The FMT Blog
Opinion, analysis and musings from the FMT editorial team and expert guest writers about the food processing and manufacturing sector.
Food Industry Awards 2023 film and photo gallery now available
The photo gallery and the video highlights from the Food Industry Awards 2023 have now been posted to the Food Management Today website.
Plant-based company VFC acquires Meatless Farm
Vegan food company VFC has acquired Meatless Farm in a deal worth £12 million in sales.
Meat awards product judging now underway
A massive range of products have been delivered by companies from right across the meat industry for evaluation this week as part of the Meat Management Industry Awards.
Campden BRI launches new e-book on increasing shelf life
Campden BRI has launched a new e-book in which it shares insights on how packaging and processes can be optimised to reduce waste and increase shelf life.
Frozen food manufacturer Glenhaven Foods signs deal with Subway
Glenhaven Foods has signed a deal with Subway to supply all 2,400 UK and Ireland stores with a new Cheesy Bites product for their Hot Sides Menu.
Lowest grocery price inflation “isn’t something to celebrate”, says Kantar
Kantar’s latest data shows grocery price inflation is the lowest it’s been since 2022, but it’s still the sixth highest monthly figure since 2008.
UK supermarkets race to lower prices amid cost pressures
Supermarkets in the UK are lowering the prices of hundreds of essential food items in a bid to keep costs down for customers this summer.
Sofina Foods proposes closure of Marsden Road site
Sofina Foods Europe said it may cease production at its Marsden Road site in Grimsby from October 2023, as a result of changes in demand for products.
Government delays ban on multibuy HFSS deals
The Government will delay the implementation of its ban on multibuy deals on foods high in fat, salt and sugar amid cost of living pressures.
Graham Yandell, publisher of Food Management Today included in King’s Birthday Honours List
In the first King’s Birthday Honours List Food Management Today’s publisher and CEO of Yandell Media Group, Graham Yandell has been granted an MBE.