Jul 16, 2020 | Awards, News
Companies, organisations, retailers, suppliers and manufacturers are continuing to nominate products and cast their votes in the Food Management Today Industry Awards 2021 as the deadline for entries gets closer. Editor of Food Management Today, Pam Brook said: “The...
Jul 16, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
KFC, Pret A Manger and McDonald’s are among some of the fast-food chains that will offer customers discounts on menu items as part of the Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s ‘Eat Out to Help Out’ scheme. The scheme, which slashed VAT for the foodservice and hospitality industry...
Jul 15, 2020 | Food Packing, News, Waste
International food and drink group Princes has announced it has stopped using expanded polystyrene (EPS) pots for its products in an efforts to improve the sustainability of its packaging. Princes Group had used EPS pots for a number of years across its Napolina and...
Jul 14, 2020 | Baking, News
Warburtons has teamed up with small and medium-sized business accelerator, Mission Ventures, to launch a new fund which aims to support bakery start-ups. ‘Batch Ventures’ combines equity funding together with hands-on support from successful entrepreneurs and industry...
Jul 13, 2020 | Brexit, News
International trade secretary, Liz Truss, has said the UK is not prepared to compromise on food standards in a post-Brexit trade deal with the US. Truss told the BBC: “We will not be negotiating that away as part of a trade deal. “It is against the law to import...
