£60M acquisition of chilled food distributor NFT
Chilled food distributor NFT has been snapped up by private equity investor EmergeVest in a deal valuing the business at more than £60M.
Archives for April 22, 2014
ABF: Sugar slump offset by Primark and grocery
A starring performance by clothes retailer Primark and strong growth in grocery helped Associated British Foods (ABF) lift its half-year group profits by £7M to £463M, despite a slump in its sugar business due to lower prices.
Little consumer choice in crisp category
Consumer choice has been tainted by too few brands dominating the crisp category, the founder of a new crisp brand has claimed.
Top 10 US functional food trends
The growing popularity of fortified and functional foods – in preference to nutritional supplements – was identified as the top of 10 US functional food trends, according to the Chicago-based Institute of Food Technologists (IFT).
PG Tips monkey creates Instagram account to woo ladies
PG Tips has opened an official Instagram account spearheaded by Monkey in a bid to attract younger female fans to the brand.