Former Premier Foods' boss linked with Lucozade sale
Former Premier Foods boss Michael Clarke may play a pivotal role in the future of Lucozade and Ribena after reports linked him to a firm believed to be considering a bid for the brands.
Archives for August 5, 2013
Tesco support prompts £1.2M fish processing investment
Leading fish processor Farne Salmon & Trout has invested £1.2M in a new production facility at its Duns factory in the Scottish Borders to produce Tesco own-label Fish in a Flash products.
Food manufacturers need to target discounted offers
Food and drink manufacturers need to target their products to be included in discounted offers because nearly all UK consumers would swap their regular supermarket to benefit from discounts, according to a new report.
Macduff Shellfish targets Young's Seafood site
Macduff Shellfish plans to buy Young’s Seafood’s plant in Stornoway for an undisclosed sum as part of aims to double the size of its business.
Unilever and Noble Foods top of table for animal welfare – charity boss
The head of food business at charity Compassion in World Farming has picked out Unilever and Noble Foods as two firms which have made great strides in improving animal welfare standards in recent years.
Sending UK students abroad vital to UK economy: BCC
Sending students and graduates on work placements abroad is vital for the UK economy and for manufacturers looking to build international relations, according to the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).