Archives for May 30, 2018

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Cawston Press raises £1m in fundraising

By Aidan Fortune

Soft drinks company Cawston Press is expanding its overseas presence following a successful equity fundraising initiative that generated £1m.

Tayto buys popcorn company

By Gwen Ridler

Snack manufacturer Tayto has acquired Northern Ireland-based popcorn company Pop Notch for an undisclosed sum.

Heather Mills buys former Walkers plant

By Gwen Ridler

Heather Mills – media personality and owner of vegan food manufacturer Vbites – has bought the former Walkers Crisps factory in Peterlee, County Durham, vowing to bring jobs back to the site.

PRODUCT RECALL

Minimising the risk of supplier-driven recalls

By Paul Gander

The causes of product recalls often originate inside the four walls of a food factory. But what measures can be taken to minimise the risks of supplier-driven recalls?

Saucy waste management trial pays off

By Rod Addy

Waste management company Biffa has delivered a bespoke solution for Panesar Foods to help the cooking sauces and condiments firm reduce its environmental footprint and cut costs.