Greggs announces new chairman
High street sandwich retailer Greggs has announced that Ian Durant will take over as chairman of the board next May.
Archives for September 13, 2012
Vion Food Group appoint Kloosterboer
Vion Food Group has announced that Dirk Kloosterboer will be taking over the responsibilities as chief executive and chairman following the departure of Uwe Tillmann at the Dutch owned meat processor.
From Russia with love of zealous hygiene law
Some food exporters who thought Russia's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) on August 22 would open doors for exports will be sorely disappointed. That is because the Russians have announced that they will continue to require compliance with...
Warburtons to close Blackpool bakery: 71 jobs to go
Unions are urging bakery giant Warburtons to look at ways of keeping its Blackpool bakery open, after the company announced plans to close the site this week (September 12).
Warburtons averts nationwide strikes
Strike action seems to have been averted at baker Warburtons’ sites nationwide, after the company come up with a “no strings attached” pay offer for staff.
Tesco post for former FSA chief executive Tim Smith
The outgoing chief executive of the Food Standards Agency (FSA) is to join Tesco as group technical director.