Lidl’s Kickstart scheme showcases small food manufacturers
Food and drink producers from across Ireland have been selected to display their products in 210 stores as part of the retailer’s supplier development scheme.
BFFF hosts ‘Meet the Buyer’ event for food manufacturers
The British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF) has hosted a virtual event for suppliers, designed to help Marks & Spencer develop its frozen food range.
Food tech start-up introduces “world first” carbon labels for food industry
Foodsteps has launched a series of carbon labels that allows businesses to calculate, reduce, and label the environmental impact of their food.
Morrisons accepts raised bid from Fortress ahead of rival buyer’s deadline
The supermarket chain’s board has agreed to back a new takeover deal that values Morrisons’ equity at £6.7 billion, an increase on Fortress’s original £6.3 billion offer.
Pay rise for Waitrose LGV drivers
The John Lewis Partnership, who own and operate Waitrose, has announced plans to increase annual salaries for LGV drivers by up to £5,000 a year.
UKEP back Laid in Britain initiative
The United Kingdom Egg Producers Association (UKEP) have announced they are supporting a campaign to encourage the purchase of mixed weight and medium eggs, over large and extra-large sizes.
