The FMT Blog
Opinion, analysis and musings from the FMT editorial team and expert guest writers about the food processing and manufacturing sector.
Interfood Technology appoints Rob Unwin as MD
Food processing equipment distributor Interfood Technology has announced that Rob Unwin has been appointed managing director.
70% of consumers avoid ultra-processed foods, AHDB report finds
AHDB has released a report on health related shopper habits, with over 70% of UK consumers attempting to avoid ultra-processed foods.
Food and Drink Wales appoints new board members
Food and Drink Wales has announced six new appointments to its industry board.
Supermarkets warn prices may rise following Red Sea strikes
UK supermarkets have issued statements warning of potential price hikes as a direct result of the Red Sea air strikes.
Recyclable Pringles tubes rolled out across Tesco stores
Global food manufacturer Kellanova has revealed that a new “eco-friendly” paper Pringles tube is being rolled out exclusively across Tesco.
ACI urges authorities to progress British novel food applications
ACI has called on FSA and the Home Office to resolve the issues stalling progress on British novel food applications.
“Positive festive trading” for Hilton Food Group
Hilton Food Group Plc has reported a “strong” Christmas trading performance and said it is “confident” in the outlook for 2024.
M&S “top performing grocer” in volume growth, says Christmas results
M&S announced its Christmas 2023/24 Trading Statement, revealing that it was the “top performing grocer in volume growth”.
Tesco reports “stronger than expected” growth in Q3
UK retailer Tesco has released its Q3 and Christmas Trading Statement 2023/24, in which it reported “stronger than expected” volume growth.
Bord Bia unveils Export Performance report for 2023-24
Irish food board Bord Bia has revealed its Export Performance and Prospects report for 2023-24.