£11 million investment planned for Avara Foods site

£11 million investment planned for Avara Foods site

Food manufacturer Avara Foods is spending record sums at its processing site in Brackley, Northamptonshire, with an £11 million investment into production and staff facilities. The investment will focus on equipping and fitting out a new packing hall to improve...

Young’s Seafood owner takes over Greenland Seafood

Young’s Seafood owner takes over Greenland Seafood

Eight Fifty Food Group has announced the acquisition of one of Europe’s leading seafood companies, Greenland Seafood, for an undisclosed fee. Greenland is one of mainland Europe’s largest producers of frozen seafood products and employs approximately 600 people across...

Food industry “concerned” by PM’s no-deal comments

Food industry “concerned” by PM’s no-deal comments

Key figures across the food industry have issued concern after Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned that the UK could be heading for a no-deal Brexit. Speaking after a summit last week, which Johnson had previously said was the deadline for a deal, he said that trade...