FDF Issues Warning to Government About Alarming Decline in UK Food and Drink Exports
The latest ‘Trade Snapshot’ report from the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) highlights a concerning trend in the UK’s food and beverage exports, which have...
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Morrisons to Shut Down 100 Morrisons Daily Stores in Upcoming Months
As highlighted in our affiliated publication, The Grocer, Morrisons initiated discussions with its workforce earlier this week regarding potential store closures. The shutdowns at Morrisons...
Taylor Farms Acquires Nature’s Way Foods
While financial details of the deal remain undisclosed, Taylor Farms emphasized that the acquisition would significantly expand its “global footprint.” Natures Way Foods specializes in...
Fyffes Sells Sol Group Melon Division to Martori Farms
Fyffes has finalized an agreement to sell its Sol Group melon growing and distribution business to US-based Martori Farms. While the financial terms of this...
Purity Soft Drinks Chairman Steps Down as Profits Decline
Purity Soft Drinks has appointed David Collard as its new chairman, effective immediately. Collard brings extensive leadership experience in the food manufacturing sector, having most...
2 Sisters’ Owner Makes a Strong Comeback
Turnover increased by 0.5% to £3.05 billion, buoyed by volume growth in the UK market. This growth was partly offset by the impact of disposals...
UK Tempeh Brand Secures £1.1 Million Funding Boost
The latest funding round was spearheaded by Maven Capital Partners, utilizing resources from its Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II, with additional backing from the British...
Belfast Distillery Raises £5 Million in Funding
The funding package features an equity investment from Whiterock’s Growth Capital Fund, complementing the debt support Titanic acquired from Whiterock in 2022, which was used...
Ex-Naked Foods Managing Director Joins I.T.S.
Crispin Gell joined I.T.S this month, bringing with him seven years of experience as the managing director of Naked Foods—a UK-based manufacturer renowned for its...
Fresh Express Purchases US Competitor McEntire Produce
Fresh Express has successfully acquired McEntire Produce, a reputable supplier of fruits and vegetables to the foodservice channel. Fresh Express, headquartered in Salinas, California, primarily...