UK-based frozen food supplier Iceland Foods has committed to eliminate plastic packaging from all of its own brand products within next five years. The move follows a recent decision made by the UK Prime Minister Theresa May to eradicate ...
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French food supplier Solina Group has completed the acquisition of Rob Whitehad’s UK-based sauce maker New Ivory for an undisclosed price. The acquisition is part of Solina Group’s efforts to strengthen its presence and also ...
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SAI Global has been appointed by Woolworths as an approved service delivery partner of their new Supplier Excellence program, which focuses on improving quality and product safety standards across its extensive global sourcing network. ...
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American fast food restaurant chain Subway has announced an investigation over a media report in China alleging that workers at a Beijing franchise manipulated food labels. The report said that workers in Beijing Subway outlet doctored ...
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Euro Foods, a Wales-based food supplier to restaurants and specialist supermarkets, has acquired Brown Bear Food, a food packaging business in Cwmbran, for an undisclosed sum. Brown Bear, which operates from leased premises in Gwent, had ...
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Napoli Foods, a US-based foodservice distributor, has completed the installation of a solar power plant at its site in Cheshire, Connecticut. The 860kW solar photovoltaic system was provided by Dynamic Energy Solutions, which managed ...
The food processing industry and its raw food supplier allies have been clever at marketing their products as healthy while attacking the foods they replace as unhealthy. And it has worked both ways. Saturated fats including coconut oil ...
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A major supplier of prepared vegetables to the UK food industry has recently taken delivery of another EZstrip cake pump from NOV Mono. Measham-based AB Produce trialled an EZstrip cake pump before installing its first unit a year ago, and ...
HSBC has provided a £2.4m funding package to Gilbert's Foods, a food supplier based in Lancashire, UK, in order to help the company expand its export business. The funding package, which includes £2m invoice finance line and a ...
Whole Foods Market supplier United Natural Foods has said it is disappointed not to have reached a deal with the Teamsters trade union in the two groups' latest talks. Teamsters-affiliated workers remain on strike at the United Natural ...
Convenience food group Greencore saw its share price climb nearly 4% this morning (27 November) after booking an increase in full-year profits Net profit soared 79.8% to GBP35.6m (US$57m) on the back of its acquisition of Marks and ...
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David Lishman, the founder of Lishman's of Ilkley Butchers shop, has launched Yorkshire Sausage and Champion Sausage in Asda. The sausages, which are made using the original recipes developed by David Lishman, are manufactured by UK food ...
Global food supplier Huegli has installed a new gantry palletizer from Linkx at its plant in Redditch, UK. The palletizer has a modular design and handles outers of a range of powdered food products. The compact machine has a footprint of ...
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Thanasi Foods,a US-based snack food supplier,is set to introduce its all natural Duke's Small Batch Smoked Meats. Duke's Small Batch Smoked Meats range will include Original Angus Beef Jerky,Roasted Cayenne Beef Jerky,Island Teriyaki Beef ...
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