Fears are rising that the US drought could boost global food prices even further after the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) slashed its forecast for maize production by 17% on Friday, August 10.
Recruiters are seeing the strongest rise in demand for permanent staff in engineering roles at a time when many employers face a “make-or-break moment”.
Europe’s largest own-label ice cream manufacturer R&R Ice Cream remains “on the acquisition trail” after scooping up Italian ice cream maker Eskigel for about £60.5M (€77M), says ceo James Lambert.
Shocked Morrisons’ suppliers’ anger at the retailer’s demands for half-a-million-pound savings each and Britvic’s £25M recall, feature in the top six most popular food and drink manufacturing news stories for July. Don't miss our photo round up of...
