Consultant cites government ‘inertia’ as UK fire safety lags behind EU
The UK lags behind other EU countries in terms of fire safety, according to a leading fire safety expert.
Archives for July 29, 2010
Finsbury: Shoppers are "bored” with cake fixture
Shoppers are "becoming bored" with the cake fixtures in supermarkets, but rising input costs and weak retail pricing are making it difficult for firms to add excitement and value back into the category, according to the boss of Finsbury Food Group.
Final UK-made Cadbury Crunchie bars from September
The final UK-made Crunchie bars will roll off production lines at Cadbury’s Somerdale site this autumn as part of the factory’s wholesale shutdown.
Only 15% of production affected by Warburtons blaze
Only about 15% of production at Warburtons’ bakery at Hereford Street in Bolton is likely to be impacted long-term by last week’s fire, bosses have insisted.
Wrigley, Tropicana, Kraft, sign up to new food safety scheme
More than 70 food factories including the Wrigley plant in Tennessee, Tropicana factories in Fort Pierce and Bradenton, Kraft’s biscuit factory in Granollers, Spain, and DSM’s vitamins factory in Ayrshire, Scotland, have now gained certification under...
Paul Wilkinson to retire as chairman of Produce World
Paul Wilkinson has announced plans to retire as non-executive chairman of Produce World after six years.