Processors must automate or face decline
Britain’s food manufacturers have been warned that if they fail to invest in the latest automation and robotics technology, they risk a decline...
Archives for October 5, 2008
Bad harvests drive commodity costs up further
Manufacturers should prepare themselves for another round of commodity price spikes as poor weather continues to hamper the harvest.The last of the...
Technology helps to trace food fraud
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has unveiled the latest technology which will allow inspection authorities to crack down on food fraud within the...
Digby Jones warns against ‘unjustified kicking’ for City
Digby Jones, the trade and investment minister stepping down in the latest government reshuffle, has warned against imposing tougher regulation on...
Waste to energy projects: be prepared!
Processors considering waste-to-energy schemes must be prepared for long waits and substantially more investment than a year ago, according to one...