Food sales keep Sainsbury and M&S afloat
Food sales at retailers Marks & Spencer (M&S) and J Sainsbury have kept the businesses afloat during the coronavirus crisis.
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Birmingham abattoir to pay £11k for food offences
Birmingham Halal Abattoir Limited has admitted responsibility for hygiene offences and been ordered to pay more than £11,000 by a judge at Birmingham Magistrates' Court.
Müller milk price u-turn criticised by farmers
Müller, the dairy processing giant, is facing criticism from National Farmers Union Scotland (NFUS) for making a u-turn on proposed price increases for farmgate milk.
Keeping up to speed on plant-based foods
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The rapid evolution of plant-based foods has challenged manufacturers – and their equipment suppliers – to adapt, sometimes with surprising outcomes, as Handtmann’s Paul Morican explains
Avara Foods' duck processing business faces closure, threatening 300 jobs
Avara Foods' former Cherry Valley Foods duck processing and agricultural operations are facing closure, threatening 300 jobs at Caistor in Lincolnshire.
Asda to stock Frankie's Farm lamb macon
Asda is stocking Frankie's Farm Streaky Lamb Macon, a smoked bacon-style lamb product popular in World War II, in select stores from 1 May, with further NPD from the brand to follow.