Premier snaps up Quorn manufacturer for £172m
Premier Foods is to acquire Marlow Foods Holdings, owner of the mycoprotein-based meat alternative Quorn, for £172m from Montagu Private Equity,...
Archives for June 5, 2005
Tate & Lyle adds value
Tate & Lyle plans to grow the added value side of its business to 60% over the next few years as its traditional sugar business is hit by reforms...
Nutrient profiling the model of refinement, says FSA
Nutrient profiling is not the blunt instrument for arbitrarily categorising foods that some critics make it out to be, the Food Standards Agency...
Zetar boss spells out his vision
Kinnerton Confectionery’s new owner has unveiled an aggressive acquisition timetable over the next five years with plans to buy a second business...
Manufacturers should expect new labelling costs
Mandatory nutrient labelling currently being considered by the European Commission (EC) could cost individual companies as much as £4.18m, according...
Northern to slash supply base by half
Northern Foods is aiming to slash its supplier base by 50% from 8,000 to 4,000 suppliers over the next two years as part of a radical cost cutting...