Dairy crisis
Morrisons meets with angry farmers over milk prices
Morrisons is set to meet with farming unions today (August 11), following widespread dairy protests and another milk price cut last week.
Archives for August 10, 2015
Welsh food SMEs given £80M boost
A knowledge exchange project operated by a university and a further education college has added more than £80M to the turnover of Welsh small- and medium-sized food businesses (SMEs) since its formation in 2009.
Retailers shouldn’t carry the blame for food waste, says BRC
Food waste reduction by manufacturers and households needs to be the focus of attention since they are the biggest culprits, rather than supermarkets, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) director of food policy Andrew Opie has argued.
Food bosses backlash over DfE’s A level ditch
Food and drink industry leaders have slammed government proposals to ditch food technology at A level, claiming it could seriously damage the sector, while Twitter erupted in a storm of support to keep the qualification.