Private equity buyer: Westler Foods has ‘real future’
The private equity firm that saved Westler Foods from administration insists that the convenience food firm has strong long-term growth prospects.
Archives for January 6, 2011
Britvic cuts 100 commercial jobs in Irish rethink
Britvic has revealed plans to cut as many as 100 jobs in Ireland as the soft drinks maker comes up against an economy in freefall.
Amy’s Kitchen prepares UK manufacturing base
Californian firm Amy’s Kitchen will start supplying the UK market directly via a new manufacturing facility in Corby from May this year.
CenFRA: Robots are not over-priced one-trick ponies
If the Centre for Food Robotics and Automation (CenFRA) is to have a long-term future, it has to work harder to convince UK food manufacturers that robots are not prohibitively expensive and inflexible, according to its new boss.