Manufacturer Mash Direct has won the Food Manufacture Company of the Year prize at the Food Manufacture Excellence Awards (FMEAs). The glittering award celebration was held at the Hilton on Park Lane in London on Wednesday night. The Northern Ireland...
Sales and Turnover Increase at Thistle Seafoods : A Scottish seafood manufacturer increased its turnover and export sales by 35% and 360% respectively over the last four years. Thistle Seafoods, based near Peterhead, also increased is staff numbers by 30%....
£21m Turnover Food Manufacturer Acquired : A £21m-turnover manufacturer in Carlisle specialising in the foodservice sector has been acquired by Flagship Europe. Calder Foods (pictured) makes products such as sandwich fillings, salads, sauces, marinades, dips and mayonnaise under its own...
Lees Enters Party Scene with New Dessert Product : One of the leading independent confectionery manufacturers in the UK, Lees of Scotland, is unveiling a brand new creation aimed at the dessert and home baking market. Lees Macaringues, a 24...
County Durham based artisan producer of gourmet popcorn has conquered a niche sector of the health food market with bespoke flavoured popcorn. After a £150,000 investment from the North East Angel Fund, managed by Rivers Capital Partners, the company has...
South African drinks manufacturer Kingsley Beverage is investing £36m to build a new 150,000 sq ft manufacturing plant near Peterborough. The plant will be the first in Europe for the international company, whoalready have sever factories in Africa and the...
Zenith Hygiene Group has successfully acquired Harrogate based business Cater-Lyne as it looks to increase its offering to the food services industry. Cater-Lyne is a family run business with a 30 year history, founded by Ted Collings, which manufactures, supplies...
Listed Lancashire toilet roll manufacturing firm Accrol Group Holdings is to set up a new manufacturing plant in Leyland, which will create 80 new jobs. Work on the plant will start in January and will measure 168,000 sq ft when...
Food equipment manufacturing firm Concept Engineering has designed the UKâs first machine to solve dried fruit solution. The Concept Fruit Breaker System specifically loosens up dried fruit and is said to fit perfectly into production lines and has the capability...
Abergavenny Fine Foods has opened a new £10 million manufacturing plant a year on from a devastating fire which led to the destruction of its main manufacturing site. The Prince of Wales made a special visit to open the new...