Bakkavör
Workers signal desire to strike at UK Bakkavör site
Workers at a Bakkavör factory in the UK have indicated they are prepared to strike after rejecting a pay offer.…
Bakkavör picks way through wages, energy and interest-rate challenges
Bakkavör has outlined the UK pressures from wage and energy inflation, along with rising interest rates, as pricing is likely…
Bakkavör jobs impacted as private-label supplier goes ahead with UK factory closures
Bakkavör has cemented plans to close two UK factories under a consolidation exercise. The facilities were earmarked for closure in…
Packaging: the carbon dilemma for food companies
Food manufacturing companies and brands that thought the pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis and the focus on climate change would have…
Bakkavor blames economic climate for plant closures
UK private-label manufacturer Bakkavor is proposing to shutter two of its factories. It said the plan to close Bakkavor Salads…
Bakkavor CEO Agust Gudmundsson to retire, COO named as successor
Agust Gudmundsson, the co-founder and CEO of UK private-label manufacturer Bakkavor, is to retire. He will be replaced at the…
Bakkavor creates jobs at UK bagged salads plant
Bakkavor, the London-based private-label supplier to major UK grocers, is hiring 150 workers at its bagged and bowled salad plant…
Covid-19 and the food industry in 2021 – daily updates, Wednesday 10 March (free to read)
As we move into 2021, just-food continues to provide daily updates on how the Covid-19 pandemic is still affecting the world's…
The top 20 most-read just-food news stories in 2020
Dealing with the impact of Covid-19 on production, the growing corporate interest in direct-to-consumer and new stock-market listings of emerging…
Second Covid death reported at Bakkavor salad plant
A second employee at a UK salad plant owned by private-label major Bakkavor has died after contracting Covid-19. A statement sent…