Karro Food Group appoints former Greencore boss
Karro Food Group has appointed former Greencore chief operating officer Di Walker as its new executive chair, with effect from October 1.
Archives for September 5, 2013
'Tesco failed to understand the Chinese consumer'
Tesco’s decision to step back from going it alone in China was because it failed to understand the Chinese consumer and how unsuited they are to its so-called “secret weapon” – the clubcard, according to a leading marketing expert.
Beer supplies to 30,000 outlets in strike threat
Supplies of beer, lager and soft drinks to 30,000 pubs, hotels and other outlets throughout the UK are under threat, the union Unite, has warned distribution firm Kuehne + Nagel Drinks Logistics (KNDL), as its members prepare for a 24-hour strike from...
Food Safety Conference: still time to book
There’s still time to book a place at Food Manufacture’s Food Safety Conference, to be staged at the National Motorcycle Museum, Solihull on Thursday October 17 2013.
New food energy research centre to create up to 40 jobs
Up to 40 new jobs will be created at the new National Centre for Sustainable Energy Use in Food Chains, opened yesterday (September 5) at Brunel University, London.
2 Sisters and Campden BRI to create academy
2 Sisters Food Group (2SFG) is expanding its technical training regime by partnering with research organisation Campden BRI and creating a training and development hub at its Birmingham headquarters.
Carton recycling site to help close UK recycling gap with EU
The opening of the UK’s only dedicated carton recycling plant is likely to tempt more manufacturers to consider using such packaging and help the UK bridge its recycling gap with Europe.