Our Food & Beverage Team is experienced in all aspects of food & beverage law, from regulation and production to distribution and advertising.
Based across the UK, our multi-disciplinary team combines leading legal expertise with a deep understanding of the issues facing players in the food and drink sector – from start-ups to international brands.
From field to fork the Team can assist with every stage of the food and drink supply chain, advising on any legal challenge that arises including acquisitions, restructuring and partnerships, supply chain issues, commercial contracts, employment, and disposals.
Our clients range from agricultural producers, animal feed manufacturers, livestock operators, drinks companies, ingredient and flavourings manufacturers, food processors, distributors, and packaging and labelling companies.
Birketts’ legal team were great at dealing with all the issues and being able to call upon a range of expertise from across the firm resulted in a smooth and efficient process and, most importantly, a positive outcome for the business and shareholders alike.
Rory Bowman, CEO [Bowman Ingredients Holdings Limited]
Food & Beverages Insights
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legal updateNatasha’s Legacy: A New Era of Transparency in Food Labelling
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legal updateGrime and Dine: The Truth Behind Food Hygiene RatingsMultiple Authors21 Nov 20243 min read49
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legal updateDining in deceit: the rise in criminal food offencesJulie Gowland24 Oct 20244 min read18
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legal updateProtecting the IP of your food or drinks brand – is it worth it?
Anousha Davies30 Jul 20244 min read22 -
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legal updateThe significance of the UK Geographical Indication schemeAnousha Davies28 Jul 20232 min read8
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legal updateExtended opening hours for the Coronation proposedJulie Gowland8 Feb 20232 min read22
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legal updateKey employment updates affecting the food industry in 2023
Multiple Authors7 Feb 20236 min read48
