Potato processor Branston is set to launch a new range of prepared potato products in Tesco stores across the country, following increased demand from consumers.
The use of blockchain could help coordinate the different parts of the food and drink supply chain, according to James Flynn, founder and chief technical officer at food safety software provider Primority.
As Cranswick explores new protein categories, it is investing in infrastructure to secure its future. Chief executive Adam Couch explains how the firm plans to spend money the right way and which product categories it hopes to develop in the next few...
The Government’s response to a report covering key Brexit concerns issued by the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) committee has fallen short of addressing those concerns, according to a leading City lawyer.
The Soil Association has criticised a Government consultation on the future of food, farming and the environment for failing to account for the health of British consumers.
Rubber and plastic contamination forced the recall of yogurt and chicken products over the past week, as a number of products were returned to stores for containing undeclared allergens.
Increased automation should not threaten factory jobs and staff could work “hand in hand” with robots to deliver efficiencies while retaining a handmade approach, according to experts at last month’s Foodex trade show.
The UK food industry’s desire to keep old machines running for as long as possible has hampered its progress on automation compared to European neighbours, an expert panel at last month’s Foodex claimed.
Meat processors and their equipment suppliers are increasingly driven to balance sustainability and health demands with lower wastage and the need to cut costs.
Up to 95% of manufacturers – including food and drink businesses – want the Apprenticeship Levy changed in some form, according to new research by EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation.
Reducing access to seasonal labour and skills from the EU by ending free movement will damage businesses in every sector of the rural economy, Scottish rural economy secretary Fergus Ewing has warned.
Gingen, the ginger-based drink from Thailand, is to be launched into the UK market after signing an exclusive distribution deal with Eurostar Commodities.
