A third person has died in the United States due to a listeria outbreak linked to Boar’s Head deli meats, according to a federal food safety centre. Since the expansion of the product recall involving US-based Boar’s Head meat and poultry products was announced last month, another person has died in Virginia. The other two deaths occurred in New Jersey and Illinois. In addition, nine more cases of infection have been reported, bringing the total number of hospitalisations to 43. Boar’s Head recalled seven million pounds of deli meats on 30th July, expanding an initial recall that took place on…
With almost 60 restaurants UK-wide, a presence in Canada and plans to move into Pakistan, North and South America, Europe and the Middle East, the ambitious expansion plans of restaurant franchise Heavenly Desserts are continuing to develop at pace. Managing director Yousif Aslam shares his advice on creating an ever-growing international franchise. My business partner Mohammed Imran and I launched Heavenly Desserts with a vision to create a new approach to how desserts were enjoyed worldwide, creating a premium range and an exceptional overall dining experience that brought worldwide flavours and unique ingredients to our audiences. It is this vision…
B-Corp kitchenware brand ProCook proudly introduces the latest addition to its small kitchen electricals range: the Bread Maker. This launch is part of ProCook’s expansion into the appliances market, a venture years in development and now coming to fruition with core products already launched such as the Air Fryer Health Grill, Blender, and Stand Mixer. Competitively priced at only £79, the ProCook Bread Maker manages the entire bread-making process effortlessly, ensuring perfectly baked loaves every time. Designed with 12 pre-programmed settings, the premium Bread Maker creates a variety of bread types with ease, whether you prefer whole wheat bread, white…
Wild Canvas, the one-of-a-kind camping experience with a relaxed festival atmosphere has announced its foodie line up. The five-week pop-up, now in its fifth year, is nestled within the picturesque riverside meadows of the historic Turvey House Estate in Bedfordshire – just 1.45 hours from London. Running from Thurs 25th July to Tuesday 27th August, the event is the perfect location for camping and relaxation. Guests can escape the everyday and immerse themselves in food and drink, nature, music, creative arts and wellness. With a welcoming and relaxed ethos, the campsite is perfect for all ages. The Riverfront Café, run by local chefs The Brothers Supper, will feature hot breakfasts, wood-fired pizzas, gourmet burgers,…
World leading food and drink service provider to become a Founding Partner of iconic new home of Everton Football Club Partnership will revolutionise fan experience at the waterfront venue Frictionless experiences will help make Everton Stadium one of the most advanced in Europe Partnership will create 1200 jobs and a new social enterprise between Aramark and Everton in the Community Aramark UK has committed to helping turn Everton Stadium into one of the most revolutionary and advanced venues for fan experience in Europe. Recognised as one of the world’s leading foodservice providers, and as industry experts in creating food and…
The third-party manufacturer has been identified as Joriki, which has been used as a packaging facility by Danone for its plant-based Silk beverage brand. The listeria outbreak in Canada linked to plant-based milk alternatives sold by French dairy giant Danone and retail heavyweight Walmart has been traced back to a factory in Ontario. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) yesterday (7 August) disclosed that the contamination occurred on a “dedicated production line” at a facility in Pickering. The third-party manufacturer identified was Joriki, utilised by Danone as a beverage packaging facility for its plant-based Silk beverage brand. The CFIA stated…
Suziria will enhance its production capacity in Ukraine and generate 130 new jobs at the site in Kalush. Ukraine-based pet food business, Suziria Group, is set to establish a new wet pet food facility after securing a $2m grant. The USAID Investment for Business Resilience Activity (IBR) approved the grant to fund Suziria’s new site in Kalush following a Russian missile attack that damaged the pet food group’s warehouse in Kharkiv. After the attack, Suziria relocated its grain feed production to Kalush. At this new site, it also established facilities for producing meat treats for dogs and cats. Meanwhile, some…
In a bid to reduce carbon emissions, Morrisons has signed the Move to -15°C Coalition’s letter of intent and taken the initial steps to progress. Morrisons has become the first UK retailer to take action with the Move to -15°C Coalition, making the first concrete move on 1 August 2024 by increasing the freezer temperatures in 10 stores by three degrees. Recent comprehensive academic studies have shown that raising freezer temperatures across the supply chain by just three degrees can revolutionise global logistics by reducing carbon emissions, saving energy, and lowering costs. A worldwide adoption of this 3°C change could…
The packaged food industry is bracing for a potential mega-deal not seen since the 2015 merger of Kraft Foods and HJ Heinz. Markets responded positively to the news over the weekend that Mars is interested in acquiring the US snacks giant Kellanova, as reported by two major media outlets. Kellanova shares surged more than 19% in pre-market New York trading on Monday (5 August) and maintained double-digit gains throughout the day, closing 16% higher at $73.20, despite a wider stock market downturn amid US recession concerns. The reaction might have been substantial for Mars as well, if not for the…
The provisional decision follows a Phase 2 review revealing that Tereos’ UK retail operation could face closure. The UK’s competition watchdog has provisionally approved T&L Sugars’ proposed acquisition of Tereos’ UK assets. Today (6 August), the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) provisionally determined that, without the deal proceeding, the “most likely outcome is that Tereos’ UK retail business would close”, according to a statement. It added: “Since closure would also result in a loss of competition absent the merger, the panel has provisionally decided to clear the deal.” The transaction had been under a “Phase 2” investigation by the CMA…
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