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Inside food & drink manufacturing20-Feb-2025
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‘Worst ever’ rat infestation lands grocery store owner £20k fine
The owner of a grocery store has been ordered to pay almost £30,000 after council inspectors discovered a rat infestation in his shop.... Read more
Historic bakery closes, equipment and vans to be auctioned next month
BPI Asset Advisory is managing the sale of assets from Oddie’s Bakery, a long-established family-run business based in Lancashire following its closure last month.... Read more
Arla results boosted by big brands
Branded sales have helped Arla post strong results in its full-year 2024 financial update.... Read more
Global poultry trade slows as volatile conditions continue
Global poultry trade growth has slowed significantly, with geopolitical tensions creating a volatile environment that has driven up prices and limited export opportunities, according to Rabobank.... Read more
Belfast distillery secures £5m investment
Belfast whisky maker Titanic Distillers has secured a £5m equity investment from Whiterock as it expands its team and looks to reach new markets.... Read more
‘Woefully lacking’: Plans to tackle childhood obesity crisis leaving parents high and dry
Charles Fermor, the co-founder of children’s snack brand Freddie’s Farm, calls for more support from the UK Government in tackling childhood obesity and improving health outcomes.... Read more
Innocent Drinks funds fruit and veg focused cooking sessions
Innocent Drinks has teamed up with UK charity Hubbub to get people eating more fruit and vegetables.... Read more
Scotch Whisky export values fall
The Scotch Whisky industry is one of the UK’s most important export commodities, but recent figures from the Scotch Whisky Association show a drop on 2023 exports by value.... Read more
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2 Sisters owner to acquire poultry feed mills after deal provisionally cleared
The anticipated acquisition of feed mills in Burston and Radstock by the owner of 2 Sisters Food Group has been provisionally approved by a Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) independent inquiry group.... Read more
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PREVIOUS HEADLINES
£762m merger could ‘raise logistics costs’
The independent inquiry group for the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has delivered the initial assessment that GXO’s purchase of Wincanton is likely to reduce competition within the UK logistics sector.... Read more
Billions at risk warns new engineering and manufacturing alliance
A new alliance of engineering and manufacturing firms has launched in Scotland to avert looming ‘economic disaster’.... Read more
Agri-food sector the highest risk industry for migrant worker abuses
Nearly one-in-three recorded incidents of migrant worker abuse occur in 2024 happened in the agri-food sector, according to the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC).... Read more
Sheep production on the rise in 2025
Sheep meat production in the UK is on the rise, but challenges around the availability of lamb and economic constraints on consumers threaten sales in 2025.... Read more
Nisa hires former Morrisons head of convenience
Convenience retailer Nisa has announced the appointment of Brogan Cook as its new delivery lead.... Read more
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