Bad weather blamed for Britvic revenue fall
Britain’s poor summer weather is to blame for an expected fall in revenue at drinks manufacturer Britvic, according to City analysts.
Archives for October 18, 2011
Why water is the new carbon
Mounting pressure on dwindling water resources means that food manufacturers must cut consumption sooner rather than later, according to the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).
Northern Foods has big pizza plans for Goodfellas
Troubled own-label manufacturer Northern Foods is aiming to reclaim market leadership of the frozen pizza sector with a rebranding of its Goodfella’s pizza line involving new packaging and processing technologies.
Fudges Bakery’s £1M investment creates 10 new jobs
An investment of just under £1M has increased the production capacity of Fudges Bakery by 50% and will generate up to 10 new jobs at the facility, according to the firm.
Allied Bakeries to end production at Gateshead
More than 100 jobs could be lost at Allied Bakeries’ Gateshead site after the firm confirmed plans to end production next February.
High-tech cleaning: from dentist surgery to food manufacturer
Dental hygiene technology could have valuable applications for UK food and drink manufacturers, claims fluid technologist firm SPX Flow Technology.