ABP extends online range for China

ABP extends online range for China

ABP has confirmed that it will be extending its range of online beef products for Chinese consumers on the JD.com platform, up from three product lines to 10 product lines. The announcement was made during a visit of its Chinese Distribution partner Hopewise to ABP...
Moy Park launches new plastics strategy

Moy Park launches new plastics strategy

Moy Park has launched a new campaign to tackle the use of plastics and packaging across its business. The company plans to reduce its overall usage of packaging by 5% year on year while also increasing the percentage of recyclable packaging by 5%. The target is...
Aldi funds 30 new fresh produce apprenticeships

Aldi funds 30 new fresh produce apprenticeships

Aldi, one of the UK’s fastest-growing supermarkets, says it will support 30 young people to undertake a fresh food produce apprenticeship this year. The project will work In partnership with Management Development Services Ltd (MDS), a fresh produce graduate...
UK food and drinks exports slow

UK food and drinks exports slow

The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has published an analysis showing that compared to 2017 food and drink exports increased by only 2.5% in 2018. This is down from 9.7% growth over the previous year. Slower growth was recorded in both UK exports to EU markets, up by...
EU extends Brexit deadline with two options

EU extends Brexit deadline with two options

Last night, Thursday 21st March, after around eight hours of talks, EU leaders offered to delay Brexit until 22nd May if British MPs approve the prime ministers exit deal next week. Theresa May will return to the UK today and once again try to convince MPs in the...