Dairy Crest Rolls Out Single-Face Shelf Ready Packs For Convenience Sector

Dairy Crest has introduced a “more efficient” shelf ready packaging (SRP) solution for its convenience range of butters and spreads. The company, which was recently...

Müller Outlines Sugar Reduction Plan

Müller has confirmed that it is targeting a total sugar reduction of 25% across its branded yogurt portfolio by June 2020, which would equate...

Ocado Invests In Vertical Farming

Ocado has invested around £17m in vertical farming, an emerging industry that involves the production of food in precisely-controlled indoor facilities where crops are...

Mars Petcare Appoints New GM For UK

Mars Petcare UK has promoted its Sales Director, Helen Warren-Piper, to the role of General Manager. She replaces Deri Watkins, who was recently promoted to...

Dairy Market Continues To Slow

Latest data from Kantar shows growth is continuing to slow in the dairy market. It was down 0.4ppts to +1.0% over the 12 weeks...

Thornton & Ross To Acquire Branded OTC Lines From GSK

West Yorkshire-based firm Thornton & Ross has expanded its consumer health business with a deal to acquire four skincare brands, as well as a...

A.G. Barr Invests In Alcohol-Free Spirits Start-Up

Irn-Bru maker A.G. Barr has made a minority interest investment in new business start-up Elegantly Spirited Limited, the owner of alcohol-free spirits brand STRYYK. Elegantly...

Loch Lomond Bought By Overseas Investment Group

Scotch whisky maker Loch Lomond has been acquired by a Hong Kong-based investment fund in a deal thought to be worth around £400m. Hillhouse Capital...

Cereal Brand Primrose’s Kitchen Planning Expansion Following Acquisition

Premium breakfast cereal producer Primrose’s Kitchen has been acquired by a team of well-known British businessmen, with it now planning for major expansion. PK Ventures,...

PROPERCORN Moving Into Crisps Category

Popcorn brand PROPERCORN has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of ‘PROPERCHIPS’, a new range of better-for-you crisps. The lentil-based snack comes in four...

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