Katy Humphries
Biography
Katy Humphries is just-food's deputy editor, with over five years of experience writing for consumer and business titles. She has contributed to print, online and radio publications and worked across a variety of formats, including newspapers, magazines and websites.
Katy has specialised in writing for the FMCG sector for the past four years, during which time she has developed specialist knowledge of the global food and food retail industries, interviewed top international executives and covered a range of topics from financial updates and M&A to sustainability and safety issues.
Having completed her BA at the University of Sussex and postgraduate studies at Simon Fraser University, Katy began work as a travel and property journalist with Outbound Publications.
Articles by Katy Humphries
UPDATE: EU: Spanish produce industry rejects E. coli aid package
15 June 2011
Spanish produce growers have called on the Spanish government to take legal action against the European Commission over the EUR210m (US$286.8m) aid package designed to provide compensation for Europe's fresh produce industry.
US: FDA uncovers listeria at Kellogg bakery
15 June 2011
The US Food and Drug Administration has found traces of listeria at an Augusta, Georgia, bakery owned and operated by US cereal giant Kellogg.
WORLD: Consumer Goods Forum unveils health drive
15 June 2011
The Consumer Goods Forum has unveiled a new set of industry-wide resolutions designed to promote health and wellness.
US/CANADA: Couche-Tard acquisitions grow store base
14 June 2011
US: The Pantry plans store disposals
14 June 2011
Comment: Price-cutting gathers momentum in Australia
13 June 2011
UK: Intersnack's UK arm appoints Robinson MD
13 June 2011
UK: Iceland profits rise 15% as sale nears
10 June 2011
ITALY: Emmi acquires dessert maker A-27
10 June 2011
US: United Natural lowers outlook on charges
10 June 2011
BRAZIL: Cencosud, Carrefour silent on takeover talk
10 June 2011
SWITZ: Acquisitions buoy Aryzta sales
7 June 2011
UK: Honeytop expands tortilla capacity
7 June 2011
US: Tops books sales, earnings gains
7 June 2011
US: Wal-Mart eyes global middle class
6 June 2011
US: Chiquita fails to halt torture lawsuit
6 June 2011
US: Pilgrim's Pride appoints Sandri CFO
6 June 2011
Talking shop: Wal-Mart's African debut
1 June 2011
GERMANY: E.coli linked to Spanish cucumbers
27 May 2011
US: Heinz confirms one US plant closure
27 May 2011
US: Dollar General expands into California
27 May 2011






