McCain’s Foods acquires plant-based company Strong Roots
Frozen food company McCain’s Foods has announced that it has acquired Dublin-based food producer Strong Roots, following a partnership in 2021.
Food bodies call on Government for more support of industry apprenticeships
In a letter to the Skills Minister, FTC and PTF have called for more support for food apprenticeships amidst cost increases and skills shortages.
Tesco introduces ‘Best of British’ section on its website
UK supermarket Tesco has become the seventh retailer to launch a ‘Best of British’ page on its website.
Food costs cause concern as consumers adopt “risky” food behaviours
The latest FSA Food and You 2 survey has revealed that consumers have reported the highest level of food affordability concerns in four years.
Ascona appoints Costcutter founder to its board
UK forecourt operator Ascona Group has revealed that Costcutter founder Colin Graves will join its board as non-executive director as of 1st April.
CCF calls on Government to postpone BTOM
The CCF has urged Government to postpone the full implementation of the Border Target Operating Model to prevent price increases.