Dr Oetker £30m investment to create 120 jobs
Frozen pizza maker Dr Oetker is planning to create more than 100 jobs at its Leyland plant following a £30m investment that has doubled capacity.
Archives for May 9, 2019
Devon gangmaster barred from unlicensed activity
A man supplying food processing staff via a recruitment agency has been prevented from putting forward workers without a licence following investigations by the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA) in Devon.
Vivera to launch vegan ‘bacon’ in Sainsbury’s
Plant-based meat alternatives producer Vivera is to launch 100% fat free vegan ‘bacon’ pieces into Sainsbury’s stores.
Moo Free poaches Samworth Brothers product developer
Moo Free, the dairy-free and organic confectionery manufacturer has poached Samworth Brothers’ head development chef to spearhead a fresh approach to product development.
Eco-friendly packaging producers warned against inflating claims
Producers of bio-based packaging materials need to be careful not to over-claim their products and face the same public backlash as genetically-modified (GM) crops, the chair of the Committee on Climate Change has warned.