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New head of finance at Compleat Food Group
The Compleat Food Group has announced the appointment of Tom Riley as its new chief financial officer.
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Spirits distributor Speciality Brands confirms three new appointments
Speciality Brands has announced the appointment of three new members of its sales team.
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Plant-based manufacturer’s FoI request evidence of inaction on single use plastics
A Freedom of Information (FoI) request submitted by plant-based protein manufacturer Myco has revealed the lack of action to tackle the continued presence of single use plastics in the UK.
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Manufacturing fourth highest sector for administrations in the UK
Manufacturing accounted for 11% of UK administrations in 2023, according to analysis by law firm Shakespeare Martineau.
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Henry Dimbleby launches investment firm aiming to transform the food system
Leon co-founder Henry Dimbleby has announced the launch of a new investment firm that will fund companies working to improve the global food system.
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FDF Scotland launches £50k fund to support reformulation
Scottish food and drink manufacturers can soon benefit from a £50k fund to help them to make their food healthier and kickstart their reformulation journeys.
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Coconut Collab secures £1.5m investment to drive scale up phase
London-based business The Coconut Collab has closed its Series B funding round after securing £1.5m in investment.
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Top TikTok food trends in the UK
New research has found that overnight oats and coronation chicken were the top-searched food trends on TikTok in the UK last year.
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GB-wide ‘Not for EU’ labelling
Provision Trade Federation (PTF) director general Rod Addy looks at the potential implications of the 'Not for EU' labelling requirement that will impact a number of food and drink manufacturers from October 2024.