‘World’s first’ multi-allergen reference kit developed
The ‘world’s first’ multi-allergen reference material kit has been launched by the National Measurement Laboratory at Teddington-based LGC Group.
Archives for February 10, 2020
Tulip remains confident despite £73.9m loss
Meat processor Tulip reported a loss of £73.9m for the year ended 30 September 2019, as the business starts on its road to recovery for the full year 2020.
Craft brewer invests £850k in new site
Harrogate-based Rooster’s Brewing Company has invested £850,000 in a new brewery and taproom in a bid to meet demand for its range of craft beers.
Food logistics firm saved from administration
Chilled logistics firm NFT Distribution Operations has been bought out of administration, safeguarding the jobs of 1,980 workers.
Jobs saved at rescued desserts maker
Jobs at desserts maker Indulgence Patisserie have been saved after certain assets of the company were bought out of administration by specialist turnaround investment firm Volvere.
Shelf-life guidance prompts meat industry fears
The proposed extension to the shelf-life of fresh meat is still overly cautious, would hinder the industry's international competitiveness and threaten retailers and processors with prosecution, according to food scientists.