Archive of all Cranswick articles – Page 3
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NewsCranswick buys pig farming business Packington Pork
Cranswick has announced the acquisition of premium outdoor pig farming business Packington Pork from the Mercer family.
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NewsCranswick launches ‘sustainability showcase’ website
The major meat processor will offer ‘transparent reporting’ and regular news updates through its new site
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NewsRising prices and exports drives sales growth at Cranswick
Pork giant Cranswick has made a “positive start to the year”, with the first half sales up year-on-year amid strong performance in the domestic market and rising exports.
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NewsCranswick eyes non-meat growth with £43.5m Katsouris Brothers deal
British pork giant Cranswick has bolstered its non-meat credentials with the £43.5m acquisition of UK-based Mediterranean food specialist Katsouris Brothers.
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Comment & OpinionWhat Ferrero and Cranswick teach us about the importance of quality
All too often the focus is on easier-to-measure metrics, says Will Hayllar of OC&C Strategy Consultants
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NewsCosta Coffee and Cranswick link for Hull food waste project
Costa could roll out the scheme across its other shops in the city
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NewsNoble Foods, Waitrose and Cranswick top welfare rankings
Danone, Whitbread and Morrisons climbed the welfare rankings, while Walmart, Danish Crown, Subway and General Mills all slipped down a tier
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NewsMedia Bites 8 Feb: Premier Foods, Ocado, Cranswick
The former chief executive of Premier Foods, Gavin Darby, has been awarded a golden handshake worth at least £1.1m from the heavily indebted foodmaker.
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NewsCranswick staff stage wildcat strike at Preston factory
Workers have presented the meat giant with a letter containing requirements for change
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NewsCranswick sees sales growth slow in 'year of consolidation'
The processor saw sales grow by 0.6% for the six months to 30 September, compared to a 23% uplift this time last year
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NewsCity snapshot: Lower pig prices hold back Cranswick’s first half growth
Protein supplier Cranswick has posted first half revenue growth of just 0.6% as export sales fell back. Plus, Greggs upgrades full year expectations on strong autumn trading and William Jackson Food Group agrees to buy premium olive oil brand Belazu.
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NewsCranswick reveals 450-tonne drop in plastic use
It follows the launch of a series of initiatives such as removing single-use plastic items and using lighter plastics
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NewsCranswick begins production at new Greater Manchester plant
The site will supply into categories including continental meats, olives and antipasti
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NewsExport growth boosts annual sales at Cranswick
Fresh food supplier and producer Cranswick saw sales jump 17% for the year, boosted by strong growth in the export market.
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InterviewsCranswick's Adam Couch and Jim Brisby: the big interview
What do you do when you’re a self-confessed meat industry lifer and the sector you’ve grown up in is facing some of the most challenging disruption in decades?
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NewsCranswick warns meat companies to improve transparency
The meat giant’s Radical Transparency report warned suppliers needed to demonstrate greater accountability
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NewsCranswick initiative aims to eliminate food waste by 2030
Cranswick will implement procedures measuring food waste at each of its 16 sites by September
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NewsCranswick joins plastic fight with recyclable packaging pledge
Supplier is aiming to become first British food manufacturer to cut out avoidable plastic waste and move to 100% recyclable packaging
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NewsCranswick sales soar on UK volume growth in Q1
The group reported that like-for-like sales, excluding contributions from the acquired Dunbia Balleymena and Crown Chicken businesses, in the three months to 30 June grew 21% compared with a year ago.
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NewsMedia Bites 23 May: Sainsbury's, Greencore, Cranswick, Danone
Sainsbury’s is facing criticism from African farmers and the Fairtrade Foundation for stripping the ethical sourcing marque from its own-brand tea bags. Plus, strong results from Greencore and Cranswick.