Downing Street finalises total online ban for junk food ads
The UK Government has rolled out its finalised junk food ad ban, clamping down on TV and online adverts for HFSS foods.
Archives for January 5, 2026
Lidl claims “biggest Christmas ever” with British-made SKUs topping the charts
Discount supermarket Lidl is claiming its “biggest Christmas ever” underpinned by a £1.1 billion turnover across the festive period.
All in a Day’s Work: Day in the life of Besmoke’s CEO Huw Griffiths
Food Manufacture’s monthly Q&A is back - this time, we hear about Besmoke founder and CEO, Huw Griffiths’, journey from tin box to global flavour business, his daily work life, and hopes and dreams.
Co-op unveils range of Ozempic-friendly ready meals for the new year
Supermarket chain Co-op has launched a new own-brand range of meals to complement weight loss medication as part of a new ‘Good Fuel’ health offer.
NewPrinces completes €124.3M baby food acquisition
The Princes Group parent company has completed the acquisition from The Kraft Heinz Company of several baby food brands and its Italian-based production site.