Beef revenue grows by £10 million thanks to levy boards campaign
The ‘Make It’ campaign launched by AHDB, Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) and HCC – Meat Promotion Wales launched earlier this year has raised £9.8million in incremental retail beef sales. The success of the campaign resulted in 742 tonnes of beef steak sold over the...
Organisers reveal social platforms for Women in Meat Awards
The Women in Meat Industry Awards has taken to social media in order to attract additional interest for its first-ever online ceremony, which takes place on the 2nd December. Twitter and LinkedIn pages have been created for the initiative and readers can get involved...
Nomad Foods to acquire Findus Switzerland
Nomad Foods has announced that it has entered into an agreement to take over Findus Switzerland from Froneri International Ltd for a fee of around €110 million. Nomad Foods’ acquisition of Findus, one of the leading frozen food brands in Europe, will help the company...
‘McPlant’ range announced by McDonald’s
McDonald’s has unveiled plans to release a range of plant based meat alternatives called McPlant in 2021. The fast food giant confirmed that the new range will consist of plant based burgers, chicken alternatives and breakfast items. McDonald’s international...
Premier Foods sees exceptional demand during lockdown
One of the UK’s biggest food brands, Premier Foods, has seen its profits grow by more than £47 million thanks to what it describes as exceptional demand during lockdown. The company, which owns the likes of Oxo, Bisto and Mr Kipling, released its half year results for...
