Bakery fined after worker’s finger tip trauma
A Newcastle Bakery has been fined after one of its workers lost the tip of his middle finger in an incident with an unguarded machine.
Archives for June 23, 2015
Food manufacturers slam Jamie in sugar row
Food and drink manufacturers have hit back at millionaire, celebrity food star Jamie Oliver’s decision to add a 10p ‘sugar tax’ on all sweet drinks at his restaurants in protest at government's refusal to introduce a levy.
Millions of pounds of food wasted by Calais crisis
Millions of pounds worth of food is being wasted and the whole UK supply chain threatened by the migrant crisis is Calais – which has become like a “warzone” – warns the Freight Transport Association (FTA).
2 Sisters reveals major ‘next level’ investments
2 Sisters Food Group’s strong like-for-like sales growth for the third quarter (Q3) was boosted by a positive performance from the firm’s chilled and protein divisions, reveal its results for the 13 weeks to May 2, as the firm ponders major investment...
Job losses at Young’s may reach 330: union
Up to 330 jobs could be lost at Young’s Seafood in Grimsby, after Sainsbury cancelled a vital contract for salmon, warns Unite the union.
Young’s lost Sainsbury contract risks hundreds of jobs
Hundreds of jobs at Young’s Seafood could be at risk, after the manufacturer lost a key contract to supply Sainsbury with salmon.