Premier worker could afford firm after lottery win
Troubled Premier Foods has seen such a slump in its share price that it could be afforded by one of its former night shift supervisors.
Archives for October 13, 2011
Kerry to close Okehampton site in move to Tenbury
Food and flavours firm Kerry Ingredients has confirmed that the closure of its Okehampton factory will be complete by the end of March 2012, with the loss of over 90 jobs. But it has also revealed expansion plans for its Tenbury Wells site, which will...
Manufacturers come out fighting in obesity row
Food firms have rejected criticisms that the industry is failing to combat obesity after the government’s framework to tackle the problem drew flack from campaign groups.
Tangerine Confectionery snaps up Highland Toffee
The largest UK-owned sugar confectionery and popcorn maker, Tangerine Confectionery has acquired retro sweet brands Highland Toffee and Wham Bars.