The FMT Blog
Opinion, analysis and musings from the FMT editorial team and expert guest writers about the food processing and manufacturing sector.
Ella’s Kitchen appoints Tim Collins as MD
Food manufacturer Ella’s Kitchen has announced that Tim Collins has been named the new managing director effective immediately.
FareShare releases mini-manifesto to tackle UK food waste
Food redistribution charity FareShare has released a “mini-manifesto” calling on political parties to tackle the levels of food waste in the UK.
“A clearer vision” for environmental sustainability needed, says FDF boss
FDF CEO Karen Betts addressed the 2024 Semex International Dairy Conference, stating more had to be done on environmental sustainability
Belgium scraps ‘meaty’ vegan labelling ban
The Government of Belgium has announced that it is unlikely to ban ‘meaty’ labels on vegan foods.
Nominations for the 2024 FMT Food Industry Awards set for a record year
Product nominations for the 2024 FMT Food Industry Awards are set for a record year as the February deadline draws closer.
Keynote speakers announced for Cold Chain Climate Summit
UK cold chain trade body the CCF has announced three keynote speakers for the Cold Chain Climate Summit 2024.
Artisan food group acquires The Bury Black Pudding Company
Artisan food group Panicium has acquired black pudding producer The Bury Black Pudding Company for an undisclosed sum.
Ingredients company Eurostar Commodities appoints new MD
Ingredients company Eurostar Commodities has appointed Jason Bull as its new managing director.
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.