All Manufacturing articles – Page 40
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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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NewsDrinks suppliers faced with can shortages as sales soar
Demand for canned drinks has surged in the wake of the pandemic
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NewsBakkavor and Pladis latest manufacturers to suffer coronavirus outbreaks at factories
The news marks the latest in a series of outbreaks at food manufacturers over recent weeks
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NewsFyffes follows 2 Sisters with plant closure following coronavirus outbreak
A total of 30 staff have now tested positive for Covid-19 at the Fyffes banana ripening centre
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News2 Sisters closes Coupar Angus site after coronavirus outbreak
The temporary site closure follows reports last week by NHS Tayside of a small cluster of cases in north east Angus
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NewsGreencore factory in Northampton hit by major coronavirus outbreak
Nearly 300 employees at the Northampton facility have tested positive for the virus
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NewsAccolade Wines launches The Park independent booze production business
The move comes after a strategic review of how to best optimise its Accolade Park facility in Bristol
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NewsTulip invests £15m in reopening Bromborough site
Tulip said the investment would go towards the creation of 120 new jobs
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NewsFinsbury Food Group invests £1m in Kara doughball plant and freezer capacity
The funding came through Finsbury’s ongoing investment programme
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NewsClosure of Watson’s Dairy ‘risks liquid milk sector capacity’
Liquid milk processing is currently in the ‘high 90%’ of total capacity, said dairy consultancy Kite
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NewsStaff tested at Welsh houmous supplier Zorba after link to coronavirus cases
Public Health Wales said it had launched ’widespread and rapid’ testing at Gwent-based Zorba Delicacies
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NewsMedina to shut Watson’s Dairy following coronavirus sales slump
Up to 144 jobs are at risk at the plant, which Medina said had become ‘unviable’
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NewsSignature Flatbreads to ramp up production on back of strong sales
A new production line was commissioned for the business in June, with another due to be installed this month.
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NewsSurya’s new Thai Dragon brand adds soy sauce to tackle shortages
It comes as June saw noticable shortages of soy sauce, with suppliers struggling to get hold of bottles amid surging demand from locked-down Brits
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NewsDanone’s Wexford production site certified carbon neutral
The certification was a step towards achieving its goal of zero net carbon emissions by 2050, said Danone
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News2 Sisters Llangefni site reopens as Young’s confirms first coronavirus case
2 Sisters has implemented 30 additional Covid-safe measures to strengthen existing controls
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NewsWalkers: staff Covid-19 cases will not affect supply
The rise in cases reflected “the situation in the local community” and coincided with “the rollout and uptake of testing”, said a Walkers spokesman
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NewsPrinces splashes £5m on three-year innovation plan
The fmcg giant has partnered with Cubo – a newly created innovation consultancy – to kick off a three-year project
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NewsTrade unions slam rocketing number of Covid-19 cases at UK food manufacturing plants
Cases in UK food manufacturing plants have rocketed to more than 600 over the past week