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'The least we can do is pay you fairly', Sunak tells farmers at NFU conference
UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has promised British farmers more support, with a new funding package for rural communities and an annual food security report.
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Sysco investing $100m in new UK depot
Foodservice wholesaler Sysco has announced plans to invest $100m (£79m) in a new depot to serve London and South East England.
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Arla Foods UK boosted revenue and volumes in 2023
Dairy co-operative Arla Foods UK reported a 2.4% year-on-year revenue increase as part of its 2023 financial results.
Newlat Food halts negotiations for the acquisition of Princes
Newlat Food has stopped negotiations for the acquisition of manufacturer Princes and its subsidiaries after its last offer was rejected by owner the Mitsubishi Corporation.
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CMA launches investigation into infant milk prices
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into infant formula milk over price concerns in the face of the cost-of-living crisis.
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5 key pet food and animal feed trends in 2024
Ingredients provider Ohly has released its five key trends to watch during 2024 from across the pet food and animal feed production sector.
The Talent Poole
Collaboration and relationship building
The scale and complexity of the food sector underlines the critical need for collaboration, especially given the many significant challenges the industry continues to face. So, who better to guide us through her experiences and insights into...
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Mind the fibre gap
As many as 90% of UK adults don’t eat enough fibre – but why does this matter and how can brands work fibre into their NPD?
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British vertical farming business opens 'world's most advanced vertical farm'
Jones Food Company has expanded, opening a second vertical farm in Gloucestershire, which it claims is the world's most advanced vertical farm and one of the largest.