The FMT Blog
Opinion, analysis and musings from the FMT editorial team and expert guest writers about the food processing and manufacturing sector.
M&A activity in UK Food & Beverage sector shows signs of recovery
A new UK Food Sector M&A report from corporate finance house, Oghma Partners shows that there is signs of a recovery in the UK sector.
Suntory Beverage & Food finds 40-60% energy savings in pump system retrofits
SPONSORED CONTENT: Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I is meeting its net zero targets with the help of Grundfos’ retrofit water pump solutions.
Meat Management Awards product nomination deadline extended to 14th June
The product nomination deadline for entries into the Meat Management Industry Awards 2023 has been extended by the organisers to Wednesday 14th June.
Winners revealed at FMT Food Industry Awards 2023 ceremony
The winners of the 2023 FMT Food Industry Awards were announced at a black-tie ceremony hosted by entertainer Pete Firman.
NZ red meat co-operative speaks out about FTA now in force with UK
The Alliance Group, New Zealand’s only 100% farmer owned red meat co-operative, has spoken out about the FTA with the UK.
Nestlé has new research institute aimed at supporting sustainable food systems
Nestlé has opened the Institute of Agricultural Sciences to help advance sustainable food systems by delivering science-based solutions in agriculture.
New fund helps drive innovation and healthy products
A new fund aimed at supporting food and drink companies make healthier products has awarded £75K of funding to eight collaborations.
Investment needed to meet consumer demand for alternative proteins says new report
A new report has highlighted that further investment in manufacturing processes would be needed to meet any growing demand for alternative protein sources.
FDF Scotland and QMS meet to talk about future of food education
FDF Scotland and QMS got food education partners together recently to discuss education, skills, and collaboration in the industry.
Final deadline approaches for Meat Industry Awards product nomination
The annual Meat Management Meat Industry Awards is making a final call to remind everyone that the product nomination deadline for 2023 is 7th June – next Wednesday.