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Pilgrim’s UK proposes closure of Ashton site, 542 roles at risk
Meat processor Pilgrim’s UK has proposed plans to close its Ashton-under-Lyne site, putting 542 roles at the risk of redundancy.
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Food and farming firms hit out at PM’s food summit
Key industry players have been ‘left at the door’ as food and farming alliance Sustain questions how the Prime Ministers’ farm to fork food summit plans to address the UK’s food security issues.
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Packaging trends and innovations: The Interpack 2023 roundup
Sustainable packaging solutions ruled this year’s Interpack, with exhibitors showcasing a range of innovations that addressed key challenges such as greenhouse gas, cost and efficiency. Here’s our roundup of launches…
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World Health Organisation advises against use of non-sugar sweeteners
Switching to non-sugar sweeteners (NSS) will not help reduce weight and could lead to an increased risk of a number of non-communicable diseases, according to new guidelines from The World Health Organisation (WHO).