Jul 30, 2018 | News, Retailing
UGO Foods Group has announced Sophia Cooke as its new chief executive officer, taking over from Paul Ugo who has been running and growing the family business for the last 26 years. UGO claims to be the longest established fresh pasta and noodle company in the UK,...
Jul 27, 2018 | Ingredients, News, Retailing
Quorn has recalled a batch of its 2 Gluten Free Burgers packs because of undeclared gluten which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to gluten. The product concerned is the two page...
Jul 26, 2018 | News, Retailing
A television advert for Heinz Beanz, broadcasted in February 2018, has breached the UK Code of Broadcast Advertising (BCAP Code). The advert in question began with a man arriving home to his family – a woman and a young girl. The man was asked whether he was hungry in...
Jul 26, 2018 | Awards, News, Retailing
The time has come to cast your votes and nominate products into the Food Management Today Industry Awards 2019. Every year, the FMT Food Industry Awards recognise the hard work and excellence of food processors and manufacturers, along with retailers, trade...
Jul 25, 2018 | Confectionery, News, Retailing
The European Court of Justice has today (25th July) made a decision following Nestlé’s attempts to trademark the shape of its Kit Kat bars for more than a decade. In 2002, Nestlé applied to the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) to register the...
Jul 25, 2018 | Confectionery, News, Retailing
Toblerone has ceased production of its 150g bars as the brand reviews its range and seeks to offer formats it ‘knows consumers will love’. The Swiss chocolate bar brand is currently owned by US confectionery company Mondelez International. Mondelez has confirmed that...
