All articles by Kevin White – Page 65
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NewsCulina takes over distribution site run by defunct rival NFT
The loss-making NFT Distribution Holdings was placed into administration on 31 January
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NewsThree meat processors given go-ahead to export beef to US
The US lifted restrictions on British beef imports in 2016 following a two-decade ban imposed at the height of the BSE crisis
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NewsOrnua revamps Pilgrims Choice cheese blocks with new plastic-saving shape
Using the tagline ‘Same weight…40% Less Plastic’ the dairy co-op will now sell its cheese in a stubbier shape dubbed the Megablock
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NewsFood sector underprepared for cliff-edge labour crisis, MPs hear
Many businesses were not ready for new immigration rules and would stuggle to plan for their workforce, warned the FDF’s Tim Rycroft
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NewsThe Black Farmer to feature black British heroes on new sausage lines
The brand has launched two new Caribbean-inspired sausages to mark Black History Month in October
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NewsYeo Valley makes first move into yoghurt pouches with Little Yeos duo
The NPD will be fully recyclable through a partnership with recycling specialist Enval
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NewsAldi to roll out new cardboard steak packaging after successful trial
The new packaging will save about 1,100 tonnes of plastic a year
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NewsBeef prices recover from spring’s carcase balance issues
AHDB’s GB average deadweight steer price on 22 August stood at 374.3p/kg, up 14.5% on the same week in 2019
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NewsArla posts strong lockdown results but warns of future cost-cutting
The dairy co-op saw UK revenues grow by 4.7% in the first six months of 2020, driven by strong in-home consumption
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NewsRichmond unveils family-friendly frozen sausage ready meals
The Kerry-owned brand will launch the frozen duo into Iceland this month, followed by a wider rollout in the mults
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NewsMounting concerns over poultry sector Covid transmission after Banham cases rise
Processors were concerned over the ’huge amount of social interaction’ between staff at the region’s several poultry plants, said the BPC
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NewsTulip name to disappear as pork giant rebrands as Pilgrim’s Pride
Tulip was acquired by the US-based meat giant last August in a £290m deal
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NewsYeo Valley brings back organic logo to packs
The move is part of a major new marketing push to promote its links to sustainable farming
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NewsArla to debut its first plant-based brand Jörd in UK next month
The dairy co-op will launch Jörd in Sainsbury’s on 21 September
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NewsCoronavirus: Poultry processing site closures risking welfare and supply
Factory outbreaks have already led to a mass culling of birds on backlogged farms
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NewsNatures Way brings Fling fresh salad kits to market
Inspired by ’flavours, tastes and textures from around the world’, the kits are on sale exclusively in Tesco
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NewsBanham Poultry confirms seven Covid-19 cases at Norfolk site
The processor said it had remained open despite the cases, but was now undertaking further tests of staff
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NewsGreencore follows 2 Sisters and Cranswick with Covid site closure
The own label giant’s Northampton plant has been temporarily closed after almost 300 staff tested positive
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NewsCapacity issues see Quorn lockdown volumes fall by 8%
Nielsen noted Quorn had struggled to capitalise on a lockdown surge in sales among the top 10 meat alternative brands
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NewsCranswick closes Ballymena pork plant as Covid outbreaks surge
Cranswick said the move, from 6pm on 22 August, followed ’a number of confirmed cases’ at the plant