Heinz Kraft merger
Heinz Kraft merger: expect cost cutting soon
The Heinz Kraft £100bn mega merger is likely to lead to cost cutting on a big scale, according to analysts.
Archives for March 27, 2015
Dairy crisis
Desperate dairy sector needs government support
The UK’s ‘desperate’ dairy sector needs more support from the British government, according to National Farmers Union (NFU) president Meurig Raymond.
Heinz Kraft merger is top headline of the week
The Heinz Kraft $100bn mega merger leads our Good week, bad week selection of top food and drink industry headlines of the past seven days.
‘Dull’ health claims lead many to miss £27bn market
Thousands of European food and drink firms are missing out on the £27bn global functional food market because of restrictive health claims wording, leading nutritionists have complained.
Ice cream firm prosecuted for safety failings
An ice cream manufacturer has been ordered to pay more than £18,000, after one of its workers had a finger severed while cleaning a fruit feeder machine.
Heinz Kraft merger
UK job fears after Heinz and Kraft merger
The merger of food giants Heinz and Kraft Foods Group has sparked fears about UK jobs, according to Unite the Union.