Bramble Foods Group gobbles up Whitakers Chocolates
Bramble Foods Group, a supplier of branded ambient foods, has acquired Whitakers Chocolates, Yorkshire’s renowned chocolatiers since 1889.
This strategic move strengthens the Bramble Foods...
Chief Executive appointed at UK’s Food Standards Agency
Katie Pettifer has been appointed as the permanent Chief Executive of the UK's Food Standards Agency (FSA).
Katie has served as the FSA’s interim Chief...
Novel Foods Expert Network established in UK
RSSL, a food and life science contract research organisation, has secured funding from Innovate UK, the UK’s national innovation agency, to establish the country’s...
Fortitude Drinks UK secures exclusive distribution rights for Pampero
Fortitude Drinks UK has been awarded the exclusive distribution rights for Pampero, the Venezuelan rum brand, in the United Kingdom.
Pampero is a celebrated brand...
Cranswick acquires pig genetics company
UK food producer Cranswick has acquired fellow East Yorkshire firm JSR Genetics from JSR Farms. The transaction includes the pig genetics and pig farming operations of JSR...
Co-op backs British farmers with £820k sustainability fund
Co-op has revealed further backing for British farmers with a new £820k fund to support sustainable farming efforts.
This significant investment by the convenience retailer...
University of Nottingham partners with food producers to pioneer future of...
Researchers in the Division of Food, Nutrition and Dietetics at the University of Nottingham have been awarded funding to develop the next generation of...
Carlsberg Group celebrates official launch of Carlsberg Britvic following acquisition
Carlsberg Group is celebrating the official launch of Carlsberg Britvic – the new company uniting Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company (CMBC) and Britvic’s UK business.
Carlsberg...
Lidl to remove all packaging designs deemed attractive to children from...
Lidl is reaffirming a commitment to responsible marketing by removing all packaging designs deemed attractive to children from its least healthy own-brand products by...
Müller launches Fast Track programme to decrease farm emissions
Müller UK & Ireland has launched ‘Fast Track’, a programme targeted at decreasing carbon emissions from supplying farms by introducing real-time data analysis.
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