UK Sausage Week is approaching!

UK Sausage Week is approaching!

Jul 18, 2018 | News

There is still time to enter your sausages into the UK Sausage Week 2018 campaign’s competition with the deadline for nominating products being 10th September. Organisers YPL Exhibitions & Events and Meat Management magazine have already reported a fantastic...
Irish food sector preparing for Brexit

Irish food sector preparing for Brexit

Jul 17, 2018 | Brexit, News, Retailing

It has been revealed that 74% of Irish food companies have made progress in preparing for potential outcomes of Brexit on their business. The Irish Minister for Agriculture, Michael Creed, recently launched the 2018 ‘Brexit Barometer’, a survey of 117 Irish food,...
EFRA offers update on 2 Sisters’ progress

EFRA offers update on 2 Sisters’ progress

Jul 16, 2018 | News, Retailing

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (EFRA) has said it is ‘pleased’ with the progress 2 Sisters Food Group is making at its plant in West Bromwich following allegations of hygiene breaches last year. Ranjit Singh Boparan, president of 2 Sisters, is said...
Food and beverage is UK’s fastest growing export sector

Food and beverage is UK’s fastest growing export sector

Jul 12, 2018 | News

New research commissioned by Wyelands Bank shows that the food and beverage industry is the UK’s fastest growing export sector, with a 6.3% growth rate forecast per year to 2021. The UK food and beverage sector is vital to the UK economy and is the UK’s sixth largest...