Cocoa costs drive record chocolate inflation as food prices rise again
UK businesses and consumers are grappling with continued food inflation, with chocolate prices surging 17.7% year-on-year in May — the highest increase since records...
Low carbon wheat trial puts supply chain emissions under the microscope
Premier Foods has launched a low carbon wheat trial across 165 acres of arable land in southern England, in collaboration with agricultural supplier Bartholomews....
Administrators appointed to alternative milk brand
Watkins Drinks Limited, trading as Mighty Drinks, the alternative milk brand, has entered administration.
Based in Leeds, Mighty Drinks is one of the UK’s fastest...
Mars sets seafood traceability benchmark for pet food sector
Mars, Inc. has become the first pet food company globally to adopt the Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability (GDST) Standard, marking a significant step...
Kingsmoor Packaging launches new website showcasing innovation, sustainability and its commitment...
Thermoformed packaging specialist, Kingsmoor Packaging, has launched a new website - www.kingsmoorpackaging.co.uk - designed to reflect the company’s commitment to innovation, sustainability and customer...
Kraft Heinz to phase out artificial dyes by 2027
Kraft Heinz has announced it will eliminate all Food, Drug & Cosmetic (FD&C) colour additives from its US product range by the end of...
2 Sisters reaches agreement to sell joint venture poultry farming operations
2 Sisters Food Group has reached an agreement to sell its joint venture poultry farming operations to the Boparan Private Office (BPO).
"Moving from a...
UK food manufacturers prioritise healthier portfolios amid economic pressures
Food and drink manufacturers across the UK are increasingly investing in healthier product development, according to new figures from the Food and Drink Federation...
Tariff pressures cloud commodity outlook
Ongoing trade uncertainty dominated discussions at the recent Sosland Purchasing Seminar, with tariffs emerging as a key disruptor for commodity and ingredient markets. While...
Food and drink manufacturers slash salt and sugar in products by...
New data from Kantar Worldpanel shows the result of years of investment made by food and drink manufacturers to slash salt, sugar, and calories...
