2 Sisters unveils major investment into Scottish plant
Following funding from the Government's Food Processing Marketing and Co-operation Grant Scheme, the 2 Sisters Coupar Angus plant has announced at least 250 new roles have been created. More than 250 new jobs will be created as a result, and the business can now...
Plastic free supermarket aisle predicts changes in retail
With plastic reduction currently a hot topic in food, a mobile supermarket aisle stocked exclusively with plastic-free products is set to tour Europe. The mobile aisle offers an idea of what the retailers of the future could look like and is currently on display at a...
Waitrose announces the disposal of stores
The John Lewis Partnership has announced the next phase of its future strategy, and confirmed that five Waitrose stores will be closing. The next phase of its strategy is designed to develop and strengthen the whole business. The reason behind the closures is said to...
John McMullen promoted to European CEO of Baxters Food Group
Baxters Food Group has promoted John McMullen to the role of CEO for its European Strategic Business Unit following his appointment as interim CEO in November 2017. With 25 years’ experience in the food and drink sector, John is said to bring a wealth of knowledge to...
Britain’s grocery sector sees two years of growth
According to the latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, Britain’s grocery sector has now witnessed two years of continuous growth. Published for the 12 weeks to 17 June 2018, the data shows that supermarket sales have risen for 25 consecutive...
