Workplace food emerges as a key growth driver for restaurants
New data from ezCater reveals the growing opportunity for restaurants in workplace catering. With 43% of businesses now running recurring meal programs, up 17%...
Zomato exits experimental food services to refocus on core growth channels
Zomato has discontinued its short-lived food delivery ventures, Zomato Quick and Everyday, citing weak consumer demand, profitability issues, and scalability limitations. The move is...
British egg producers pressure food businesses to end use of imports
The British Egg Industry Council (BEIC) has launched a new campaign urging UK food manufacturers and retailers to stop using imported eggs in products...
Planet Farms and Swiss Life Asset Managers come together to support...
Italy-based Planet Farms is to invest over £25m in a UK-based vertical farming facility with 20,000 sq m of growing area. The move follows...
Higher omega-3 feed boosts salmon farm performance
A decade-long analysis of Norway’s salmon farming sector has found that increasing the levels of omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA in feed leads...
Brewery products provider snapped up
Rawlings Group, a Bristol-based specialist in the packaging and drink processing equipment industry, has acquired Northampton brewery products and services provider Niche Solutions.
The Rawlings...
Outdated systems slowing innovation in the food sector, research finds
A new study by TraceGains has revealed that the food and beverage industry is struggling to modernise, with many businesses still relying on outdated...
Nestlé and ofi launch initiative to cut emissions and deforestation in...
Nestlé has partnered with ofi (Olam Food Ingredients) to launch a new project aimed at reducing carbon emissions and halting deforestation in their cocoa...
PepsiCo accelerates shift to natural ingredients and adapts to changing consumer...
PepsiCo is increasing its efforts to phase out artificial ingredients from its product range, following new regulatory actions on synthetic dyes in food and...
Belfast Distillery Company selects Forterro’s 123Insight ERP system to support rapid...
The Belfast Distillery Company, producer of McConnell’s Irish Whisky, has chosen Forterro’s manufacturing ERP solution, 123Insight, to help streamline its operations, support business growth,...
