Producers
News from around the producer sphere
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Cumbrian Producers Show Wares at Westminster
25 February 2013 NewsOver a dozen food and beer producers have spread awareness of their produce at an event held at the House of Commons, as part of Cumbria Day -
New Resource for Fine Food Producers
25 February 2013 NewsTwo industry experts have joined forces to provide advice, reviews and mentoring for speciality food producers -
New Technique Developed to Increase Shelf Life
11 February 2013 NewsA machine which uses plasma to create an ozone and kill germs in packaged food has been developed by scientists at the University of Glasgow -
New Food Hub for Scottish Buyers
04 February 2013 NewsThe Scottish Government has announced the launch of a new food hub which will help establish links between food manufacturers and Scottish produce suppliers -
Uncle Roy’s Crowned Food Producer of the Year
06 December 2012 NewsA Moffat-based family firm has been awarded the title of Food and Drink Producer of the Year -
Pork Burger Takes Top Prize at Midlands Show
06 December 2012 NewsThe East Midlands Pork Product Excellence Awards and BPEX Roadshow has named a pork and apple burger as the Overall Champion -
English Heritage Seeks Fine Food Partner
01 November 2012 NewsEnglish Heritage, which is planning to open the stable block at Kenwood House, in London, is looking for a partner to secure the building's long-term future -
Study Begins into Effects of Buying Locally
25 September 2012 NewsA university is to look at the impact of buying local food and drink as part of a major research project -
Scottish Salmon Production at Seven Year High
19 September 2012 NewsStatistics reveal that Scottish farmed salmon production last year was at its highest level since 2004, with 150,018 tonnes produced -
Lords Push for Better Sugar Prices
10 September 2012 NewsA member of the House of Lords has spoken out against the cost of sugar -
The Supreme Champion of the Great Taste Awards Has Been Chosen
05 September 2012 NewsThe Supreme Champion trophy of the Great Taste Awards has been scooped by a meat company based in Northern Ireland -
Nearly Half of Consumers Prefer to Buy Local
30 August 2012 NewsA recent report has found that nearly half of consumers prefer to buy locally-sourced produce