Tesco pledges supply chain innovation and investment
Tesco is committed to innovation and investing in supply chain partnerships, the retailer’s technical director told the Fengrain conference.
Archives for December 4, 2013
Unite urges parliamentary debate on food banks
Unite, the UK’s biggest union, has demanded a parliamentary debate into hunger, as the nation’s food banks prepare to feed 60,000 people this Christmas.
Tesco results ‘disappointing and poor’ despite £1bn turnaround plan
Britain’s biggest retailer Tesco has delivered “poor” third quarter results – with like-for-like sales down 1.5% – 18 months after launching its £1bn turnaround plan, according to City analyst Shore Capital.
Unauthorised novel foods on sale across UK
Many unauthorised novel foods, which could present a health risk to consumers, are feared to be on sale across the UK without the knowledge of the regulatory authorities, bringing into question the effectiveness of the approvals process and its enforcement.
Moy Park creates 450 full time jobs at Anwick factory
Poultry processor Moy Park has created 450 permanent full time jobs at its Anwick poultry processing site in Lincolnshire.