Latest News – Page 17
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NewsNew World Foods Europe acquired by Kepak
Kepak Group has acquired Valeo Food Group’s Meat Snacks Group Limited for an undisclosed sum as part of its plan to “strengthen its presence” in food-to-go categories.
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NewsRolinson Group to sell Scanvaegt equipment in the UK and Ireland
Scanvaegt Systems has signed an exclusive distributor agreement with Rolinson Group covering the UK and Irish markets.
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NewsVoting now open for 2025 Women In Meat Industry Awards
The 2025 shortlist for this year’s Women In Meat Industry Awards has been revealed with voting now live at the official website.
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NewsJanet Swadling appointed interim chief executive of AHDB
AHDB has announced Janet Swadling OBE will take over as its interim chief executive ahead of current CEO Graham Wilkinson’s departure.
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NewsProsur and Dalziel Ingredients unveil strategic collaboration
Spanish ingredients company Prosur has announced a strategic collaboration with Dalziel Ingredients, a supplier of custom ingredients and ingredient blends in the UK and Ireland.
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NewsFresh meat prices continue to rise during July
Worldpanel by Numerator (formerly Kantar) has released its latest grocery market share, revealing that prices are rising fastest in the fresh meat market.
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NewsAIMS addresses Government to welcome UK-EU reset
AIMS has written to Government praising its intention to “reset the UK’s relationship” with the European Union.
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NewsUK sheep meat production up as beef production falls
Data from Defra showed that UK sheep meat production for June 2025 rose by 700 tonnes (3%) compared to May 2024.
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NewsConference set to explore consumer perspectives of meat and dairy
Processors, producers, retailers and industry stakeholders will be invited to access meat and dairy industry insight at an upcoming conference hosted by AHDB.
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NewsButchers featured on BBC’s ‘Our Lives - Haggis Hunters’
Four butcher shops have been spotlighted on BBC’s ‘Our Lives - Haggis Hunters’, which is available to watch on iPlayer.
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NewsBeef prices rise 3.2% in June, finds AIMS
AIMS has stated that the rise in UK inflation was “anything but unexpected” to the trade body as it observes its meat and poultry inflation report.
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NewsBPC responds to “Frankenchicken” pressure campaign
The British Poultry Council has hit back against a recent pressure campaign, after letters were sent to 1,600 chicken farmers across the UK.
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NewsGovernment launches food strategy policy paper
Government has unveiled a new policy paper, detailing its plans to “build a strong food supply chain”.
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NewsHilton Foods to sell majority stake in Foods Connected for £22m
Protein producer Hilton Food Group has announced that it has secured external investment into Foods Connected from Apax Global Impact Fund.
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NewsUK Sausage Week product nominations heat up
Nominations to enter products for the 2025 UK Sausage Week competition are still open, with all types of sausage manufacturers and retailers from across the industry encouraged to put their products forward free of charge now.
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NewsHCC to spotlight Welsh produce at the Royal Welsh Show
HCC has stated that its presence at the Royal Welsh Show will form a “key part” of its engagement work around Vision 2030.
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NewsNFU calls for food education to be “modernised”
NFU has called on Government to strengthen the UK’s food security for the future by improving the quality of how food is taught in schools.
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NewsNational Craft Butchers awards winners announced
The inaugural British Butchery Awards, staged and launched by the trade body NCB, took place on Monday 30th June at the Nottingham Belfry Hotel.
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MM AwardsMeat Management Meat Industry Awards to be a sell-out event
The 2025 Meat Management Meat Industry Awards ceremony and dinner will return to the Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel on Thursday 18th September, as organisers anticipate another sell-out event.
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NewsGovernment to repeal HFSS advertising ban
Government has scrapped its advertising ban on foods high in fat, sugar and salt (HFSS) as part of its 10-year plan.



