Archives for July 30, 2013

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370 jobs threatened by Arla dairy closure

By Rod Addy

Arla plans to close its Ashby-de-la-Zouch dairy and distribution centre in April 2014, threatening up to 370 jobs, and shift volume to its new Buckinghamshire facility at Aylesbury.

Tale of two regions for Greencore

By Rod Addy

Greencore’s third quarter (Q3) results tell a tale of two regions, with strong progress in the US offsetting declines in its UK heartland.

Diageo focuses on premium local brands and Scotch

By Mike Stones

New Diageo boss Ivan Menezes has confirmed the drinks giant’s commitment to premium local brands and Scotch whisky, as the firm released its preliminary results for the full-year ended June 30 2013.

Food Manufacturing Excellence Awards

Still time to win food and drink manufacturing Oscar

By Mike Stones

There’s still time to win a coveted Food Manufacturing Excellence Award (FMEA). It’s free to enter and winning could do your food and drink business a power good. So, why not measure your business against the best of the best in UK food and drink...