Diageo GB appoints new marketing and innovation director
Drinks giant Diageo GB has appointed Ursula Mejía Melgar as its new marketing and innovation director.
Archives for April 29, 2025
UK trade deals could threaten welfare standards
The UK Government’s hunt for low- and no-tariff deals with its trading partners threatens to undermine both British values and higher welfare UK farmers, according to a new report from Animal Policy International, Compassion in World Farming and the RSPCA.
160 jobs saved following rescue of Biscuiteers from administration
Biscuit manufacturer Biscuiteers has undergone a management buyout aimed at securing the firm’s future.
Heineken UK invests in natural energy drink brand
Natural energy drink brand, Tenzing, has secured investment from Heineken UK for a minority stake in the brand.
Ultra-processed foods linked to early death risk in new study
A new study has found that there may be a link between the consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and premature death.
Rodda’s secured £4.5m investment from HSBC UK
Rodda’s has secured a £4.5 million funding package from HSBC UK to support the expansion of its manufacturing capabilities and upskill its staff.
Compleat Food Group appoints first COO
The Compleat Food Group has announced the appointment of its first chief operating officer.
Bakkavor sells China business for £50m
Bakkavor has entered into a binding agreement to sell its China operations to Chinese firm Lihe Xing (Qingdao) Food Technology Co.
Good Guys Bakehouse founder: ‘I’ve come into being an entrepreneur in a very calculated way’
Steve Monk, founder of Good Guys Bakehouse a savoury biscuits company, talks about his experience moving from marketing in big blue-chip corporations to operating a start-up on a shoestring budget.