Size matters could affect packaging design
Grocery think tank IGD is investigating portion size issues in research that could influence labelling and pack design.A working group has been set...
Archives for April 13, 2009
Cheap imports drag down British Cheddar market
The British Cheddar market is being dragged down by pressure from cheap imports with wholesale prices predicted to fall even further, warned the...
Ajinomoto to see Asda in High Court
Aspartame supplier Ajinomoto is closer to securing an early resolution to its legal dispute with Asda after winning its bid for a preliminary hearing...
Quantitative easing hasn’t eased credit flow
Industry reports say food manufacturers’ access to finance is still deteriorating, despite the extra £26bn that has been pumped into the economy...
Dick Brittle joins Tangerine
Tangerine Confectionery has appointed Dick Brittle as a non-executive director. Brittle joins the independent confectionery company after retiring...
Majority of UK’s dairy products may be imported by 2030
If UK milk production continues to decline at the current rate, more than half (53%) of the nation’s dairy products will be imported by 2030,...
Support grows for food and drink qualification
Support has swelled for the new Diploma in Manufacturing and Product Design, which will be available in 48 areas following its initial roll-out in 28...