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Inside food & drink manufacturing25-Mar-2025
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TOP HEADLINES
Sainsbury’s and Cranswick to invest £61m into pig standards
The retailer and manufacturer have signed a 10-year partnership which will see all Sainsbury’s British pork, sausages, premium bacon and gammon, and cooked meats supplied through the UK producer.... Read more
Cockroach infestation leads to prosecution
The directors of The Millions Kitchen have been prosecuted by City of Wolverhampton Council and ordered to pay more than £12,000.... Read more
Avian flu detected in sheep for first time
A confirmed case of avian flu has been detected in a sheep in Yorkshire following repeated tests.... Read more
Reversing the decline of women in meat
Food Manufacture speaks to Laura Ryan, global chair for Meat Business Women, following the launch of The Food Business Charter, on why gender parity isn’t a box ticking exercise and what makes this pledge different.... Read more
Branston commercial director to retire after 35 years
Branston commercial director Richard Clark is set to retire this month after 35 years with the potato supplier.... Read more
Insect infestation risk sparks granola recall
A batch of chocolate granola is being recalled because the product may contain insects.... Read more
Morrisons plans 365 layoffs
Grocery retailer Morrisons has announced plans to close a range of services with around 365 employees at risk of redundancy as a result.... Read more
Cocoa prices to ease but market set to remain volatile
The last year has seen a steep fall in global cocoa production, driving prices to record highs.... Read more
The latest food and drink industry vacancies
On the hunt for the next step in your food and drink career? Take a look at the latest vacancies available on FoodMan Jobs in this round-up.... Read more
New ‘functional’ squash from Vimto
A new ‘functional’ squash high in vitamins and minerals is being launched into the Vimto range of soft drinks this month.... Read more
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EDITOR'S CHOICE
Will Greencore return with a third Bakkavor bid?
After Greencore’s £1.14 billion bid to acquire Bakkavor was turned down, what are the chances of the convenience food firm raising its offer?... Read more
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FuelHub appoints new head of growth
Premium meal prep delivery service FuelHub has appointed Steve King as its new head of growth.... Read more
GRUBBY partners with Oatly, THIS on exclusive recipe range
Plant-based recipe kit firm GRUBBY has joined forces with a variety of brands to launch an exclusive range of recipes in celebration of B Corp Month.... Read more
Food strategy board created to tackle ‘unhealthy diets’ and bolster food system
The newly created Food Strategy Advisory Board (FSAB) will meet for the first time on 26 March to advise the UK Government on the creation of a national food strategy.... Read more
Short ingredients lists: The next mega trend?
Last week saw M&S launch a range of ‘clean’ products with particularly short ingredient lists - debates quickly followed.... Read more
The risks and safeguards in whisky cask investment
While investments in cask whisky have grown in popularity in recent years, Euan Duncan, a partner at MFMac LLP, has urged potential investors and firms to be alert to the threat of fraud.... Read more
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