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Mairi Gougeon MSP opens £15m Brakes depot extension
Foodservice wholesaler Brakes Scotland has completed a £15 million extension to its Newhouse depot, which it said would create 50 new jobs.
Government must back UK food manufacturers, FDF says
Data from the Food and Drink Federation shows that the food and drink manufacturing sector now contributes £42 billion to the UK’s economy.
IGD says suppliers must “work more closely” with discounters
Research from the Institute of Grocery Distribution has predicted that discount will remain the fastest growing physical grocery channel globally through to 2030.
Deliciously Ella purchases Allplants
Plant-based subscription service Allplants has been bought out of administration by Deliciously Ella founders Ella and Matthew Mills.
Food Awards product judging one of the best ever
Judging for the 2025 FMT Food Industry Awards has now concluded, with judges reporting very high levels of quality entries and some exciting product innovations.
Unilever confirms €60.8 billion turnover in 2024
Unilever has released its results for the full year, reporting underlying sales growth of 4.2%.
Bidfresh report suggests sustainability is a “top priority” for consumers
Bidfresh has released its 2025 ‘The Juice’ fresh trends report, unveiling four key trends, as well as what’s driving them in the food sector.
UK food security in a “precarious state”, finds report
Following the publication of a report by the National Preparedness Commission, NFU has called on Government to act on the recommendations.
Chesterfield facility expansion completed by Magnavale
Magnavale has completed the expansion of its Chesterfield food storage facility, adding 25,000 pallet positions to the site.
Food Industry Awards judging now underway
The FMT Food Industry Awards product judging for 2025 has started at the Reiser UK test kitchens, with organisers reporting a substantial increase in entries compared to 2024.
BRC reveals food sales up 2.8% on the year
BRC has found that while food sales were up on the year, average yearly growth was down.
NFU Scotland elects new president
Andrew Connon was elected president of National Farmers’ Union Scotland following a vote at the Union’s council meeting.
Billingsgate move will have “minimal effect on food supply”
A report commissioned by the City of London Corporation has found that the Billingsgate market move will have a “minimal impact” on food supply in London and the south east.
New editor for Food Management Today
Gwen Mostyn has joined Yandell Publishing Ltd., as editor of its food and meat portfolio.
Cultivated meat product launches for sale in UK
Meatly, a cultivated meat supplier, has become the first company to supply a cultivated meat product in the UK for sale at retail.
Food Industry Awards product nomination deadline this Friday 7th February
The deadline for product nominations for the 2025 FMT Food Industry Awards is this Friday, as organisers urge industry to nominate and vote in this year’s initiative.
Less than half of European consumers say that they are making sustainable food choices
A study has found that since 2020, the number of consumers taking sustainability into account in their diets has declined from 51% to 46%.
Consumers “focused on wellness” during January, says Kantar
Market research firm Kantar has published its supermarket share and inflation update, finding that healthier choices were driving supermarket spending.
University reveals £2m food shortages project
Anglia Ruskin University will lead a £2 million initiative to help prevent food shortages that could “potentially trigger civil unrest in the UK”.
AHDB finds 76.8% of farms to be affected by IHT changes
AHDB has revealed that over three quarters of farms in England and Scotland of 50 hectares (124 acres) or more in size will be affected by the Inheritance Tax changes.
Awards Review
Find out all of the winners and finalists from the 2025 Food Management Industry Awards. The much anticipated event took place on Thursday 26th June at the 5-star Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington.
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