2 Sisters Food Group is reportedly negotiating to sell its Fox's Biscuits unit to Burton's Biscuits, which is owned by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. The sale, which is being advised by Rothschild could bring the valuation of 2 Sisters ...
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British frozen food and seafood supplier Findus has received an approval from the Spanish Competition Authorities for the acquisition of Nestlé Spain’s La Cocinera frozen ready to eat meals business. Earlier this year, ...
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HJ Heinz has expanded its flavored ketchups range with the introduction of new Heinz Ketchup Blended with Sriracha Flavor. The new Heinz Ketchup Blended with Sriracha Flavor is made with spicy chili pepper and garlic flavors, the ...
HJ Heinz has announced plans to divest its frozen ready meals manufacturing site in Dundalk, Ireland, to The Authentic Food Company for an undisclosed sum. The Dundalk factory employs 155 people and produces the WeightWatchers from ...
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UK-based manufacturer and retailer of premium frozen ready meals Cook has selected Danish food packaging firm Faerch Plast to supply its crystalline polyethylene terephthalate (CPET) trays in the country. Cook has been in association with ...
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Cook, a UK-based manufacturer and retailer of premium frozen ready meals, has selected food packaging firm Faerch Plast to supply its crystalline polyethylene terephthalate (CPET) trays in the country. Cook has been in association with ...
Flint-based Creative Foods is set to cease ready meals operations in Flintshire, north Wales, a move which will affect around 150 staff. Located in Aber Industrial Estate, the plant manufactures frozen ready meals, sauces, soups and pasta ...
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Swift Fine Foods, a producer of chilled and frozen ready meals in the UK and Ireland, is set to increase production capacity at its facility in Castleblayney, Monaghan County, with an investment of more than €3m. The project, which ...
Food firm Kerry Group has posted promising half yearly figures despite UK brands flat-lining in spreads and frozen food as a result of heavy promotions and the horsemeat effect. While the firm’s Richmond sausages, Wall’s ...
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Beer emerged as the biggest food and drink winner from the July heatwave, with the category gaining £57.4M in value in that month, according to market analyst IRI. July saw beer, ice cream and soft fruit all gain significant value ...
US-based company Intelligent Packaging Solutions (IPS) has launched new 'Desto' cup, a packaging format for frozen ready meals. Last year, the Desto cup was unveiled into chilled ready meals market, but now it has been launched for the ...
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Sainsbury's was the only retailer to increase its market share in the last three months, according to the latest data from Kantar Worldpanel. The retailer increased its share from 16.9% to 17% in the 12 weeks ended 17 February, beating ...
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Ralcorp Holdings has acquired Italian private-label frozen ready meals maker Gelit for an undisclosed sum. Gelit, based in Cisterna di Latina, employs around 130 staff and produces frozen ready meals for sale in the US and Italy. The ...
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Cook Trading,a manufacturer of frozen ready meals,is recalling its own-brand Roasted Vegetable and Chickpea Tagine in the UK due to allergy risk,according to the Food Standards Agency(FSA). The product contains nuts,which are not ...
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