All Manufacturing articles – Page 30
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Analysis and FeaturesCotton prices up due to demand on US stocks
A global shortage of good quality cotton and tightening supplies in India have driven higher prices
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NewsSymington's recovery on track following drive to reduce costs
Symington’s is back into the black as a turnaround strategy has started to yield results…
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NewsFDF members already close to 2025 target of 55% cut in CO2
The trade group said the 51% reduction in CO2 achieved could be attributed to energy efficiency and decarbonisation
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NewsFirst Milk announces 30 job losses at two creameries
The proposed job cuts follow a review of First Milk’s manufacturing sites by new operations director Mark Robertson
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NewsRise in food and drink firms gunning for export growth in wake of Brexit
Food and drink producers are more optimistic about their growth prospects than they were a year ago as they plough more investment into expanding their businesses overseas in the aftermath of the UK’s decision to leave the EU, according to an annual industry report.
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NewsCarbon Trust scheme to encourage energy-efficient innovation
The programme has received £9.2m of funding from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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NewsAnchor butter gets British-focused packaging overhaul
Arla is spending £4.5m to publicise the revamp for the once New Zealand-imported brand
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NewsMark Robertson made First Milk operations director
The dairy industry veteran will take charge of First Milk’s manufacturing operations
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NewsABP in Carbon Trust standard triple whammy
The company has again been recognised for its efforts in cutting carbon emissions, water use and waste
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News2 Sisters to close Smethwick plant with loss of 250 jobs
Processor launched a 45-day consultation into closing ‘ageing’ site in April
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NewsCamden Town Brewery to open £30m brewery in North London
The 50,000+ sq ft site is poised to begin operating in July, and will produce 400,000hl of beer every year
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NewsApetito to boost manufacturing capacity with £31m investment
Wiltshire Farm Foods owner Apetito is to create 40 new jobs and grow its manufacturing footprint with a £31m investment in its Trowbridge, Wiltshire base.
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NewsGMB calls on Park Royal food companies to pay £10 an hour
Union argues companies including Bakkavor, Eat and Charlie Bigham’s should adopt Living Wage Foundation’s recommended rate
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Analysis and Features10 ways manufacturers waste food
Supermarkets might take most the food waste flak but nearly 90% happens before products reach supermarket shelves
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NewsTayto Group fined £330K after Corby worker loses fingertips
Golden Wonder maker pleaded guilty to breaching Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998
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NewsDivine Chocolate bar celebrates 'women's empowerment'
Available from February, the 70% dark chocolate bar will feature stories from female cocoa farmers inside the wrapper
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Analysis and FeaturesHow robots will affect the future of food manufacturing
Robots are getting smarter on the factory floor. But will they really replace the creative types as well?
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NewsUnited Biscuits factory "close to being fully operational"
Normal production of all lines will begin very soon, says the company
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NewsNelson Packaging blames 5p bag charge for collapse
Lancashire manufacturer Nelson Packaging has gone into administration blaming the impact of the 5p plastic bag charge
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Comment and OpinionInnovation: it's not just down to brands to be responsible
It’s such a great time to be involved in grocery, don’t you think?