Bakkavor welcomes upgrade in corporate credit rating
Bakkavor has welcomed an upgrade in its corporate credit rating from Standard & Poor (S&P).
Archives for April 26, 2016
Moo Free gets Queen’s Award for exports
Milk-free chocolate manufacturer Moo Free has won a Queen’s Award for Enterprise, following the tripling of its production capacity to supply the US and Chinese markets.
Nestlé agrees frozen foods deal with R&R Ice Cream
Nestlé and R&R, a leading ice cream company based in the UK owned by PAI Partners, have signed an agreement to set up Froneri, a global ice cream and frozen food joint venture (jv).
More strikes ‘inevitable’ at Unilever’s Colman’s Mustard plant
Further strike action against Unilever is “inevitable” if the company does not return to talks, a leading trade union has claimed.
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CBI manufacturing survey shows orders fall by 4%
General manufacturing output remained stable over the past quarter, but orders fell, according to a survey from the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
Nichols plans relaunch of sugar-free drinks range
Nichols announced a relaunch of its sugar-free brands this summer, following the news of the tax on sugary drinks, and predicted earnings would be in line with expectations.
Brewdog raises £19M but misses £25M target
Brewdog has raised £19M from its latest crowdfunding campaign but fell short of its planned £25M.