McVitie’s Owner Pladis Reports Mixed Results for 2025
The London-based confectionery and snacking group reported a 1.2% increase in revenue for 2025, reaching £3.27 billion compared with £3.23 billion the previous year. Pladis...
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Multivac UK to Open New Innovation Centre in Manchester Next Year
Multivac UK will open its Northern Customer Experience and Innovation Centre in October next year, extending its support for manufacturers across the north of England...
McVitie’s Targets Growth in China Through New Product Launches
McVitie’s is preparing to expand its presence in China by launching snacks developed specifically for local consumers, as parent company pladis works to turn the...
Ultrasound Facilitates Quick, Low-Energy Espresso Creation
A research group from the University of New South Wales has discovered a method to brew espresso-strength coffee in just a couple of minutes at...
Ella’s Kitchen Introduces Snacks for Older Toddlers
Ella’s Kitchen Kids has been developed for children aged 18 months and older, aimed at “matching the energy, independence and evolving tastes” typical of this...
Purity Soft Drinks Names Scott Snell as CEO, Unveils Rebranding Plans.
The company is set to modify its branding strategy to align more closely with its leading product, Juice Burst. Established in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, over 130...
British Fruit Growers Association Announces Co-Managing Directors for Place UK.
Linda Evans and Matt Smith will step into their roles as co-managing directors of Place UK, transitioning from their previous positions as commercial director and...
Danone Expands Recall of Aptamil and Cow & Gate Baby Formula Due to Toxin Concerns
This move arises amid a broader global crisis affecting Swiss firm Nestle. Their SMA brand has been compelled to conduct multiple global recalls due to...
CMA Approves ABF and Hovis’s Request to Move Directly to Phase 2 of Merger Investigation
The CMA has accepted the joint request following an unexpected trading update from ABF. This update has resulted in a downward revision of their anticipated...
AB InBev Repurchases 49.9% Stake in US Metal Container Facilities for $3 Billion
The AB InBev metal container plant operations encompass seven facilities across six US states, establishing them as a “strategic component” of the business. This strategic...