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Haribo achieves £291.5m turnover for the year
Following a £35 million investment into its Yorkshire operations, UK sweets manufacturer Haribo has reported a “strong” financial year.
2025 FMT Food Industry Awards photo gallery and film now available
The 2025 FMT Food Industry Awards photo gallery and video review have been published online, as organisers reflect on a very successful 2025 ceremony.
Food inflation reached 3.7% in June, says BRC
BRC has released food inflation figures for the period of 1st-7th June 2025, finding that food inflation had increased above its three month average.
‘Not for EU’ labelling is “bureaucratic madness”, says M&S CEO
M&S CEO Stuart Machin called new labelling requirements “unnecessary” as regulations came into force.
Supermarkets to report on sales of ‘healthy food’
As part of the Government’s Plan for Change, food retailers and manufacturers will report on healthy food sales to “tackle obesity”.
Nomination deadline for Women In Meat Industry Awards is tomorrow
Tuesday 1st July is the final deadline day for nominations for this year’s Women In Meat Industry Awards. An outstanding level of nominations has been reported by the organisers so far.
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UK farming, fishery and semi-processed foods sectors to be hit by Australia FTA, says DIT report
The DIT’s impact assessment on the UK’s recently signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Australia estimates financial blows for the agriculture, fishery and semi-processed food sectors.
EU calls on UK not to follow “path of confrontation” over NI Protocol
The remarks by Maros Sefcovic, vice-president of the European Commission, came as the row between the UK and France over post-Brexit fishing rights continued.
CO2 production to restart after government intervention
After meeting with trade bodies across the food and drink industry, the government has said it will intervene in the current CO2 shortages.
FDF calls for subsidies to tackle CO2 shortages
Ian Wright, chief executive of the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has written to the government, warning that the food supply chain is “now seriously compromised by the disruptions in the supply of CO2.”
UK CO2 shortages “could jeopardise food supplies”, says Bernard Matthews boss
Ranjit Singh Boparan, CEO of Bernard Matthews, has warned that the crisis ‘could ruin Christmas’ unless the government intervenes.
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