Food and Beverage

The cocoa bean is found inside the cocoa pod - image courtesy of Depositphotos.

Doisy & Dam: The ethical chocolate makers

Leveraging the ‘hyper growth’ of the vegan market

Manufacturer of the Year 2018 - Richard Lloyd (third from left) celebrates with the Accolade Wines team after his company won three The Manufacturer MX Awards, includ¬ing The Manufacturer of the Year – image courtesy of The Manufacturer.

What’s the secret behind The Manufacturer of the Year 2018’s success?

Japan to scrap ban on British beef and lamb

UK food and drink - Restaurants, tours and taprooms are services increasingly being offered by SME food and drink manufacturers - image courtesy of Depositphotos.

The shift to servitization for SME food and drink manufacturers

A SunEdison solar project - image courtesy of SunEdison and PRNewsWire.

Digital Transformation

Solar power brings cool solution to vaccine preservation problem

And four in ten (43%) said Brexit would have a positive impact on their business - image courtesy of Depositphotos.

EURIS Taskforce urges government to avoid No-Deal Brexit

Muntons implemented energy monitoring and targeting at a cost of £100,000 and re-cooped the investment in six months.

Family-owned malt producer announces £73m expansion plan

Robotics specialist Sewtec has created a bespoke machine which can pack 2,000 bags every minute - image courtesy of Sewtec.

Tetley plant installs bespoke secondary packaging machine

Urban Wine in the City - image courtesy of Depositphotos.

The rise of urban wine

The East Midlands has a strong food and drink sector. It's home to Melton Mowbray, which is known as the "rural capital of food." - image courtesy of Depositphotos.

Four East Midlands Manufacturing Zones created to boost food and drink sector