Top speaker line-up unveiled for IFE 2022
Ahead of its return to ExCeL London on 21-23 March 2022, IFE, International Food & Drink Event, has announced an inspiring line-up of industry speakers. For over 40 years the show has been a hub [read more…]
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Compact, high-speed and precise: Mettler-Toledo’s new X-ray inspection system for small, single-pack products
Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection has launched a new x-ray inspection system, the X34C, that is designed specifically for the detection of contaminants in small, individual packaged products at high-speed. The X34C x-ray inspection system is [read more…]
Go hazel-nuts for Coco Pops’ new flavour
Coco Pops have just got a whole lot nuttier, as Kellogg’s announces the launch of a brand new flavour of its chocolatey cereal. Hazelnut Choc Flavour Coco Pops are now available in Asda and Iceland stores [read more…]
Gressingham Foods launches apprenticeship scheme for 2022
Redgrave-based Gressingham Foods is calling for applicants to its 2022 apprenticeship scheme, which for the first time will offer a Level 2 Butcher qualification. The business is already anticipating 70 apprentices will start in January [read more…]
New KQF premium sliced meats range
KQF, the British manufacturer of halal convenience foods, has announced the launch of its new Premium Sliced Meats range. It comprises deli-style slices of ready-cooked beef, chicken and lamb in nine flavours. The products include [read more…]
Unilever’s restructure reflects the challenges of engaging with Covid-concerned consumers
Following the announcement that Unilever will cut 1,500 management jobs; Ramsey Baghdadi, Consumer Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, points out that Covid-19 has changed the landscape considerably. “Although Covid-19 restrictions have [read more…]
Five-year deal secured at key Yorkshire warehouse site for Carlton Forest 3PL
A 3PL provider that enjoyed exponential growth in 2021 has started 2022 in a similar vein with the acquisition of a further warehouse. In a five-year deal in partnership with CPP, Carlton Forest 3PL has [read more…]
Plant-based category set to be worth nearly £1bn by 2026
Pilgrim’s Food Masters, owner of some of the UK’s most well-known brands including Richmond and Fridge Raiders, is forecasting strong growth for the plant-based category, expecting it to be worth £998m by 2026 – a [read more…]
How to double up grocery logistics productivity
With growing labour availability issues, how can grocery logistics operations significantly boost performance? Vincent Jacquemart, CEO at French AMR designer and manufacturer iFollow, offers a solution. Faced with the likelihood of long term staff shortages [read more…]
New ten-year warranty plan for all BOGE oil lubricated screw compressors
BOGE, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-performance compressors, has launched a new ten-year warranty scheme for all its oil lubricated screw machines. Available as standard with all new products, the extended warranty provides extensive [read more…]