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UK receives tariff protection as Trump claims, ‘I like them’
At the G7 Summit in Canada, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and President Donald Trump confirmed the signing of a “historic” UK-US trade deal aimed at deepening economic ties between the two countries. Read more via The Manufacturer
Mars becomes first pet food company to commit to Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability Standard (GDST)
Mars, Incorporated – the maker of Pedigree, M&M’s, Ben’s Original, and leading veterinary service provider – announced today that it has joined the Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability (GDST) and has partnered with Wholechain, a GDST Verified Capable solution provider, to establish robust, end-to-end traceability across its seafood supply chains. Read more via The Manufacturer
Manufacturer of TwinBin receives King’s Award for Innovation
Hurst Green Plastics, a family-owned business based in Whalley, Lancashire, which has been trading for over 45 years, has received The King’s award for Enterprise (Innovation) in 2025. Managing Director, Tommy Sharples, was invited to a Royal Reception at Windsor Castle in the presence of HRH King Charles III to mark the occasion. Read more via The Manufacturer
Essity and Tesco bring dedicated menopause care to the high street
Essity, the global hygiene and health company behind leading brands such as Bodyform, TENA and Modibodi, has introduced its menopause care brand Issviva to Tesco’s store shelves. Read more via The Manufacturer
Boost for UK offshore wind supply chain as The Crown Estate invests £400m
In a boost for the UK’s offshore wind sector, The Crown Estate has today outlined its proposal to invest up to £400m of capital in the supply chain. Read more via The Manufacturer
