Archives for January 25, 2010

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Supermarkets relax grip on small suppliers

By Elaine Watson

Supermarkets are responding to the problems being faced by their small suppliers, despite new evidence that late payments in December 2009 were worse...

British breakfast is a booming business

By Rick Pendrous

Corresponding with Farmhouse Breakfast Week, new research reveals that British consumers spend about £28 each a year on breakfast cereals.The...

Wholesaler snaps up sugar-free sweets firm

By Rod Addy

Wholesaler Morris and Son has bought sugar-free confectionery manufacturer Sweet Luxuries, as its second acquisition in a few weeks.Sweet Luxuries,...

Hain Celestial cuts jobs to save Luton site

By Elaine Watson

Hain Celestial has switched production from its Daily Bread sandwich plant in London to its larger factory in Luton in a bid to secure the future of...