MEP fears 'stupid' DWP decision on Twinings jobless
A UK MEP says the government would be "criminally stupid” not to apply for specialist EU support for Twinings workers set to lose their jobs when tea production transfers to Poland.
Archives for April 20, 2011
Bakkavör expands Somerset desserts site
Bakkavör has announced plans to expand its Isleport premium desserts site in a move that could create up to 92 new jobs.
Nanotechnology risks going same way as GM, FSA study
Manufacturers risk new nanotechnology-based food products being rejected in a similar way to genetically modified (GM) foods, unless they start engaging with consumers over their perceptions of the risks involved, a new Food Standards Agency (FSA)...
Fresh Direct fights Morrisons trademark application
Oxfordshire produce supplier Fresh Direct said it will fight to protect its commercial rights after an application by supermarket giant Morrisons to register ‘FreshDirect’ as a trademark.