Burton's biscuit firm signs export deal
Burton's Biscuit Company has signed a deal with Canada's largest supermarket firm Loblaw in a move that will boost its total exports by £70M over the next two years.
Archives for January 11, 2012
Rotational Moulders Group announces new Chair
The British Plastics Federation (BPF) has announced JSC Rotational Ltd director Karen Drinkwater as its new chair of the Rotational Moulders Group.
Callebaut eyes European leadership for nut products with La Morella acquisition
Barry Callebaut has acquired a 100% stake in Spanish company La Morella Nuts for an undisclosed sum as it aims to be the European leader for nut products.
German plastic packaging sector braced for raw material hikes - but stays positive
Almost 40% of German plastic packaging manufacturers expect higher raw material costs in the coming year, with energy tariffs a growing concern, according to a leading national trade body.
Twinkies maker Hostess Brands files for bankruptcy
Wonder bread and Twinkies maker Hostess Brands has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to allow it to restructure, but does not expect to stop producing or delivering any of its products during the process, the company said on Wednesday.