Plant-based sales down in UK but up elsewhere in Europe
Plant-based food sales declined in the UK but increased in France, Germany, Italy and Spain between 2022 and 2024, new analysis by the Good Food Institute (GFI) Europe has revealed.
Archives for June 16, 2025
2 Sisters joint venture sold to Boparan Private Office
All shares in the existing farming joint venture – known as Hook2Sisters – will be sold to 2 Agriculture Holdings Limited, part of the Boparan Private Office.
Jobseekers: June food and drink industry vacancies round-up
Check out the wide range of food and drink vacancies on offer in our monthly Jobseekers round-up.
Fail, learn, lead: What FrieslandCampina and Hello Fresh Group’s leadership models can teach us
Leadership and data were two spotlight topics at the inaugural European Food Manufacturing Summit last week, with FrieslandCampina and Hello Fresh Group among the companies to share their learnings.
Calls to ban pig cages that cause ‘senseless suffering’
The UK Government has been urged to ban the use of farrowing crates on pig farms as they ‘violate’ animal welfare laws.
UK’s first digitised insect farm showroom
A specialist manufacturer of insect farm technology believes it holds the key to addressing two critical sustainability challenges.
Andy Murray named ambassador for Walker’s Shortbread
Tennis legend Andy Murray has been named as a brand ambassador for Walker’s Shortbread.
10 pies recalled due to labelling error
Pieminister Kitchens is recalling various pie SKUs because of a labelling error.