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Millennials driving ‘chocstagia’ trend
Mondelēz International reveals the UK’s love for nostalgic chocolate treats with Cadbury trends report, as the purple wrapped brand turns 200.
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Princes agrees ‘landmark’ co-packing deal with Capri-Sun
Princes has agreed a ‘landmark’ deal with drinks manufacturer Capri-Sun to produce 250m of its titular juice pouches at its production facility in Bradford, creating up to 60 new jobs.
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Job openings in food and drink
Food Manufacture rounds up more job vacancies – from engineering to NPD – find out about the latest roles in food and drink here.
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Beam Suntory and Erdington to end UK distribution agreement
Leading spirits firms Beam Suntory and Edrington have agreed to end their distribution agreement in the UK from 31 January 2025.
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Finger amputations cost pork pie maker £800k fine
Quiche and pie manufacturer Pork Farms Ltd has been fined a total of £800k after two workers lost fingers in incidents at two different Nottingham bakeries.
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Feeding the grid: turning food waste into bioenergy
ReFood commercial director Philip Simpson explains how embracing innovative waste management solutions can help businesses to reduce overheads and bolster sustainability credentials.
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Legal claim launched against Avara Foods for river pollution
A legal claim has been launched against Avara Foods alleging that the poultry supplier is polluting the River Wye and its surrounding area.
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M&A: Going beyond the balance sheets
Martyn King of management consultancy Chasm Ltd explores the role of operational due diligence when buying, selling or managing multiple sites.