Vegan KitKat to launch in UK
Nestlé has announced the launch of KitKat V, the much-anticipated vegan version of its original KitKat chocolate wafer snack bar, later this year.
Archives for February 15, 2021
Aleph Farms makes world-first claim on slaughter-free ribeye
Israeli firm Aleph Farms says it has successfully cultivated the world’s first slaughter-free ribeye steak.
Meat snacks processor Made for Drink to launch into crisps
Meat snacks firm Made for Drink - a winner of the 2020 Food Manufacture Excellence Awards - is to launch into the potato crisps sector in April.
Finnebrogue plant-based range launched into Asda
Finnebrogue Artisan has secured a contract with Asda to supply the retailer with a range of eight new plant-based products to 434 stores across the UK.
Mackie’s Crisps invests £750,000 in vegetable crisps factory
Mackie's Crisps has invested £750,000 in a new facility in Errol, Perthshire, dedicated to the production of its Wholesums vegetable chip snacks.
Frozen food growth to continue past lockdown, BFFF claims
Significant growth in the UK’s frozen food sector due to a change in consumer shopping habits during lockdown could be here to stay, according to the British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF).
Scotland taskforce urged to protect seafood industry
The Scottish government’s newly established seafood task force needs to take decisive action to save the industry from ‘relentless bureaucracy’ and protect jobs, urged Scotland’s fisheries minister.
Supply chain opinion
2021 will be the year of greener supply chains
Environmental impact has always been an important consideration for businesses, however the challenges of the past 12 months may have led to this having temporarily been put on hold.