Australia trade deal direction slammed by food industry
Suggestions the Government aims to sign a zero-tariff trade deal with Australia have amplified food industry fears about the damaging, anti-competitive effect this could have on UK farmers.
Archives for May 21, 2021
JDE denies loss of 300m cups of coffee due to union action
Claims that continuing industrial action at Jacob Douwe Egberts’s (JDE’s) plant in Banbury have resulted in a production shortfall of 300m cups of coffee are incorrect, according to the manufacturer.
BBQ to drinks: the NPD trends as food firms prep for summer
From BBQ meat to cold drinks, food and drink firms are preparing for the hot summer months with a wide range of new product development, captured here in this round-up of recent launches.
Zeelandia UK to acquire John Morley ingredients assets
Baking ingredients firm Zeelandia UK has agreed to acquire assets of Cheshire-based fillings specialist John Morley.
Westons Cider takes packaging in house with £3m canning line
Westons Cider has invested in a new £3m production line at its Herefordshire mill, meaning all the cans it produces will now be packaged at the site in Much Marcle.
ProVeg Incubator seeks plant-based start-ups for investment
The ProVeg Incubator is seeking applications from plant-based, fermentation and cultured food start-ups for its next accelerator programme.