Founder and chairman of Finnebrogue Artisan, Denis Lynn, has died aged 63 following a quad bike accident on his family estate. The company issued a statement saying: “Our thoughts are with Denis’s wife Christine, his children Kerry, Clare, Tara and Ciara and the...

Work has started on a new £6million facility, which will be used to extract high grade plant protein from potatoes, at Branston's site in Lincolnshire. Branston is working alongside B-hive Innovations as part of a collaborative project to improve potato crop...

Leicester-based Cofresh has won the Queen’s Award for International Trade for Outstanding Continuous Growth in overseas sales over the last six years. Since 2015, Cofresh’s overseas sales have grown almost eight-fold, exporting to over 50...

The Snappy Group, the technology platform that connects consumers with their local businesses, has announced that Justin King CBE has become a senior adviser to the company and made a significant investment in the business. It is envisaged that King will join the...

Following the publication of ONS trade data earlier this month for February 2021, the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has produced its second Food and Drink Trade snapshot this year, looking at trade between the UK and EU for the month of February 2021. Key points...

SPECIAL FEATURE – Long read, the future food factory: A new research paper from Siemens has called for a cultural shift in collaboration between food and drink manufacturers and machine builders to create a future factory.