Canning supplier is latest to face strike action
Crown Bevcan, the packaging and canning supplier, is not commenting on news that its Carlisle factory could be hit by strike action this summer.
Archives for May 26, 2022
Heineken to close Caledonian Brewery due to 'inefficiencies' and 'costs'
Heineken UK has revealed plans to close its Caledonian Brewery in Edinburgh, citing issues with its Victorian infrastructure.
FSA consultation into extending crime unit's powers
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has launched a public consultation seeking views on the proposed enhancements of the investigatory powers of the National Food Crime Unit (NFCU).
Jones Village Bakery creates 100 jobs in £16m factory investment
Jones Village Bakery is to create 100 jobs as part of a £16m investment into a new production line at its Wrexham bakery.
My mental health journey: Princes chief people officer Joe Dent
Joe Dent, chief people officer at Princes, discusses his mental health journey with the business and steps other food firms can take to help their employees with similar issues.
Digital feature: long read
Financial services: the cash is out there
Food and drink manufacturers face huge pressure on margins as the impact from labour shortages, margin squeezes, Brexit, soaring commodity costs and the Ukraine war start to bite. The real question for many is how they ensure they have adequate cash...