Frozen food firm set to move to shiny new site
Ardo UK, frozen fruit and vegetable processor, is moving into a new £15M processing plant at Charing, near Ashford, Kent.The firm was reluctant to...
Archives for February 2, 2010
Nanotechnology could be used for anti-allergic therapy
A solution for food allergy sufferers could emerge through nanotechnology the science that takes advantage of the very different behaviour of...
Illegal trade casts shadow on plans to legalise smokies in EU
Plans by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) to push the European Commission (EC) to legalise the production of 'smokies' smoked 'skin-on' sheep...
Mind the insurance gap on product recall
Typically less than 10% of food manufacturers have product recall insurance, with the majority relying on traditional product liability cover,...
Contents of seafood plant will be going, going ...
The entire contents of the Cumbrian Seafoods Solway Estate factory in Maryport is to be auctioned off, despite attempts to re-open the site after it...
Firms must wake up to new waste water legislation or face big fines
Manufacturers need to "wake up" when it comes to changes in waste water legislation, otherwise they may face hefty charges from "clued up" water...
FSA to show additives in their true legal colours
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is preparing to test the legal status of substances used to colour food as part of a road-testing exercise for...
Former Findus factory gets new lease of life
The new owner of a former Newcastle Production-owned factory, which made food under Findus's brand, began production at Longbenton last month.The...