Guinness Parent Company Names New Managing Director for Great Britain
Barry O’Sullivan, who has held the position of managing director and chair of Diageo Ireland since April 2021, is set to transition to a new...
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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...
£10 Million UK Mushroom Cultivation Facility Planned
Walsh Mushrooms Group, one of the largest suppliers of fresh mushrooms in the UK and Ireland, is set to complete a new “state-of-the-art” facility by...
Oatly Appeals to Supreme Court in Trademark Dispute
Oatly, a prominent brand in the EU and UK, is well-regarded for its innovative dairy alternatives, most notably its oat drink. On 23 April 2021,...
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...
Courtauld Commitment Rebranded as the UK Food and Drink Pact
The Courtauld Commitment, a 20-year initiative by WRAP that unites industry, government, and sector leaders to combat food waste, greenhouse gas emissions, and water stewardship,...
Sussex Brewery Acquired by Crafty Brewing
Luke Herman, founder of Crafty Brewing, has announced an exciting new deal, facilitated by KBS Corporate. This partnership will unite “two like-minded beer producers” capable...
GU CEO Peter Utting Announces Retirement
After more than 35 years in the food and drink industry, Peter Utting has officially retired from his position as CEO of Gu. Utting’s tenure,...
OSI Group Acquires UK Meat Processor
Karnova Food Group emerged in 2024, following the strategic acquisition and integration of Yorkshire Premier Meat and Smithfield Murray by the private equity firm Endless....
Bakkavor Faces Ethical Trading Allegations Amid Ongoing Strike
ETI, an alliance of trade unions, NGOs, and businesses—including all leading UK supermarkets—works to “promote practical solutions to end the abuse of human rights at...