Why Which? super complaint was ‘a waste of time’
So we have a response from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to Which?’s ‘Super Complaint’ about the issue of misleading pricing practices in the grocery market.
Archives for July 26, 2015
Cranswick to invest £28M after £1bn sales feat
Cranswick will pump £28M into its pork manufacturing facilities to secure new US contracts and boost international sales after achieving revenues of £1bn this year, according to City analysts.
Morrisons should make more of food manufacturing
Morrisons has been advised to make more of its food manufacturing links by a business recovery specialist, who warned retailers could ditch their suppliers after diversifying into food production.
Consumers would boycott ‘unethical’ food manufacturers
More than half of consumers would boycott food manufacturers if they found out they were acting unethically, according to a poll by Mintel.
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Food manufacturing sector needs more top end skills
The food and drink manufacturing sector will see a big increase in managerial, professional and technically skilled vacancies, the Food Manufacture group can exclusively reveal, based on new research from the National Skills Academy for Food & Drink.
UK government must follow the French with dairy support
The UK government should provide dairy farmers with similar support and financial backing given by its French counterpart to help secure sustainable milk supplies and fight against the “bleak future” it faces, according to the National Farmers Union (NFU).
Travel chaos costs freight industry £0.75M a day
Travel chaos caused on both sides of the channel by striking French ferry workers is costing the UK freight industry £750,000 a day, as another fatal trans-channel accident was reported on Friday.
Tesco worker finds cocaine in bananas
Tesco has been forced to launch an investigation after a worker found £1M worth of cocaine in a box of bananas at one of its Berkshire stores.