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International market leader in the bakery sector, St Pierre Groupe, has been recognised with two prestigious awards at the 2019 Insider's North West International Trade Awards in Manchester (5 December). The Manchester-based company has been awarded the International Company of
Family-owned dairy company, Lancashire Farm Dairies is finishing the year on a high after seeing growth in sales to £37.9m, leaving it on target to surpass its 2020 projected growth of £40m.
From developing students and industry employees, to tackling issues such as food waste, healthy eating and digital capability, IGD’s charitable initiatives are helping the industry face into some of the biggest challenges we face as a society, to deliver public
Damart, a leading European fashion brand, has revamped its customer experience, so that even the most traditional order methods – such as those using the postal service – are digitally integrated, using technology from Avaya Holdings Corp.
Manchester-based international market leader in the bakery sector St Pierre Groupe was honoured with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade on 3 December, in recognition of the company’s meteoric global growth.
Lavazza has launched its first-ever barista competition, the Lavazza UK Barista Championship 2019, to celebrate the top baristas from some of London’s finest hospitality locations. The event aims to provide a platform for baristas to showcase and elevate their talents.
Alternative SME credit specialist Caple has supported Delice de France, the bakery specialist, with a fully unsecured multi-million pound eight-year loan.
Heineken has announced it will become ‘Official Beer Partner of UEFA EURO 2020’, and in a separate agreement has extended its UEFA Champions League partnership by another three years, from 2021-24.
English Tea Shop the speciality, organic tea brand, is teaming up with the Soil Association to offer 30 schools in Warwickshire the opportunity to be a part of the Food for Life (FFL) initiative, by funding their FFL award.
A home furnishings business is celebrating the dawn of a new era, and investment across the company, with larger offices and warehouse facilities in the city to provide a platform for growth.
Napolina, the UK’s number one Italian cooking brand, has announced a major rebrand of its 150+ strong product portfolio of tomatoes, pasta, pulses, oils, sauces and pizzeria range. The new design will roll out from September, with a new premium
Fleury Michon, one of France’s leading food suppliers to supermarkets, healthcare facilities and airlines, has implemented forecasting technology from FuturMaster to help anticipate future demand and the daily production requirements for its cold meats, ready meals and snacks. By closely
Emma, the UK’s Most Awarded Mattress (Emma-Mattress.co.uk), has today announced Dr. Verena Senn as its new Head of Sleep Expert Taskforce (SET), a new sleep-science specialist division within the research and development team. After earning her PhD in Neurobiology from
Flying Trade Group, the parent company behind world food giants Surya Foods and Surya Hotels, has secured a position for the second year running in the prestigious ‘Sunday Times Grant Thornton Top Track 250 league tables’ - the only food
The canning lines of North America’s largest independent producer of PepsiCo products have been given a coding makeover with the introduction of Domino’s F720i fibre laser printer.
Weetabix has renewed its commitment to its industry leading ‘wheat protocol’. This comes ahead of the 10th harvest under the scheme, which promotes sustainable farming practices.
For as long as it has been legally necessary to have “use by” or “best before” on pack, milk has always been sold with a “use by” date. However, with research from WRAP suggesting that as much as 7% of
Haribo, the European manufacturer of sweets including jelly babies, gum bears and liquorice, has 19 production sites and 10 distribution centres around the world. Employing around 6,000 people worldwide, it exports to over a hundred countries. Yet keeping up with
SharkNinja has launched a range of electrical cooking appliances and is supporting the category with its first major advertising push in the autumn.
Spanish food supplier, Brindisa has been awarded a total of 22 stars by this year’s panel of expert judges at the Great Taste Awards, with it’s 1605 Manchego Wedge and Cecinas Pablo Cecina Cured Beef receiving the highly sought-after 3-star
A multi-award-winning shower organiser, founded by a father and son, has secured investment from three Dragons in the new BBC Dragons’ Den series. The episode, which aired on Sunday night saw the founder impress the Dragons with his market knowledge
The fitted French door lock, Patlock, has had its packaging refreshed ahead of its autumn/winter 2019 advertising campaign, which features former professional boxer, Frank Bruno.
UK food manufacturer, Samworth Brothers, aims to corner the lucrative food-to-go market with the launch of its website for new retail food brand, Fresh Food for Now Company.
One of the UK’s largest bedding retailers has established a brand-new warehouse with support from Yorkshire Bank, expanding the company's footprint.
The construction consultancy Rekan has completed the build of a multi-million pound state-of-the-art factory and head office facility near Andover, Hampshire, for the worldwide sweet bakery manufacturer Rich Products.
