Adelie Foods sees over 2,000 redundancies as efforts to save it fail
Attempts to save Adelie Foods, the food-to-go company, have failed with 2,169 redundancies being made, Deloitte has revealed.
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FWD calls for support as wholesaler failures predicted
The Federation of Wholesale Distributors (FWD) is continuing to push for additional support for the sector, following news that a third of its members are at risk of ceasing to trade in the next three months.
Brexit: Government action needed to avoid ‘serious disruption’ to meat industry
The Government needs to address major issues around the meat supply chain as Brexit approaches, the British Meat Processors Association (BMPA) has revealed.
Meadow Foods invests £4m in plant-based production
Dairy processor Meadow Foods has invested £4m in a new plant-based manufacturing facility at its Chester site.
Pork & bacon
Changes in fortune – prevailing trends in pork and bacon
Despite the current coronavirus pandemic, sections of the pork and bacon industry are holding up well – and even thriving from the shift in emphasis to at-home eating.
Plant-based food brand celebrates sales success
UK sales for plant-based meat alternatives brand Oumph! have increased by 400% in the first quarter of 2020, compared with the same period last year.
Electronic apple helps prevent food waste
A new electronic ‘apple’ could help prevent delicate goods being damaged in transit and prevent food waste, according to its developer Brillopak.