In-flight contract marks new departure for Northern Foods
By: Ben Cooper | 10 December 2008
Northern Foods' move into in-flight catering in collaboration with DHL represents a significant diversification for the company and a new supply model for the airline sector which may interest other food companies. Ben Cooper reports.
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Northern Foods' move into in-flight catering in collaboration with DHL represents a significant diversification for the company and a new supply model for the airline sector which may interest other food companies. Ben Cooper reports.

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