Inside food & drink manufacturing
Sausage skin giant Devro is on track to report £20M pre-tax profit when it posts first half results at the end of July, predicts broker Investec – despite warnings of a crisis in the Scottish meat products industry.
A local council has formed a plan to boost Grimsby’s food manufacturing industry by £75M, which could create up to 970 new jobs.
Anyone concerned about the acquisition of Elephant Atta by Associated British Foods (ABF) is invited to contact the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) by July 30.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has launched a criminal investigation after an inch-long needle was discovered in an airline meal served on board a Delta Airlines flight from the Netherlands to Minneapolis.
There is a “crisis in the Scottish meats products industry”, say MPs battling to save sausage factory Freshlink Foods in Shettleston, Glasgow.
Today’s eggs contain over 70% more vitamin D and double the amount of selenium than eggs produced in 1982, according to research conducted by the UK Foodcomp project.