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Inside food & drink manufacturing03-Apr-2025
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TOP HEADLINES
EPR redefined as tax with estimated cost £2bn higher
The Office for Budget Responsibility has labelled Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) as a tax in its most recent economic and fiscal outlook.... Read more
Metal contamination leads to Sainsbury’s recall
Sainsbury’s is recalling a pretzel SKU because it may contain pieces of metal.... Read more
New date snack brand launches in UK
Pitted dates snack brand Datekin says it’s looking to ‘disrupt’ the sector and challenge ‘over-processed’ dry fruit alternatives.... Read more
Nestlé appoints new MD of UK waters division
Nestlé has appointed Stefano Bolognese as the managing director for Nestlé Waters & Premium Beverages UK.... Read more
Opinion: Plant-based movement needs to be taken more seriously by foodservice
Christopher Owen, head of marketing for plant based at Saputo Dairy UK, explains why now is the time for the foodservice sector to prioritise the plant-based trend.... Read more
5 tips for building great business collaborations
James Eid, founder at Earth & Wheat – the UK’s pioneering wonky bread subscription service – shares his insights on building successful business collaborations.... Read more
Tango Blast back by ‘popular demand’
Carlsberg Britvic is bringing back Tango Blast for another limited drop due to ‘popular demand’.... Read more
Eviosys rebranded as Sonoco Metal Packaging EMEA after $3.9bn acquisition
Metal packaging manufacturer Eviosys has been rebranded following its $3.9 billion acquisition by Sonoco.... Read more
EDITOR'S CHOICE
Greencore set to acquire Bakkavor in £1.2bn deal
Bakkavor has agreed in principle to a cash and share acquisition offer by Greencore worth £1.2 billion.... Read more
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PREVIOUS HEADLINES
Food Manufacture’s favourite April Fools foods
April Fools Day has become synonymous with food and drink companies announcing fake product launches, but which of these pranks stood out the most this year?... Read more
Food robotics firm raises $43.1m to develop AI meal assembly systems
Chef Robotics, the creator of AI-enabled systems for meal assembly, has raised $43.1 million in Series A funding.... Read more
Small stone contamination sparks Tony’s Chocolonely recall
Tony’s Chocolonely is recalling batches of two specific chocolate bars due to a risk of small stones being present in the product.... Read more
Alpro announces multi-million-pound investment into locally sourced oats
Oat drink manufacturer Alpro is making a multi-million-pound investment into its UK operations to source 100% of its oats from local farmers.... Read more
ChatGPT ‘taste tests’ chocolate brownies
AI could soon replace human taste testers, saving manufacturers time and money during the development of new products.... Read more
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