Government Encourages Food Businesses to Prepare for SPS Agreement
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has recently outlined the anticipated impacts of the new sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) agreement on UK...
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£3 Million Investment to Support UK Diet and Health Research and Development
An investment of £3 million will be allocated to a new Diet and Health Collaborative Research and Development programme, designed to accelerate the transition of...
Kepak, the Irish Meat Producer, Commits to Significant Digital Transformation Investment
Kepak sources meat from thousands of farmers across Ireland and the UK, producing products that service major retailers and foodservice chains, including Tesco, Asda, Burger...
Yorkshire Bakery Business Acquired from EG Group
Coopland & Son (Scarborough) Ltd was previously owned by EG Group, which acquired the firm in 2021. In a statement announcing the transaction, Cooplands highlighted...
Fairfields Farm Launches Multi-Million-Pound Investment to Increase Capacity by 40%
Fairfields Farm, located in Wormingford, has announced a significant investment, which includes the installation of a second industrial fryer. This development is expected to enhance...
McVitie’s Parent Company Increases Its Footprint in Asia
Pladis, the parent company of well-known brands including McVitie’s, Jacob’s, GODIVA, Flipz, and Ülker, has recently announced the opening of its commercial enterprise and distribution...
Alpro Commits to 100% British Oats Investment
In collaboration with the Navara oat mill in Kettering, Alpro is strategically sourcing most of its oats from farmers located within 80 miles of the...
£1.4 Million New Fermentation Innovation Center
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is set to enhance its efforts in the food manufacturing sector by establishing a hub that integrates its ongoing work...
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...
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,...