BFFF Diary dates
Gala Dinner Dance & Awards Evening
Event date:
13 June, 2013
Venue:
Hilton on Park Lane, London
Contact:
Lynn Carr
Contact:
Jilly Wallis
Telephone:
01400 283095
Telephone:
01400 283091
Email:
lynncarr@bfff.co.uk
Email:
jillywallis@bfff.co.uk BFFF Health & Safety Seminar
Event date:
3 July, 2013
Venue:
Ricoh Arena, Coventry
Contact:
Joanna Hancock
Telephone:
01400 283096
Email:
joannahancock@bfff.co.uk
Documents:
Thinking of Joining BFFF?
Event date:
29 July, 2013
Venue:
Mercure Castle Hotel, Royal Windsor
Contact:
Hazel Cranidge
Telephone:
01400 283090
Email:
hazelcranidge@bfff.co.uk
Documents:
TCS&D
Event date:
18 September, 2013 - 19 September, 2013
Venue:
Peterborough Arena Daily food news
7-Eleven has insisted it will start an "aggressive" investigation into the hiring policies of its franchisees after store owners and managers were charged over allegations they exploited immigrant staff.
Chinese dairy giant China Mengniu Dairy Co. just got bigger. It has entered into an agreement that will see it take control of local infant formula maker Yashili. Mengniu is looking to reverse its fortunes in a category in which it has struggled. However, with concerns over food safety remaining high, there is a long road ahead as the company - and the country as a whole - look to build a safe and reliable dairy supply. Katy Askew reports.
US chocolate firm Arway Confections has entered into an agreement to acquire Long Grove Confectionery Co. of Illinois.
Hormel Foods saw its share price slide today (18 June) after the Spam owner issued a profit warning.
The UK government is set to launch the planned "hybrid" front-of-pack label - including traffic light symbols - tomorrow (18 June).
Westaways Sausages has teamed up with cider producer Thatchers to launch a sausage with a "twist" for the UK market.
UK food firm 2 Sisters Food Group has remained tight-lipped over reports it is interested in making a bid for UK poultry processor Bernard Matthews Farms.
MOM Brands has expanded its Better Oats range with the launch of three steel cut instant oatmeal varieties under the brand's Oat Revolution line.
Campbell Soup Co. has acquired Danish baked snack company Kelsen Group in a bid to grow its international presence, particularly in China.
US-based food group Simplot has launched a range of Asian meal kits in Australia in a bid to grab consumers' attention in a fragmented category.
