Jordans merges with ABF’s Ryvita
UK breakfast cereal and cereal bar business Jordans is to merge with Associated British Foods’ (ABF’s) Ryvita crispbread and healthy snacks...
Archives for June 1, 2008
Brazilian chicken processors defend green credentials
Brazil’s chicken processors and exporters have held their first presentation in Europe as they continue a charm offensive designed to tackle...
Latest prebiotic could surpass inulin
A prebiotic fibre derived from wheat bran has significant advantages over market leader inulin, according to the firm in which Tate & Lyle’s...
Unilever boosts nutrition skills in schools
Unilever has pumped £9M, its biggest marketing spend this year, behind a ‘Cooking with Schools’ campaign linked to its Flora brand to strengthen...
New chairman for the Federation of Bakers
Joe Street has been elected as the new chairman of the Federation of Bakers. He takes over the role from Brian Robinson.Street joined Fine Lady...
Kellogg and First Milk strengthen training
Kellogg and the First Milk Cheese Company have opened learning centres for Usdaw union members at their Wrexham plants and both firms have signed...
McCain sees potato peel as biofuel source
Frozen food processor McCain is exploring the benefits of using potato peel as a source of biofuel.“We are interested in this area,” said...
Healthier milk could cut sat fat consumption
Scientists at the University of Reading are in talks with leading milk processors about developing milk and dairy products with significantly less...
New boss for Uniq
Uniq has appointed Stephen Draisey as md of its UK business.Draisey, 48, has held a number of senior positions during a 17 year career with Bakkavor,...