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Osprey Foods fined £66,000 over employee accident
Food wholesaler Osprey Foods has been fined £66,000 after an employee was injured while loading a lorry, resulting in the employee having to have his leg amputated.
UK Sausage Week competition entries in full swing
Judging for the 2025 UKSW competition is drawing ever closer, with a high volume of products being nominated every day ahead of the Friday 1st August deadline.
Younger generations more likely to eat lab-grown meat
In a survey by market research firm Ipsos, 47% of Generation Z Brits have stated that they would eat cultivated meat.
Pizza and veg paint positive picture in frozen category
The frozen food sector experienced total growth of 0.5% for the 52 weeks to 8th September 2019, according to the latest Kantar statistics, with the frozen pizza category enjoying a particularly significant surge in sales - up an impressive 7% in value and 9% in...
UK Sausage Week starts on Monday 28th October
UK Sausage Week will return this coming Monday 28th October, starting off with a celebration lunch at the newly refurbished and reopened Butchers' Hall in London, where the UK Supreme Sausage Champion will be revealed alongside a host of regional and category winners....
FDF welcomes more time to scrutinise Brexit deal
As the Prime Minister looks set to attempt to get Brexit legislation through the House of Commons once again this week the food industry's main body is urging caution. Ian Wright CBE, chief executive, Food and Drink Federation, said: “Everybody has had enough of the...
Border Biscuits invests £3.5m to boost growth
One of the UK’s largest biscuit manufacturers, Border Biscuits, is investing £3.5 million to boost sales in its hero product, the Dark Chocolate Ginger. Sales of the Dark Chocolate Ginger – which the company claim is the No.1 selling chocolate ginger in the UK - have...
PM against the clock to secure Brexit deal vote
Boris Johnson says he remains very confident about achieving the majority vote he needs at Westminster to get Brexit done by 31st October. The Brexit deal he struck yesterday with the EU will be put to Westminster MPs, prior to a Commons vote tomorrow. However, the...
Closer food and farm networks in Wales to be addressed at new conference
The inaugural Wales Real Food and Farming Conference (WRFFC) will address the economic and health impacts of stronger rural and urban food and farming communities in the face of environmental and political uncertainty. The conference aims to look in detail at how a...
Proposed Brexit deal agreed
A Brexit deal has been agreed between UK and EU negotiating teams before the much anticipated meeting of European leaders in Brussels. A tweet from UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said: ‘We've got a great new deal that takes back control.’ The two sides have been...
Wensleydale cheese to increase production following £17.9 million deal
North Yorkshire’s Wensleydale Creamery, home of Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese, is investing in new equipment to increase production capacity following a £17.9 million deal with HSBC UK. The business plans to increase production to significantly grow sales, which the...
Industry responds to government tariff review
The recent government tariff review has met with a negative response from many parts of the food and farming sectors. NFU President Minette Batters said the government has severely undermined the British farming industry by confirming it will remove the tariff...
NFU Scotland highlights damaging tariff schedule affecting Scottish food and farming
NFU Scotland has written to Scottish Secretary of State Alister Jack after repeated warnings to the UK Government over what it claims is a damaging Brexit ‘no deal’ tariff schedule. Since March, NFU Scotland confirms that it has persistently raised deep concerns over...
BFREPA launches contract guidance to restore supply chain balance
The British Free Range Egg Producers Association has launched free, professional guidance to help restore balance in the supply contracts held between farmers and egg packers. Earlier this year the organisation vowed to help reform outdated agreements which a...
Supermarket sales growth accelerates
The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar show year-on-year supermarket sales grew by 1.3% during the past 12 weeks as Sainsbury’s returns to growth and Brexit deadline day approaches. Fraser McKevitt, head of retail and consumer insight at Kantar,...
Welsh firm fined £93,000 following allergic reaction to tzatziki
Zorba Delicacies, a multi-million-pound manufacturer of dips, deli fillers and soups, has pleaded guilty to three food safety charges at Merthyr Tydfil Magistrates' Court after a woman suffered what was described as a ‘potentially fatal’ allergic reaction. During the...
Chief Medical Officer wants snacking ban on public transport
A ban to stop people snacking on public transport has been suggested by England's outgoing chief medical officer, which she claims could help tackle childhood obesity. According to government figures six out of every 30 children are obese and Professor Dame Sally...
KellyDeli and Asda collaboration continues
KellyDeli, which owns the fast-growing international sushi counter brand Sushi Daily, has opened two new counters in Asda Ashford and Asda Kings Hill. The premises in Ashford and Kings Hill are the sixth and seventh Sushi Daily counters to open in Asda stores....
Partnership boosts food safety and hygiene services
Control Union has joined forces with hygiene support company Christeyns Food Hygiene to offer food manufacturers fully accredited food safety and hygiene training. Franco Costantini, managing director at Control Union UK, explained that the training will be fully...
Bureau Veritas urges food industry to go full circle on sustainability
While welcoming the UK’s Net Zero pledge, the sustainability authority, Bureau Veritas has asserted that a transition to the circular economy business model will be a key initiative if the UK is to truly realise a low carbon future. In continuing to lead the march on...
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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