Meat Awards product nomination deadline this week
The product nomination deadline for the 2021 Meat Management Industry Awards is this Friday, 11th June.
One in three Irish food and drink firms saw uplift in retail sales during pandemic
A new report from Bord Bia (The Irish Food Board) reveals that a third of Irish businesses in the food and drink sector experienced increased retail sales, despite the challenges posed by Covid-19 and Brexit.
Awards Partner Video Spotlight: Protolan
Protolan works in partnership with food and drink producers to deliver manufacturing excellence – and has been doing so for over ten years. Watch this video to find out more about this official partner of the FMT Food Industry Awards 2021 which was specially...
Weetabix under pressure as factory workers vote to strike over new contracts
Around 80 engineers at Weetabix’s Kettering and Corby factories will take part in strikes this summer, in protest at the company’s ‘fire and rehire’ plans.
Government launches mentor scheme for new UK food exporters
The mentorship programme aims to help UK food producers and farmers enter new markets for the first time by matching them with experienced exporters.
Kerry opens new taste facility in Mexico
Taste and nutrition company Kerry has announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art taste facility in Irapuato, Mexico, to boost its capacity in Latin America.