News
Work underway on Bells Food Group £250k factory investment
Scottish food manufacturer Bells Food Group has started work on a £250k factory investment that will boost its capacity by more than 500k pies a year.
Archives for July 13, 2023
Long read
How global supply chain flux impacts the food and drink manufacturing industry
The head of manufacturing and construction at NatWest discusses the impact of Brexit, Covid and geopolitical instability decades of supply chain security.
News
New factory plans for former McCains site creates potential for 250 jobs
Up to 250 new jobs could be created if proposals for a new food factory on the site of the former McCains facility in Grantham, Lincolnshire go through.
Long read
Meet the judges of the Food Manufacture Excellence Awards 2024
As the launch date for entries fast approaches for the Food Manufacture Excellence Awards, we take a moment to get to know the expert judging panel.
Recalls
Allergen threat and manufacturing errors spark recalls
Undeclared allergens including milk, soya and gluten continue to spark recalls of food and drink, as manufacturers pull products from the shelf in response to potential choking hazards and labelling errors.
News
Carlsberg lowers alcohol content in response to UK duty rates
Carlsberg is lowering the alcohol content of its Danish Pilsner to 3.4% in response to a tax hike set to be introduced in the UK from 1 August.
News
5 food and drink manufacturing summer schemes to watch
Food Manufacture rounds up five of the most interesting launches and partnerships that firms have announced to commemorate the summer of 2023.
Food Forensics
Why should I be concerned about Environmental, Social and Governance factors?
Alison Johnson explores the role that environment, social and governance (ESG) factors play in assessing a company's impact on society and the environment and the top risks and actions food and drink manufacturers need to watch out for.