All Finance articles – Page 565
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NewsPreva Produce creditors face uncertain wait for £4.7m owed after fraud pushed supplier under
Potato processor Preva Produce was pushed into administration last year following the discovery of fraud and accounting irregularities, according to documents filed at Companies House.
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NewsCity snapshot: Sales hit by weak pound at fmcg packaging supplier Robinson
Revenues slumped 6% at packaging manufacturer Robinson in 2016 as volume fell 8% and the group was hit by adverse currency exchange movements.
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NewsScience in Sport makes gains in supermarket sector
Sports nutrition specialist Science in Sport grew its UK grocery sales by 25% last year as the category receives more shelf space in the traditional supermarkets.
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NewsFever-Tree to take on Coke in US dark spirits battle
Premium mixer brand Fever-Tree is targeting winning market share from the North American soft drinks giants as it looks to build the US into its largest market.
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NewsHops specialist Charles Faram secures £6m bank funding to meet growing US demand
Hops merchant Charles Faram has expanded its presence in the US to fuel the craft beer boom after securing a £6m bank funding package.
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News2 Sisters blames rising input prices for £2.5m loss
2 Sisters slipped back into loss in the second quarter as rising input prices slashed margins at the UK food giant
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NewsFever-Tree shares lose momentum on 'encouraging' growth
Fever-Tree became a victim of its own success this week as shares lost some sparkle on Tuesday
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NewsCity snapshot: Higher input prices hit profits at 2 Sisters
2 Sisters Food Group owner Boparan has reported a £2.5m loss in the second quarter to 28 January despite a rise in like-for-like sales
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NewsMedia Bites 23 March: Consumer confidence, UK retail, Tesco/Heineken
Rising inflation has sent household confidence into a decline that threatens to drag down the economy, separate surveys have warned.
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NewsMBO at Park Cakes provides exit for Vision Capital
Own-label cake manufacturer Park Cakes has been sold by private equity owner Vision Capital to the business’ management team for an undisclosed amount.
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News90 jobs lost as £9m supermarket potato supplier collapses
A supermarket potato supplier has collapsed after the loss of a major contract, with 90 staff made redundant.
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NewsTesco overhauls beers, wine and spirits to give more space to craft and own label
Tesco says the changes “better reflect the way customers shop”
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NewsMedia Bites 22 March: Inflation, Fever-Tree, Waitrose
News that inflation hit its highest level since 2013 dominates the business pages this morning. Plus, Fever-Tree eyes new markets after sales and profits fizz in 2016.
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NewsCity snapshot: General Mills suffers sales and profits slump
Sales plunged 5% to $3.8bn at General Mills in the third quarter as the US food giant struggled to adapt to changing consumer tastes.
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NewsApetito to boost manufacturing capacity with £31m investment
Wiltshire Farm Foods owner Apetito is to create 40 new jobs and grow its manufacturing footprint with a £31m investment in its Trowbridge, Wiltshire base.
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NewsFood & drink entrepreneurs set for export mission to Paris as Article 50 is set to be triggered
A delegation of independent food and drink entrepreneurs are set to explore the growing French taste for British produce in a trade mission to Paris next week - just two days before the triggering of Article 50.
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NewsSterling slump causes 14% drop in Coca-Cola European Partners' British sales
The recently formed Coca-Cola European Partners saw sales in Great Britain slide by 14% once translated into euros in 2016 as the collapse in the value of the pound hit reported revenues
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NewsAduna smashes £325k funding target as demand for African-inspired food and drink grows
Health food brand Aduna has hit its £325,000 crowdfunding target just two days after launching the campaign to raise cash for the next stage of growth.
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NewsGousto offers staff shares to 'create a culture of owners'
The one-off share option will be rewarded to Gousto employees who have worked for the company for at least six months
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NewsImperial Brands and JTI confirm Palmer & Harvey stake talks
According to Sky News, the tobacco giants are considering investing tens of millions of pounds into P&H…