Category: Industry News
General news and view from across the frozen food industry.
The drying game
Article taken from the Food Manufacture June 2012.
Wholesale prices: fruit & veg
Severe floods in Ecuador continue to disrupt banana production and supply, sending prices up at £985/t, bananas are now 20.1% more expensive than last year and have risen 3.1% in the past month. The situation in Ecuador has been compounded by unusually cold weather in the Caribbean, especially in the Dominican Republic, leading to delays…
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Birds Eye boss plans frozen food revival
Birds eye iglo chief executive Martin Glenn aims to spearhead a frozen food renaissance building on the category’s current success, but acknowledged its consumer image had been slow to improve. Attendees at the second annual British Frozen Foods Federation (BFFF) conference in Warwickshire heard that frozen food performs best in a recession because it is…
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Interesting Statistics
The following content was taken from the Grocer Magazine 17/12/2011