New MD for Nestlé Confectionery in the UK & Ireland
Nestlé has appointed Mark Davies as managing director for Nestlé Confectionery in the UK & Ireland.
Black Sea grain export deal extended
The Black Sea deal, which was brokered by the UN and Turkey in the summer of 2022, allowing Ukraine to export grain through the Black Sea, has been extended.
KTC acquires Cardowan Creameries
KTC (Edibles) Limited (‘KTC’), a UK supplier of edible oils to foodservice, wholesalers and food manufacturers, has acquired Cardowan Creameries Limited.
Cultivate programme returns to help agri-food start-ups
A ‘pre-accelerator’ programme which has boosted agri-tech and agri-food start-ups across the UK is set to welcome its latest entrants this spring.
Mixed reaction to Chancellor’s Spring Budget
There has been a mixed reaction to the Chancellor’s Budget Statement from food industry organisations.
ACI novel food applications validated
The Association for the Cannabinoid Industry’s novel foods applications have been validated by the Food Standards Agency.