Kraft ruled out as potential bidder after United Biscuits hints at sale
Kraft Foods is in too delicate a position to bid for United Biscuits (UB) says an analyst after UB dropped its first sales hint yesterday.
Archives for August 7, 2012
Warburtons staff edge towards strike action
Staff at bakery giant Warburtons have voted overwhelmingly for a ballot on strike action, in a dispute over a pay offer.
CSM battles costs, but H1 profits still down
CSM clawed back some pre-tax profit losses from higher raw material costs and falling demand in its second financial quarter, but pre-tax profits remain down for the half year (H1).
Closed Loop Recycling to double food grade output through £12m expansion
Closed Loop Recycling has announced plans to double the output capacity of its Dagenham, East London-based plant – creating, according to the company, the most advanced plastics purification facility in the UK.
Canadian Government invests in wastewater treatment
The Canadian Government is investing CA$95,000 for a project to test an innovative water recycling system used to treat wastewater from within a food processing facility.