More Fairtrade chocolate products promises Nestlé
Nestlé has pledged to make more chocolate products with Fairtrade cocoa when fresh supplies become available.
Archives for February 1, 2012
Weetabix invests £16M in UK food processing
Weetabix is investing £16M in UK processing this year and rolling out a lean production programme across its factories after trialling it at Burton Latimer in Northamptonshire.
FSA threatens abattoir bullies
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is threatening to withdraw inspectors from abattoirs and primary cutting plants that fail to deal with a culture of bullying, which is said to be "endemic" across the industry.
Spiral freezer helps high production baker maintain competitive edge
Linde Gases has launched a new high-capacity compact cryogenic spiral freezer designed to boost frozen food productivity, reduce the amount of liquid nitrogen used in the freezing process and lower maintenance and sanitation costs.
Morrisons buys meat processing plant from Vion
Supermarket chain Morrisons, the only major multiple retailer to operate its own meat processing factories, has struck a deal to acquire a 9,755m2 meat processing facility in Winsford, Cheshire from Vion UK.