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Sysco GB pledges £500,000 to SME apprenticeship training
Sysco GB has announced a £500,000 Apprenticeship Levy Transfer Pledge to help SMEs and charities across the UK access apprenticeship training.
Food Awards product judging completes with outstanding products recognised
Judging for the 2026 FMT Food Industry Awards has now concluded, with judges reporting high levels of quality entries and some new and exciting product innovations.
IGD finds food industry faces “inflationary pressures”
The Institute of Grocery Distribution has stated that 2026 has started with “renewed uncertainty” for the food industry amid “persisting inflationary pressures”.
Food sector encouraged to participate in UK Farm Assurance Review survey
The next steps in an evaluation of the UK’s farm assurance schemes have been announced by the commissioners of the UK Farm Assurance Review.
Farmer fined £50,000 for faking disease certificates
A food business owner has been fined over £50,000 after falsifying Salmonella testing certificates.
Emily Miles to depart from FSA to join Defra
The Food Standards Agency has announced that chief executive Emily Miles will leave FSA in September 2024.
Final UK Sausage Week nominations deadline set for 29th July
The nomination deadline for the 2024 UK Sausage Week competition is fast approaching with product entries well underway.
BRC says food sales “may see a boost” following election
The British Retail Consortium said it expects improved shopper confidence following the General Election.
FSA chair remains in role at Government request
Susan Jebb has confirmed that she will remain chair of the FSA after Ministers requested she stay in her position.
Daniel Zeichner appointed Farming Minister
Former Shadow Minister Daniel Zeichner MP has been appointed Minister of State for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Asda says 96% of own-brand packaging can be recycled
UK supermarket Asda has revealed its 2023 Brighter Living Report, which updates on the progress made towards its ESG targets.
South Lincolnshire Food Zone gains development approval
A South Lincolnshire Food Enterprise Zone has been granted special status by the Government to “encourage development and economic growth”.
Food industry responds to General Election results
As the UK welcomes the new Government following the General Election, members of the food industry have commented on the results.
University purchases £16m farm as part of food research investment
The University of Reading has completed the purchase of land at Tanners Farm, Farley, valued at around £16 million.
Sainsbury’s reports “biggest market share gains” of any grocer
Sainsbury’s has reported “strong sustained grocery momentum” with a second year of volume growth for the 16 weeks to 22nd June 2024.
Food inflation at lowest rate since 2021, BRC finds
The British Retail Consortium has revealed that food inflation rates are at their “lowest levels” since 2021.
Asda achieves its highest online grocery market share
Asda has announced that it achieved “record online grocery sales” in 2023, ending the year with its “highest ever” share of 20.8%.
Bidcorp UK buying group arm acquires Turner Price
Bidcorp UK’s independent buying group arm Caterfood Buying Group has acquired food wholesaler Turner Price.
Quorn blended meat product to “reduce meat consumption”
Quorn has released a statement regarding the production of a new blended meat product, which it claims will reduce meat consumption.
Weetabix profits decline as consumers favour own-label cereal
UK food company Weetabix has published its full results for the 2022/23 year ended 30th September 2023, reporting a reduction in gross profit.
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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