BFFF News
19 Aug 10
Food & Drink Sector Seminars
Eversheds are once again hosting their annual Food & Drink Sector Seminars which will take place at their London, Birmingham and Leeds offices throughout October.
18 Aug 10
Eversheds advises R&R Ice Cream on another sweet deal
The Paris office of int'l law firm Eversheds has advised R&R Ice Cream on the acquisition of Rolland Ice Cream
18 Aug 10
WISHING ONE AND ALL AN INDULGENT DESSERT INSPIRED CHRISTMAS
Woodward Foodservice has focused on indulgent desserts as part of its new product selection this year...
18 Aug 10
Exciting Foods has launched its Christmas range of products!
All are designed for busy pubs and restaurants with minimal back of house preparation.
17 Aug 10
New potato range saves time and energy in the kitchen
Ardo's new range of frozen potatoes designed to provide versatility and save time and energy in the kitchen.
17 Aug 10
The Big Kitchen expands Eastern Range with new Shish Kebab
The Big Kitchen has launched a new Shish Kebab to develop the ethnic inspired range.
Daily food news
Private-equity firm Catterton Partners has bought a controlling stake in Canadian frozen produce group Alasko Foods.
French food group Norac has acquired fresh and frozen sandwich maker Speedwich, based in Brébières, in the north of the country.
Aldi is planning a fresh assault on the Australian market after seeing its profits in the country jump by more than a quarter in 2009.
US consumer groups and recent victims of foodborne illness have urged the US Senate to pass a bill that will reform the country's food supply - more than a year since the House of Representatives gave its green light to a set of similar proposals.
US retailer A&P outlets has sold seven stores in Connecticut as part of its plan to turn around its whole business.
UK grocery retailer Morrisons announced plans to trial convenience stores in the first half of 2011 and is considering launching an online service.
Barry Callebaut, the Swiss chocolate giant, has secured a deal to supply cocoa products and industrial chocolate to US food giant and Cadbury owner Kraft Foods.
Convenience retailing giant 7-Eleven has reportedly made an offer to buy US rival Casey's General Stores.
Couche-Tard has reacted positively to news that there is a second suitor seeking to acquire Casey's General Stores.
US cheese producer Sartori has acquired Tellory, a producer of premium pesto, dips and spreads to form Sartori Inspirations.
