Inside food & drink manufacturing
Drinks manufacturer AG Barr has shrugged off the effects of Brexit to boost profits and sales over the past financial year, driven by innovation, building partnerships and the success of its Irn Bru brand.
Dairy supplier Arla Foods is set to increase the price for its milk by 0.32 pence per litre (ppl) from 1 April, the first rise since December last year, taking the price of milk sent to processors to 27.43ppl.
Nestlé UK and Ireland has unveiled Milkybar Wowsomes, the first chocolate bar in the world to use Nestlé’s innovative sugar reduction technique.
Calico Confectionery, the owner of The Cambridge Confectionery Company, has launched a new range of compostable packaging that breaks down and disappears in soil.