Frozen bread company set to open £3M bakery
Frozen bread company Speciality Breads is set to open a £3M bakery, allowing a four-fold increase in production capacity.
Archives for October 15, 2015
Shattering beer bottles spark recall of ale and cider
Shattering beer bottles have sparked the recall of glass flagons containing traditional ale and farmhouse cider.
Factory closure plans put 245 jobs at risk: union
The proposed closure of a food packaging factory puts nearly 250 jobs at risk and has been described as a “body blow” for Welsh manufacturing.
Nestlé results hit by Maggi noodles recall
Nestlé is counting the cost of its Maggi noodles recall, after admitting it had “a significant impact” on regional performance in third-quarter results posted today.
Snacks investment, mega merger and recalls make headlines
Nim’s Fruit Crisps’ new £350,000 Kent factory investment and SABMiller’s agreement “in principle” to a takeover bid from rival Anheuser-Busch (AB) InBev feature in our latest Good News, Bad news video roundup.
Dried fruit supplier fined £8k for safety failings
Dried fruit, nuts and seeds supplier Whitworths Limited has been fined £8,000, after one of its workers was injured in a machinery accident.
Reformed ‘villain’: Tesco simplifies supply chains
Tesco was leading the way by simplifying its supply chains, after having been cast as the “villain” for complex dealings, according to an analyst.