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PML Seafrigo appoints Sean Smith as CEO
PML Seafrigo UK & Ireland has announced the departure of CEO Mike Parr, with Sean Smith appointed chief executive.
Consumer price inflation falls on the month, finds ONS
According to figures from the Office for National Statistics food and drink made the largest downward contributions to the monthly change in consumer price inflation annual rates.
Meat Contacts 2026 now available to order
Meat Contacts, often referred to as the ‘Bible’ for the UK meat industry, is hot off the press and available to order for 2026.
Voting open for 2024 FMT Food Industry Awards
Food Management Today has opened voting across nine of its awards categories for the 2024 FMT Food Industry Awards.
Kantar predicts “bumper Christmas” as food sales expected to break records
Take-home grocery sales are expected to surpass £13bn for the first time ever this December, according to the latest forecast by Kantar.
DairyPro scheme now owned by food charity BASIS
AHDB has announced that management of DairyPro has moved from AHDB to BASIS, a registered food production charity.
FDF responds to PAC’s report on Government waste reforms
The FDF has responded to the Public Accounts Committee’s publication of its report on the Government’s programme of waste reforms.
UK Sausage Week is back for 2024
UK Sausage Week, the annual promotion that celebrates the best of the British and Irish sausage industries, will return next year.
‘Food – a fact of life’ event provides NI teachers with classroom resources
The interactive ‘Food – a fact of life’ conference took place in November at the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise.
COP28 sees world leaders sign Food Systems Declaration
World leaders have signed the Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Food Systems and Climate Action at COP28 in Dubai.
Beacon Foods invests £6m in expansion programme
UK supplier of ingredients and ready-to-eat products, Beacon Foods has invested £6m in a three-year expansion programme.
Oterra appoints Martin Sonntag as new CEO
Global provider of natural colours for the food industry, Oterra, has announced the appointment of Martin Sonntag as its new CEO.
Construction of “world’s biggest” vertical farm completed in Norfolk
Food construction company Clegg Food Projects has completed construction of the “world’s biggest” vertical farm for Fischer Farms.
“Brand suppliers have contributed to food inflation”, says CMA
The CMA has set out the latest findings and next steps in its ongoing review of the groceries sector.
NFU appoints consultants to complete Red Tractor independent review
The NFU has appointed consultants Campbell Tickell to complete the independent review into the governance of Red Tractor.
UK and Ireland Governments invest £60m towards sustainability research centres
The UK and Irish Governments have announced £60 million joint funding for two new research centres on climate and sustainable food.
Sysco invests £15m to expand Brakes Scotland depot
UK foodservice wholesaler Sysco GB has announced a £15m investment in its Brakes Scotland Newhouse depot, creating around 100 new jobs.
Greencore reports increased revenue for 2023 in financial statement
Convenience food manufacturer Greencore Group has announced its financial results for the 52 week period ended Friday 29th September 2023.
NFU Scotland calls for new labelling initiative to drive self-sufficiency
NFU Scotland said that it is looking to UK and Scottish Governments for food labelling changes to underpin the nation’s food security.
Convenience food manufacturer agrees new £350m revolving credit facility
Convenience food manufacturer Greencore Group plc has announced that it has agreed a new five-year £350m sustainability-linked RCF.
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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