Eversheds: start planning for hard Brexit
Food and drink manufacturers need to start implementing their no-deal Brexit contingency plans, legal firm Eversheds has warned, as the threat of a hard exit from the EU draws closer.
Archives for January 16, 2019
MuscleFood appoints new chief executive
Online retailer MuscleFood has appointed former Shop Direct deputy chief executive officer (CEO) Gareth Jones as its new boss.
Finnebrogue to open £3m meat-free factory
A Northern Ireland bacon and sausage processor is to capitalise on the growing demand for non-meat alternatives by opening a £3m vegan and vegetarian factory.
Greene King appoints new chief executive
Brewer and Old Speckled Hen brand-owner Greene King has appointed Nick Mackenzie as its new chief executive, effective from 1 May.
Food industry demands more time for Brexit deal
The food industry has called for an extension to Britain’s impending exit from the EU following Parliament’s rejection of the Government’s Brexit Withdrawal Agreement.
Red Bull ad banned by advertising watchdog
An advert for Red Bull energy drinks has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), after it was deemed to be making unsolicited health claims.