Packaging firm Veriplast axes 67 UK jobs
Food packaging firm Veriplast UK has left 67 employees with the choice of losing their jobs or relocating to Holland after the firm announced the closure of its factory in County Durham.
Archives for November 2, 2011
Public Health Responsibility Deal ‘no silver bullet’
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has welcomed comments from the Health Select Committee about the government’s Public Health Responsibility Deal describing the plan as “no silver bullet” to tackle obesity.
Proper Pies acquires dessert-maker Barton & White
Pie-maker Proper Pies has acquired the Leicestershire bakery Barton & White for an undisclosed sum.
Patak’s Breads set to cut 108 jobs
Patak's Bread is preparing to shed 108 jobs after the firm announced a proposal to end production at its Lanarkshire bakery at the start of 2012.