Archives for October 12, 2018

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Mondelēz UK counters tax avoidance claims

Mondelēz UK counters tax avoidance claims

By Michelle Perrett

Cadbury owner Mondelēz has countered tax avoidance accusations, insisting it has complied with all UK tax legislation and stressing it has invested more than £200m in UK manufacturing and research and development (R&D).

Karro top food firm in annual ranking list

Karro top food firm in annual ranking list

By Gwen Ridler

Pork processor Karro Food Group has ranked among the top 10 British mid-market growth companies in this year’s Sunday Times Grant Thornton Top Track 250.

Bernard Matthews owner posts sales growth

Bernard Matthews owner posts sales growth

By Gwen Ridler

Bernard Matthews owner Amber Rei Holdings has reported a spike in sales in its 2017 full-year results, following the acquisition of the turkey processor.

Your food and drink legal questions answered

Legal Q&A

Your food and drink legal questions answered

By Gwen Ridler

From copyrighting taste and smell, to choosing the right forklift suppliers, our experts answer your pressing food and drink legal questions.

UCC Coffee vows to secure supply after blaze

UCC Coffee vows to secure supply after blaze

By Noli Dinkovski

The coffee maker hit by a major fire at its Kent factory says it is “working hard” to secure supply, but will be supported by its European roasters if necessary.

Glanbia acquires SlimFast in £265m deal

Glanbia acquires SlimFast in £265m deal

By Rod Addy

Global nutrition firm Glanbia has expanded its weight management interests, with the $350m (£265m) acquisition of Kainos Capital’s SlimFast brand, which it plans to integrate into its Performance Nutrition division.