Young’s Seafood to keep Fraserburgh and Grantown-on-Spey sites open
23 September 2015 | By Victoria White
The decision to keep the sites open is part of the Company's ‘Alternative Option’ plan and involves retaining around 250 jobs...
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Dairy Crest issues six months trading update
22 September 2015 | By Victoria White
Dairy Crest's Cathedral City and Frylight have continued to perform strongly, growing sales and market share during the period...
General Mills reports strong fiscal 2016 first-quarter results
22 September 2015 | By Victoria White
General Mills’ total segment operating profit rose 20% to $826 million. On a constant-currency basis, total segment operating profit increased 23%...
Carma switches its chocolate couvertures to UTZ Certified cocoa
22 September 2015 | By Victoria White
Carma, Barry Callebaut’s Swiss gourmet brand, is the first major Swiss B2B chocolate manufacturer to switch to UTZ Certified cocoa...
US salmonella outbreak exec sentenced to 28 years
22 September 2015 | By Victoria White
Stewart Parnell, a former executive of the Peanut Corporation of America, was given the longest sentence ever handed out in the US for a food poisoning outbreak...
Finsbury announces positive 2015 preliminary results
21 September 2015 | By Victoria White
Group revenue of £256.2m was up 45.8% from 2014 revenue of £175.7m, bolstered by Finsbury Food Group’s recent acquisitions of Fletchers and Johnstone’s...
Asda recalls beetroot product over Clostridium botulinum fears
21 September 2015 | By Victoria White
Asda has recalled its "Asda Chosen By You Pickled Crinkle Cut Beetroot (710g)" as there may be a potential risk of Clostridium botulinum contamination...
Calls for better labelling to support local food producers
21 September 2015 | By Victoria White
The UK Government is calling on food producers to provide more information on labels following research that shows that 80% of people see buying local food as a priority...
Corbion Purac granted European patent for confectionery coating technology
21 September 2015 | By Victoria White
Corbion Purac’s patented coating technology improves stability compared to many traditional fat-coated acid powders in terms of acid migration and moisture uptake from the environment...
Fonterra confirms job cuts as part of review
21 September 2015 | By Victoria White
Fonterra Chief Executive Theo Spierings said the purpose of the review was to ensure that Fonterra remains well positioned to compete in a rapidly changing global dairy market...
Dr David Dobbin elected Chairman of Dairy UK
21 September 2015 | By Victoria White
Dairy UK also welcomed the election of Paul Vernon from Glanbia Cheese and Peter Giørtz-Carlsen from Arla Foods as Vice-Chairs...
Food trend highlights from the Taste of Israel Pavilion at Anuga 2015
21 September 2015 | By Victoria White
The Taste of Israel Pavilion will present new food and beverage products developed by 20 Israeli companies at Anuga 2015 in Cologne, Germany...
Resilience of the UK food system in a global context: research call
17 September 2015 | By Victoria White
It is the first call of the new ‘Resilience of the UK food system in a global context’ research programme...
JBT Corporation to showcase cost-saving solutions at Process Expo 2015
17 September 2015 | By Victoria White
JBT Corporation will use its presence at Process Expo 2015 to showcase innovative products for companies looking to differentiate their offerings and achieve cost savings...
Barry Callebaut launches Cocoa Horizons Foundation
17 September 2015 | By Victoria White
The mission of the Cocoa Horizons Foundation is to improve the livelihoods of cocoa farmers and their communities through the promotion of sustainable farming...
