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Food manufacturing excellence awards

Scottish Shellfish Marketing Group wins food manufacturing Oscar

By Michael Stones

The Scottish Shellfish Marketing Group (SSMG) has won the coveted title Meat, poultry and seafood manufacturing company of the year in the industry Oscars – Food Manufacture’s Food Manufacturing Excellence Awards (FMEAs), at the London Park Lane Hilton...

Harnessing the power of food manufacturing apprenticeships

By Peter Booth

By choosing the right apprenticeship framework and with appropriate training and guidance, young apprentices can facilitate a change in workplace culture helping to lock-in and sustain continuous improvements, providing a valuable resource for the future.

United Biscuits confirms loss of 76 jobs

By Michael Stones

United Biscuits has confirmed the loss of 76 jobs, as part of a restructuring that would create “a more streamlined, competitive and focused company”, it said.

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Iglo Foods Group wins top supply chain award

By Michael Stones

Iglo Foods Group has won the Supply chain initiative of the year award in the industry Oscars – Food Manufacture’s Food Manufacturing Excellence Awards (FMEAs), at the London Park Lane Hilton last month.

Is Premier selling its bread business?

By Rick Pendrous

Hovis owner Premier Foods hit the headlines again last month as rumours emerged of a possible sale of its troubled bread business.

Food manufacturing excellence awards

Wyke Farms boss collects Oscars on film

By Michael Stones

The horsemeat crisis sparked consumers’ growing interest in local food, says Wyke Farms' boss Richard Clothier, in this exclusive video filmed at the Food Manufacturing Excellence Awards (FMEAs) at the London Park Lane Hilton, last month.