansion plan to relocate its production of fillings and sourdough from the Simonswood site to a consolidated facility. This new...
EU Considers Import Ban to Safeguard Farmers
The European Union is considering a ban on imports of specific produce cultivated with pesticides that are currently prohibited within its borders, according to a...