Premier Foods targets China, US and Australia
Premier Foods’s formation of a new business unit and the launch of Ambrosia rice in China are spearheading the firm’s plans to step up global sales in three key markets.
Archives for August 10, 2014
Smoked bacon faces a ban on using 'natural'
A row has broken out between the UK’s bacon producers and the European Commission (EC) over proposals contained in the latest draft of EU guidance on labelling of flavourings, which would ban the use of the term ‘natural’ on products traditionally smoked...
Leatherhead creates new leadership team
Leatherhead Food Research has created a new leadership team in a bid to increase its support for the food industry and add investment in resources and customer communications.
Bakkavor quiet on reports of share capital sale
Ready meal supplier Bakkavor has refused to confirm or deny media reports that it is planning to sell up to half the firm's share capital.
Food firms told saving energy is a moral responsibility
Saving energy is a moral responsibility, which new EU legislation will force some food manufacturers to take more seriously, according to the md of the company sponsoring Food Manufacture’s free, one-hour webinar dedicated to the subject.
Don’t miss ‘significant’ social media opportunities
Food and drink firms should pay close attention to social media discussions to ensure they make the most of “significant opportunities” and emerging trends identified online, according to a new report by social media monitoring firm Brandwatch.
Adams Foods Ingredients in £40M sales boost
Adams Foods Ingredients (AFI) aims to double annual sales to £80M within five years, according to md Gary Wells.
Street food tells manufacturers what’s on trend
Visiting street food markets will provide food manufacturers and retailers with instant and authentic feedback about new products and the latest food trends, claim stall holders at London’s newest street food market.