6 August 2020
Bakkavor to shut Alresford salads factory in Hampshire, UK
UK-based fresh prepared food producer Bakkavor has announced plans to shut its salads factory in Alresford, Hampshire.
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28 July 2020
UK unveils new obesity strategy amid Covid-19 pandemic
The UK Government has unveiled its new obesity strategy to help people shed excess weight and protect themselves against the Covid-19 pandemic.
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20 July 2020
Covid-19: JBS USA and Tyson Foods install air cleaning technology
Meat packaging companies JBS USA and Tyson Foods have reportedly installed ultraviolet (UV) air cleaning equipment at some of their facilities in the US to protect staff from the airborne...
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15 July 2020
Queensland to support Tuna Australia amid Covid-19
Australia's Queensland Government has agreed to support not-for-profit fisheries industry group Tuna Australia to help it rebound from the Covid-19 pandemic.
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13 July 2020
Tyson Foods expedites development of robotic technology in plants
US-based meat producer Tyson Foods is accelerating the move to incorporate robotic technology, following a series of Covid-19 outbreaks at its meatpacking facilities.
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3 July 2020
South Korea to monitor price increases in beef and pork
South Korea's Vice Finance Minister Kim Yong-Beom has reportedly said that the government is keeping a close vigil on the increasing beef and pork prices in the country.
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3 July 2020
2SFG re-opens Llangefni poultry processing facility
UK-based food manufacturer 2 Sisters Food Group (2SFG) has announced that it is reopening its Llangefni poultry processing factory today.
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26 June 2020
Few employees want to return to office full-time when lockdowns are eased: Poll
Remote working or working from home has become the new norm during the COVID-19 times which call for maintaining physical distancing and complying with lockdown measures to curb disease spread.
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24 June 2020
Tulips meat factory workers test Covid-19 positive in Tipton
UK-based food producing company Tulip has reportedly suspended production at its meat processing plant in Tipton, West Midlands, after some of its staff members were tested positive for Covid-19.
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22 June 2020
Covid-19: PepsiCo halts food production activities at plant in Beijing
PepsiCo China has suspended production activities at its food processing plant in the Daxing district, Beijing, after a Covid-19 case was confirmed at the facility.