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Ten thousand mince pies a minute…

10th December 2018

The UK food and drink industry has ramped up in time for Christmas as we all get into the festive spirit; with ten thousand mince pies being consumed every...

Sugar Tax makes half as much as Government initially expected

26th November 2018

You will all have heard about the ‘sugar tax’ which was introduced in April this year, where manufacturers of drinks containing higher levels of sugar were subjected to a...

Women in the food industry – An interview with Jess, a Site Manager for WM Morrison’s Produce Ltd

13th November 2018

At Silven Recruitment we believe in celebrating successes and lately we’ve been reading some amazing articles about women in business and so we thought what better way to join...

It’s never too early to get in the Christmas spirit!

29th October 2018

It may only be October, but with retailers already getting their Christmas stock in, the team here at Silven took up the opportunity to get into the Christmas...

Do shoppers care more about how environmentally-friendly their food packaging is, than how much extra it costs?

18th October 2018

As awareness of the impact plastics are having on the environment grows, shoppers are becoming more conscious of their consumption of single use packaging, and retailers are responding...

OPERA Big Give: Everyone’s a Winner

14th December 2017

We are very excited to announce that our campaign for the The OPERA Global Youth Foundation (OPERA) Big Give Challenge won best social media award. OPERA is the recruitment industry’s...

Triple celebrations as Silven rookies pass IoR training

29th August 2017

Just six months into their recruitment careers, three of Silven’s consultants are celebrating passing their IOR training and gaining an industry-recognized accreditation. The three consultants, Roberta Radzvilaviciute 21, Daniel...

John Pollard Completes Cycle Tour for charity

21st July 2017

We’re quite a fit bunch here at Silven and we’re always proud when one of our team takes part in a charity challenge. We like to do our bit...

Recruitment Consultant -Food Industry £40k first year including bonus – Manchester

19th July 2017

· Do you work in food manufacturing? · Do you like the pace, variety and challenges of the industry? · Are you a highly motivated, competitive, and ambitious? ·...

Being a recruiter at Silven – 6 months into the role

6th July 2017

We love it when people join us and make the most of the opportunities on offer at Silven. In January, we took on a few new people to align...