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FSS urges Scottish Government to take coordinated action on food marketing
FSS has warned that the Scottish Government’s progress towards improving public health remains “too slow” despite recently announced HFSS promotion restrictions.
CMA opens investigation into Bakkavor and Greencore merger
The CMA has opened an investigation into the proposed merger of food manufacturers Greencore and Bakkavor.
Sofina Foods Europe acquires Finnebrogue
Food manufacturer Finnebrogue has been acquired by seafood and pork producer Sofina Foods Europe.
Food execs plant 1000 trees in Uganda in Farm Africa challenge
Eight female food execs are just back from a trip to Uganda, where they worked alongside local female farmers to plant 1000 fruit trees on remote farms in just three days. The group undertook the Thousand Trees Challenge to raise funds for the international charity...
Bord Bia warns consumers may lose confidence in food products post Brexit
The latest insight from Bord Bia, the Irish Food Board, has revealed a strong positive sentiment from UK consumers towards Irish food and drink products and a declining confidence in the availability of the food and drink they enjoy post Brexit. The insight, which...
Allergen experts gather in Cardiff for food safety conference
Almost 200 food and drink industry professionals from across Wales have attended a conference focusing on the important role of allergens in food manufacturing and wider society. The 17th annual UK Association for Food Protection Cardiff, was organised by Cardiff...
Seafood Scotland and Scottish Chefs enter inaugural partnership worth over £10,000
Seafood Scotland, the national trade and marketing body for the Scottish seafood industry, has committed to a year-long partnership with Scottish Chefs in a collaborative programme worth over £10,000, the first of its kind between the two organisations. Having...
Cell-based meat and dairy have promise but major obstacles remain
Cell-based meat, dairy and seafood offer, on paper, clear environmental and animal-welfare benefits – but the nascent industry still has much to do before it reaches scale, according to GlobalData. Dean Best, of GlobalData, said: “Proponents of cell-based (or...
IGD launches new portion size guide for industry
With its research showing 78% of consumers asking for products to be made healthier without compromising on taste*, research and training charity IGD has published a new guide for food businesses to help them review and set portion sizes. The guide identifies...
Sustainable Food Trust responds to report on organic farming and GHGs
Last week saw the publication of a study claiming that a wholesale shift to organic farming in England and Wales could lead to a 21% rise in food-related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The study appeared in the journal Nature Communications. Laurence Smith of...
Research reveals consumers want imported food to meet British production standards
Recent research has revealed the government should ensure that all imported food meets the same high animal welfare and environmental standards which are in place on British farms. That’s the overwhelming view of the public according to new research carried out by...
NFU says a national food strategy must deliver for all
The National Farmers' Union (NFU) says a national food strategy must play a pivotal role in supporting British farming’s ability to improve productivity, sustainability and support the nation’s health. The NFU has been gathering views from its members to form part of...
Call for industry to address productivity and workforce challenges
The Food and Drink Sector Council (FDSC) has published a report outlining industry’s ambition to address food chain productivity issues and the challenges it faces due to a shrinking labour supply. Industry is calling for a joint movement to include government...
The 2019 UK Sausage Week winners
The winners of the 2019 UK Sausage Week competition were revealed during a ‘sizzling’ occasion attended by winners, finalists and Award partners at the newly refurbished Butchers’ Hall, London. Chef Lesley Waters, known for regular TV appearances on programmes such...
Soil Association conference highlights market growth and opportunity
Around 200 delegates from across the organic industry attended the Soil Association Certification’s annual Organic Trade Conference in London last week. The conference, titled ‘Together we can make a world of difference’, hit an optimistic note for the future of...
Survey suggests that 8/10 adults take food safety for granted
A survey conducted by YouGov in association with Red Tractor Food Assurance Scheme has suggested that eight out of ten adults admit to taking food safety for granted. Two decades after salmonella and BSE outbreaks, over 2,000 UK adults were surveyed about the food...
Campden BRI to address vegan challenges and opportunities
With the increasing popularity of vegan products, Campden BRI will be hosting a seminar in November titled 'Vegan products - challenges and opportunities'. According to Campden BRI, the number of vegans in Britain has quadrupled between 2014 and 2018 and last year, 16...
Seafood Scotland appoints interim head
Donna Fordyce has been announced as the new interim head of Seafood Scotland, the national trade marketing body for the Scottish seafood industry. Since October 2017, Fordyce has been Seafood Scotland’s industry engagement specialist, working closely with...
Foodservice contracts being won on green credentials, says GlobalData
Food manufacturers in the UK are increasingly winning foodservice contracts with schools and other institutions based on their environmental credentials, says GlobalData. The contract sector of the foodservice sector is worth £4bn, according to industry body the...
Proseal GT4s wins Polagra Tec 2019 gold medal
Proseal has won a prestigious MTP (Miedzynarodowe Targi Pozanskie) Gold Medal Award for its fully automatic, in-line GT4s tray sealing system. The Miedzynarodowe Targi Pozanskie Gold Medals are one of the most recognisable awards in the Polish market and are awarded...
View the 2026 FMT Awards review e-magazine
Find out all of the winners and finalists from the 2026 Food Management Industry Awards. The much anticipated event took place on Friday 12th June at the 5-star Royal Lancaster Hotel, London.
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