EU ‘obliged’ to produce food after climate change
Europe has “a moral obligation” to boost food production, after climate change compromises production elsewhere, warns a former top Brussels official.
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Trade deal could be torpedoed by German GM fears
A transatlantic trade deal – worth billions of pounds to European food and drink manufacturers – could be derailed by Germany’s fears of genetically modified (GM) products, according to a former leading Brussels bureaucrat.
Holograms overlooked for security
The hologram may have gone out of fashion as a security feature in the face of higher-tech security technologies but still offers an essential layer of visible brand protection, in food and drink as in other areas, say experts.
Food supply chain needs protection in Calais crisis
Food manufacturers should protect their supply chains from the “warzone” created by the strike action and illegal migrant crisis unfolding at the port of Calais, warns a leading risk management consultant.
Big four’s market share ‘gone for good’: analyst
Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury and Morrisons will never recover the market share they have lost to the discounters Aldi and Lidl, because they remain “too big and too slow” to react effectively, a leading analyst has claimed.
Food Manufacture journalist wins top award
Food Manufacture Group journalist Nicholas Robinson has won a top journalism award from our publisher William Reed Business Media (WRBM).