Premier Foods sells ‘ideal’ Elephant to ABF for £34M
Debt-laden Premier Foods has sold its Elephant Atta ethnic flour business to Westmill Foods, a subsidiary of Associated British Foods (ABF), for £34M cash.
Archives for July 5, 2012
Coca-Cola calls for better recycling
More consistent kerbside collection of plastics is necessary to raise the "poor" recycling levels in the UK, according to the md of Britain's largest soft drinks bottler, Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE)
British Soft Drinks Association appoints new director general
The British Soft Drinks Association (BSDA) has appointed Gavin Partington as its new director general.
European law could cost 144 jobs at sausage factory
More than 140 jobs are under threat at a Scottish frozen sausage factory as a result of European legislation, according to a union official.
Union slams ‘catastrophic news’ of Vion meat plant closure
Union representatives of workers at Vion’s Broxburn meat plant in Scotland have slammed “the catastrophic news” that its closure threatens more than 1,700 jobs.