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Wessanen UK donates NHS food care packages
The natural food company is helping to feed NHS staff and vulnerable people.
Competition law change a lifeline for dairy farmers
Rural expert Iain Morrison has praised the government’s decision to suspend certain competition rules and allow farmers to essentially work together during the coronavirus pandemic.
Covid-19 experience should bolster F&B sector’s exec recruitment issue
Sector’s increased profile should be seized upon by senior executives and recruitment teams to bring in a new wave of managerial talent.
Nestlé and coalition call for Nutri-Score as EU standard
Nutri-Score is a colour-coded system that classifies food and drinks according to their nutritional profile.
VenueNext launches new web ordering tool with limited time offer
OrderNext is a web ordering tool that can develop or supplement an e-commerce business by allowing digital payment and pick up facilities via a unique QR code. For four months, businesses will be able to set up OrderNext free of charge.
Plant power, clean labels and personalisation drive segmentation of sports nutrition
Global launches of sports nutrition products more than doubled between 2015 and 2019 and suppliers are now segmenting their offerings to meet the varied needs and interests of customers.
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Sign of the times
Associated British Foods’ release of its interim results and subsequent statement shows just what businesses are going through now, and probably will be for some time going forward.
Royal seal of approval for Nim’s Fruit Crisps
Nim’s Fruit Crisps joins an elite firm of businesses to receive this prestigious accolade.
Kallø and BOSH! partner up to deliver plant-based food inspiration
Over 40% of people are looking to cut down their meat consumption and BOSH! will be collaborating with Kallø to show how their rice cakes, stocks and gravies are a base for vegan meals and snacks.
YFood secures 15 million Euro investment
Following strong growth in the DACH region, the complete nutrition start-up will use the funds to increase footprint across key European markets.
Yourfoodjob.com provides free advertising for UK food manufacturers
To help UK food and drink manufacturers currently under strain during coronavirus, Yourfoodjob.com has made its recruitment advertising services free of charge.
The Ethical Butcher rises to meet unprecedented demand due to coronavirus
UK-based startup The Ethical Butcher launched in February 2020 and is now having to put plans in place to meet a level of demand that it had predicted for year three of its business.
Lamex acquires German fruit and veg sales company
The new business will be known at Lamex Horns and will be headed by Kristian Horns who has been with the Horns since 2009.