Call for evidence on UK food’s overseas image
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee has called for written evidence on how effective the UK Government is at promoting and marketing British food and drink overseas.
Archives for May 16, 2018
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McVitie’s factory boss on the value of staff empowerment
A factory boss at Britain’s leading biscuit maker says staff empowerment is key to improving cost performance and reducing waste.
New coffee testing method to deter fraudsters
A new method of detecting Arabica coffee that has been tainted by lower-quality Robusta beans has been developed by food science training centre The Quadram Institute.
Bells Food Group makes senior appointments
Scottish pie and pastry manufacturer Bells Food Group has made a number of senior appointments across its logistics and finance departments.
Biscuit International buys Northumbrian Fine Foods
Biscuit International has bought Northumbrian Fine Foods (NFF) from CriSeren Foods in a move designed to boost business for both processors in gluten-free and milk-free biscuits.
UK pig industry reduces antibiotic usage in 2017
The UK pig industry has been praised for reducing antibiotic usage by 28% in 2017.