Chilled food manufacturer gobbles up egg products producer
The Compleat Food Group, a major UK chilled food manufacturer, has acquired Freshpak, a private-label producer of added-value egg products, chilled food-to-go snacks, and...
EU-US trade tensions could hit both sides with higher costs and...
The European Union faces potential fallout from a proposed 30% tariff on EU imports to the U.S., which could have serious economic consequences. If...
McVitie’s owner invests £68m into British operations
The company behind McVitie’s and GODIVA is making a £68m investment across its UK operations. London-based snacking giant, pladis, has earmarked the bulk of...
Food and drink industry leaders expect increased M&A activity in next...
Food and drink manufacturers in the UK and Ireland are the most confident of all surveyed sectors when it comes to M&A activity in...
Long Clawson Dairy wins six major trophies at 2025 International Cheese...
Long Clawson Dairy is marking an extraordinary achievement at the 2025 International Cheese & Dairy Awards (ICDA), where the company was honoured with six...
Vietnam focuses on sustainable aquaculture to boost global seafood exports
Vietnam is intensifying its efforts to transform its aquaculture industry into a key player in the global market by prioritising sustainability. The shift towards...
THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA 2025 soars to new highs, strengthening Thailand’s...
Thailand achieved remarkable success in hosting THAIFEX – ANUGA ASIA 2025, held from 27 – 31 May under the theme “Beyond Food Experience.” The...
French agri-food sector faces steep decline due to US tariffs
The French agri-food industry is feeling the most severe impact from US trade tariffs, according to the Bank of France’s latest survey. Business leaders...
Priya Lakhani OBE confirmed as first keynote speaker for PPMA Total...
Organisers of the PPMA Total Show, which returns to the NEC, Birmingham in September, have announced the first keynote speaker for the event: founder...
Pilot project tests agroecological viability for commercial fruit and vegetable production
A new agroecological pilot project is underway in Powys, Wales, with farmers using 36 acres of county-owned land near Newtown to assess the feasibility...