Bakkavör kick-starts Hairy Biker food brand
TV celebrity cooks The Hairy Bikers launched a range of ready meals this week as they start to build their own food brand.
Archives for July 6, 2011
Super strawberries could benefit UK manufacturers
New varieties of strawberries, custom-designed for manufacturing processes and the UK climate, could boost the tiny proportion of home-grown berries used by manufacturers, according to specialist plant breeder, East Malling Research Centre.
Government has ‘no perception’ of E.coli crisis impact
The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) has criticised “UK government plc” for what it describes as a damaging and misleading response to the deadly European E.coli crisis that has left this country's fresh produce industry in turmoil.
Snack market survival demands innovation, says Intersnack UK md
The md of Intersnack UK says that a consumer “appetite for experimentation” is driving strong growth in a snacks market where the main business challenge is keeping pace with fast-changing consumer and retailer needs.