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Pladis to consult with workers over future of its Tollcross factory
Pladis, the global snacking company, has announced a proposal to close its factory in Tollcross, Glasgow, subject to a full and meaningful consultation with employees. The proposal would put 468 roles at risk of redundancy.
New editor joins the team at Food Management Today
Yandell Publishing has appointed Jane Connolly to take over the helm of the company’s meat and food portfolio.
Shopper confidence highest in 5 years
According to the latest Shopper Confidence Index from IGD, shopper confidence has risen to its highest level in the last five years, driven by the further easing of lockdown restrictions, a sharp decline in Covid-19 cases and the rapid rollout of the vaccination programme.
Bain Capital acquires Valeo Foods
Bain Capital Private Equity, a global private investment firm, has signed a definitive agreement with CapVest to acquire Valeo Foods Group, a leading pan European food business, including brands such as Kettle, Rowse and Jacobs.
BRCGS to work with online retailer HelloFresh
The newly upgraded BRCGS Global Standard for Storage and Distribution will be adopted by HelloFresh, a leading meal kit company. The new version of the Standard, which was launched in November 2020, has been expanded to include e-commerce operations and aims to ensure...
UK food and drink exports to Brazil rose by 46% in first quarter of 2021
Data released by Apex-Brasil’s Q1 Europe Trade Monitor reveals that demand for British products increased dramatically at the start of the year, while the UK’s demand for Brazilian coffee also rose.
AAK and Vista Processed Foods partner to develop plant-based products
Speciality oils and fats company AAK has announced a new partnership with Vista Processed Foods, part of the global OSI Group, to create plant-based meat alternatives for the Indian market.
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