Government invests to help food manufacturers innovate
A new scheme offering vouchers worth £5,000 each to help start-up companies in the agrifood sector to innovate has been launched.
Archives for September 27, 2012
Acrylamide in chips IS safe says FSA after cancer story
The Food Standards Agency has re-assured consumers about the safety of acrylamide in chips after the Daily Express published a story linking it to cancer.
OFT considers Nakano’s sale plan to ease Premier Foods acquisition
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is considering Nakano’s offer to sell its production plant in Staffordshire, to allay competition concerns following its acquisition of Premier Foods’ vinegar and pickles businesses.
Tate & Lyle results ‘upbeat’ but 'real test to come': analysts
Financial analysts have welcomed Tate & Lyle’s trading update for the six months ending September 30 but warned of a challenging second half.