The Compleat Food Group acquires Freshpak to increase turnover to £1.3bn
UK chilled food manufacturer The Compleat Food Group has acquired Freshpak, a private-label producer of added-value egg products, chilled food-to-go snacks and deli fillers.
Pladis invests £68m in UK operations
Pladis, which owns food brands McVitie’s and Jacob’s, will invest £68 million across its UK operations as part of its plan to back Britain.
Ferrero Group acquires WK Kellogg Co for $3.1bn
Confectionary company the Ferrero Group has acquired cereal manufacturer WK Kellogg Co for the sum of $3.1 billion.
Tesco to open new multi-million-pound distribution centre
Tesco has announced a multi-million-pound investment in a new distribution centre at DP World London Gateway.
Government to scrap HFSS ad ban
After publishing its 10 Year Health Plan, Government has revealed its intention to scrap the advertising ban on foods high in fat, sugar and salt (HFSS).
Concerns over food affordability have decreased, says FSA
The Food Standards Agency has released its end of year report from its monthly Consumer Insights Tracker.
