All News articles – Page 15
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NewsPrinces acquires two facilities as part of £83m investment
Global food business Princes, which manufactures tinned meats, pastes and ready meals, has acquired two new facilities as part of an £83 million investment.
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NewsMeat prices up due to tight wholesale supply
Data from NielsenIQ and the British Retail Consortium has found that food inflation in the meat category was up as wholesale prices were “hit by tight supply”.
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NewsCranswick revenue grows by 9.7% on the year
Poultry processor Cranswick has released its Q1 results for the 13 weeks to 28th June 2025, reporting its revenue as 9.7% ahead of the same period in 2024.
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NewsIllegal meat prosecutions secured
A man has been jailed for falsely distributing halal meat to businesses in south Wales, and another has been prosecuted for the illegal sale of ‘smokies’.
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NewsAHDB identifies consumer priorities when buying from butchers
Research from AHDB will aim to help butchers increase red meat demand and re-engage with consumers at butchery counters.
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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.
