Bankruptcy

Frank Dale Foods bought to secure ‘most’ of 57 jobs

10-Mar-2017 By Matt Atherton

Party food manufacturer Frank Dale Foods has been bought by Finedale Foods after entering liquidation, securing “most” of the firm’s 57 jobs.

Turners sale saves bacon jobs after Brexit woes

29-Nov-2016 By Gwen Ridler

The sale of a West Midlands bacon producer has saved the jobs of 13 employees, after the company entered liquidation last week – partly due to rising costs caused by the UK’s Brexit vote.

Bernard Matthews deal: potential supplier losses grow to £39M

10-Oct-2016 By Noli Dinkovski

Bernard Matthews’ unsecured creditors amount to a combined total of £39M – and could increase yet further – in the wake of the pre-pack administration takeover by 2 Sisters boss Ranjit Boparan, according to a Work and Pensions Committee briefing published...

Bakkavor quiet on reports of share capital sale

11-Aug-2014 By Michael Stones

Ready meal supplier Bakkavor has refused to confirm or deny media reports that it is planning to sell up to half the firm's share capital.

Browne's Chocolates saved from liquidation

20-Apr-2011 By Anne Bruce and Ben Bouckley

Former Harrods supplier Browne’s Chocolates has been bought out of liquidation by entrepreneurs who previously transformed a Cornish brewer, FoodManufacture.co.uk can reveal.

Browne’s Chocolates in liquidation

17-Mar-2011 By Anne Bruce

Harrods supplier Browne’s Chocolates has been placed into liquidation, following a creditors meeting today.

Browne’s Chocolates future hangs in balance

11-Mar-2011 By Anne Bruce

The future of Harrods chocolate supplier Browne’s Chocolates hangs in the balance as insolvency practitioner Neville & Co examines its books.

Deepening recession hits food processors

07-Feb-2009 By Rod Addy

Food and drink processors are starting to suffer as the UK recession deepens, according to the latest government figures.Food, drink and tobacco...