Findus brand 'set to disappear'
THE Findus frozen food brand in Britain looks set to disappear after almost 60 years. The once Grimsby based company was famous for an entire range of products, ranging from fish fingers to […] Continue Reading
Former Young's chief takes helm at Birds Eye
WAYNE Hudson, the former managing director of Young’s Seafood’s frozen business unit, has re-surfaced within the industry – as managing director of Birds Eye. He takes up his new post in January, replacing […] Continue Reading
Findus and Birds Eye owner 'happy with progress'
THE founder of Nomad Foods, which this year acquired two of the biggest names in seafood and frozen food, has said he is impressed with the progress the company has […] Continue Reading
Backing pledge for Young's as Findus brand sold
THE Findus Group this afternoon announced the completion of the sale of its Findus brand rights and associated continental European businesses to Nomad Foods, the group which already owns Birds Eye […] Continue Reading
Fish Update briefing Friday August 28
MICRO FISH MAY SWIM IN HUMAN BODY THE thought of fish swimming inside the human body may not appeal to everyone. But researchers at the University of California in San Diego […] Continue Reading
Nomad seals £500 million Findus deal
NOMAD Foods, owner of Iglo, confirmed today that is buying the European operations of Findus for £500 million. The deal includes Findus businesses in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, France, Spain […] Continue Reading
Findus in sight as Nomad launches $330m shares move
NOMAD Foods, which owns Birds Eye, has unveiled a share deal to raise $330 million to expand its food and seafood empire. Nomad, which acquired the Birds Eye fish finger owner Iglo from Permira for […] Continue Reading
Promotion issues dent Birds Eye profits
THE importance of the Birds Eye brand to the Iglo frozen food group is highlighted in its recently announced first quarter results. The Iglo group was sold by the private […] Continue Reading
US group to buy Birds Eye, says FT
BIRDS Eye, the iconic frozen food company famous throughout Britain for its fish fingers and frozen peas, could be about to fall under American ownership. The Financial Times is reporting […] Continue Reading