Freshtime hosts recruitment event for axed factory workers
A Lincolnshire food manufacturer is hosting a recruitment open afternoon to support workers made jobless by the sudden closure of a nearby pillow and quilt maker.
Archives for November 5, 2018
Innovative matcha drink secures M&S listing
An instant matcha drink imported from the US has won listings in more than 250 Marks & Spencer (M&S) stores.
Haloodies wins London Asian Business Award
Halal food brand Haloodies has been named best food business at this year’s London Asian Business Awards.
Crawshaw axes 354 jobs after insolvency
More than 350 staff at high street butcher Crawshaw have been made redundant, after the firm appointed administrators late last week.
Sun Valley to battle loss with investment
Nut and seed products manufacturer Sun Valley hopes to turn around a £1.27m loss in its 2017 full-year results with a programme of investment aimed at increasing capacity.
Eaton’s Patisserie eyes growth after factory move
A south Devon desserts manufacturer is on course to double its turnover after relocating to a new 1,850m2 site.
News in brief
Sugar grower threat after ‘critical’ system taken down
British sugar growers will struggle to compete with their European counterparts if Associated British Foods (ABF) does not continue to invest in the industry, the National Farmers Union (NFU) has warned.