MPs back DRS legislation for England and NI
Legislation relating to the introduction of a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) in England and Northern Ireland has been overwhelmingly backed by MPs.
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FSA appoints new chief executive
Katie Pettifer has been appointed the new chief executive of the Food Standards Agency (FSA).
More than 100 jobs at risk at Compleat bakery site
More than 100 jobs are at risk of redundancy at The Compleat Food Group’s pie making facility in Nottingham.
Health and safety in 2025: The risk of corporate manslaughter
2023 marked a significant spike in suicide rates in England and Wales, reaching their highest levels since 1999. Here, Paul Verrico, partner at Eversheds Sutherland, highlights the increasing risk of corporate manslaughter cases and regulatory interest...
AHDB toasts record year for Christmas spending
Brits spent more than £13bn on groceries last Christmas, with sales hitting their highest levels since the spring, bolstered by meat and dairy.
Instant is the king of coffee
The coffee industry is the throes of major change, finds Deloitte coffee study.