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Kendamil will be the first international infant milk to be exported to the US

Kendamil to export to US and double capacity

Baby milk producer Kendamil, a brand of Kendal Nutricare, is set to become the first international manufacturer to export infant formula to the US in response to a shortage crisis, with plans to double capacity in response.

The new canning line has enable the company to increase capacity

Clearly Drinks canning line investment reaps rewards

Clearly Drinks, the Sunderland based soft drinks manufacturer, is expecting to double revenue this year after investing £6m into a new canning line.

Demand from the Philippines has boosted UK red meat exports

UK Red meat exporters go east with increasing demand in the Philippines

UK exporters are going east to meet the demand for red meat from countries such as the Philippines.

Greencore, Crasnwick and Hilton Food Group all released financial updates

Cranswick, Greencore and Hilton Food Group: financial round-up

Cranswick, Greencore and Hilton Food Group have all reported growth amid a string of crises bombarding the food and drink sector in their latest financial updates, covered in this round-up.

Rubisco extracted from tomato leaves could provide a sustainable source of protein of plant-based meat alternatives

New method to extract protein from tomato leaves

A new method of extracting protein from tomato leaves could help accelerate adoption of plant-based diets and boost the sustainability of plant-based meat alternatives, according to Wageningen University & Research.

Some retailers present double standards when it came to plastic packaging, a new report claimed

Supermarkets in UK come out top in tackling plastic across Europe

Supermarkets across Europe have been accused of being guilty of promoting false solutions to the plastic pollution crisis and perpetuating double standards, a new report has claimed.