12-Apr-2013 - United Biscuits has appointed Martin Glenn as its new ceo with effect from May 6.
11-Apr-2013 - Food sustainability should begin at home a top scientist is to tell the Institute of Food Science & Technology (IFST) Spring Conference in Norwich next week.
10-Apr-2013 - A relatively small dairy site in Dorset is receiving international attention for its pioneering anaerobic digestion (AD) plant.
09-Apr-2013 - Margaret Thatcher’s mind was not focused on food science, despite being credited with the invention of soft scoop ice cream, a former colleague has revealed exclusively to FoodManufacture.co.uk.
08-Apr-2013 - Frozen food firm Findus Group has appointed William Showalter as its chief financial officer.
05-Apr-2013 - Bill Mustoe has stood down as chairman of First Milk. He will leave the role, which he has held since 2009, at the group's AGM in October.
04-Apr-2013 - Engaging staff and treating machines like marathon runner are the keys to a reducing waste, according to dairy firm Rodda’s.
02-Apr-2013 - Honeyrose Bakery is delivering in own-label while staying true to its brand principles, boss Lise Madsen tells Gary Scattergood
02-Apr-2013 - Meet the man with big ideas to ensure fairness and sustainability are key features in the global food chain. Gary Scattergood reports
02-Apr-2013 - Dairy Crest will continue to “hold up a mirror to itself” and maintain its drive for efficiencies in a bid to compete against foreign competitors which have access to cheaper milk.
01-Apr-2013 - The Potato Council has appointed David Piccaver as its new chairman.
01-Apr-2013 - Cargill has appointed Marcel Smits as its new chief financial officer.
28-Mar-2013 - Neil Campbell’s decision to stand down as president of Tropicana North America to take up the role of md at Warburtons leads this month’s selection of people on the move in the food and drink sector.
27-Mar-2013 - The biggest short-term priority for the new Groceries Supply Code of Practice adjudicator is preventing needless breaches to the code by ensuring people understand the law.
27-Mar-2013 - Müller UK & Ireland Group has appointed Carl Ravenhall as the new md of its fresh milk business, Müller Wiseman Dairies.
27-Mar-2013 - The environment secretary’s "gung-ho approach" to genetically modified (GM) foods risks alienating the public at a time when a calm and rational debate about the issue is needed.
22-Mar-2013 - Warburtons has appointed PepsiCo executive Neil Campbell as its new md.
22-Mar-2013 - Pasta manufacturer Ugo Foods has appointed Steve Walpole as its new executive head development chef.
21-Mar-2013 - David Gregory has been appointed chairman of the British Nutrition Foundation’s (BNF’s) board of trustees.
21-Mar-2013 - Investment in people and training – they are the two key factors when moving production following the purchase of a new brand.
18-Mar-2013 - Manufacturing businesses in the FTSE 100 have more women on their boards than other firms but more should be done to boost their numbers, according to a new report.
14-Mar-2013 - Ugo Foods has appointed Helena Jevons as its new head of marketing, in a bid to push its fresh pasta brand Dell’Ugo.
14-Mar-2013 - Britain’s biggest food manufacturer Premier Foods and pork producer Tulip feature in this photo-roundup of people on the move in the food and drink manufacturing industry.
12-Mar-2013 - A simple “eat less meat” message won’t wash with consumers or producers, so sustainability campaigners need to convince people to eat “better meat” as well, in order to improve the environment and public health.
12-Mar-2013 - The Association of Labour Providers (ALP) has appointed Kevin Roberts as its new non-executive Chair.
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