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Tesco fined £7.6m for food safety & hygiene breaches
Apr 20, 2021 · Tesco was ordered to pay a fine of £7,560,000, £95,500 costs and a £170 victim surcharge. Tesco Stores Limited has been fined £7.6m at Birmingham Magistrates Court after pleading guilty to ...
Noble Foods opens added value egg facility - food manufacture
Feb 21, 2024 · UK egg producer Noble Foods has opened its new added-value manufacturing site in Leicestershire. With production set to begin in the summer, the investment comes as part of the firm’s decision ...
The biggest food and drink trends of 2024 - food manufacture
Jan 8, 2024 · In fact, “new and different” will be key for 2024, with these attributes considered as the biggest influence when buying alcoholic NPD, according to NIQ. For vodka and gin, raspberry has ...
New chief executive at gluten-free baker Genius - food manufacture
May 15, 2023 · Genius appoints former PepsiCo general manager as CEO. Former PepsiCo Ireland general manager Adam Smart has joined gluten-free bakery business Genius Foods as its new chief executive. His ...
Top ten UK biscuit brands named as 2020 sales near £3bn
Mar 25, 2021 · Biscuits enjoyed a ‘bumper year’ in 2020, with sales up 7.2% on 2019’s figure to reach £2.96bn, fuelled by demand for traditional biscuit barrels according to an industry report.
Automated future for Nestlé’s supply chain - food manufacture
May 30, 2022 · Operating since 2020, the 59,272m2 facility at the Segro East Midlands Gateway in Leicestershire uses sophisticated robotics, automated sorting systems and GXO’s intelligent analytics to deliver ...
UK import and export trade snapshot - food manufacture
Mar 11, 2024 · The UK’s food and drink sector export value has seen a 2% fall year-on-year, according to the most recent FDF trade snapshot. It reached just shy of £25bn, with only pork and cheese growing in ...
Creamline to acquire Mortons dairies depots
Oct 17, 2024 · Brothers-in-law Chris Swallow and Rob Purvis have been at the helm of Creamline since 1994, when it was acquired as a 35 round dairy business. This latest acquisition, will place Creamline with a ...
Food waste separation law to be enforced from March next year
Sep 6, 2024 · Credit: Getty / Fertnig. New commercial food waste legislation is set to come into force in the UK from the end of March next year. The law will require most business to separate food waste from ...