Unite lodges complaint against Bakkavor over pay
UK trade union Unite has filed a “formal complaint” to the Ethical Trading Initiative on behalf of striking workers at…
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Bakkavor strike at UK factory extended but some staff agree to pay deal
Striking workers at private-label supplier Bakkavor have voted to extend industrial action but others have accepted a pay offer and…
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Bakkavor accuses trade union of prioritising publicity over strike resolution
A senior Bakkavor executive has accused a trade union of being more focused on publicity rather than resolving a strike…
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Bakkavor to close UK factory, 750 jobs at risk
UK-based food manufacturer Bakkavor has proposed the closure of a factory in Wigan that employs around 750 people. The prepared-foods…
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Private-equity firm buys 20% stake in Bakkavor
US-based hedge fund Baupost has sold its minority stake in UK-based food manufacturer Bakkavor to private-equity firm LongRange Capital. Boston-headquartered…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…