2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (439+ words) The Cathedral City and Clover producer has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its UK dairy division for approximately £988 million. Saputo’s divestment will see five manufacturing facilities and popular brands including Cathedral City, Wensleydale, Davidstow, Clover and Country Life…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (500+ words) The health focused meal prep manufacturer fell into administration earlier this year, with Mackay Goodwin’s Stuart Kelly, Claire Harsley and Adam Famworth appointed as administrations on 3 August. This follows a turbulent few years for MuscleFood, which despite sales growth in…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (368+ words) Towards the end of July, serious food poisoning outbreak credited to cyclospora had infected 1,947 people and resulted in the hospitalisation of close to 100 people. Linked to shredded lettuce from central Mexico supplied by major producer Taylor Farms, the parasite prompted…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (366+ words) Gloucestershire-based Janes Pantry has acquired “a number” of former Coughlans Bakery locations, with around 20 to 25 of the chain’s 31 sites set to reopen. Coughlans ceased trading on 1 July after 89 years in business, making 170 members of staff redundant, with many notified by…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (448+ words) Crabbie’s, one of the UK’s most popular alcoholic ginger beer brands, will now be integrated into Brookfield Drinks’ wider brand portfolio. Bedfordshire-based Brookfield owns and distributes several beer brands in the UK market, including Kestrel, La Goudale and Lionheart, as…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (489+ words) Produced by the Swiss firm’s cereals division, the Shreddies Peanut Butter flavour and Shredded Wheat Happy Heart and Active products are hitting UK shelves this month. Through these new cereal varieties, Nestlé is actively targeting the growing demand for healthier,…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (481+ words) That’s according to new analysis released by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), which says delivery apps are creating new opportunities for red meat producers. The AHDB’s analysis suggests consumers are changing how they purchase takeaways and deliveries, and…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1086+ words) When it comes to gut health, Yakult is one of the category’s true pioneers. Back in 1935, founder Dr Minoru Shirota was already promoting the benefits of gut health and functional drinks. Since then, the probiotic fermented milk drink maker has…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (422+ words) According to the Society of Independent Brewers and Associates (SIBA), the brewery closure rate across the UK slowed during the first half of 2026. SIBA’s latest UK Brewery Tracker shows the number of net closures currently stands at an average of…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (349+ words) Watt founded Second Best following his failed bid to buy the ailing BrewDog earlier this year. The business was eventually sold to US firm Tilray Brands. According to a social media post by Watt, Second Best already has two beer…...