Inside food & drink manufacturing
Confectionery firms have urged the European Commission (EC) to focus on preparations for the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), or risk failing to protect human and labour rights within the cocoa industry.
Asda has announced the appointment of David Lepley as its chief supply chain officer.
A team of scientists have developed a new, sustainable way of capturing scallops after discovering shellfish are attracted to flashing lights.
Coca Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) is seeking permission to install a new nitrogen generation plant at its Wakefield site.
A group of migrant workers will hold a protest outside the Home Office on 24 January to demand an end to exploitation of overseas workers on UK farms.
Greggs is recalling a batch of baked products because of a packaging error which may put people with a certain allergy at risk.
Pork and poultry processor Cranswick has acquired JSR Genetics, bringing the longstanding partner’s services in-house.
JR Pet Products has been acquired by AlphaPet Ventures for an undisclosed fee.
IRN-BRU maker AG Barr has appointed Dino Labbate to the newly created role of chief commercial officer, with immediate effect.
Foodservice wholesaler Bidfood has announced that it is no longer recognising the two trade unions that represent its workers.
The narrative around the plant-based category has shifted from early optimism to growing pessimism over the last few years. So, what needs to change?
The food and life science contract research company has secured funding from Innovate UK to set up the UK’s first Novel Foods Expert Network for Regulatory Challenges.