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EPR and RAM: What food manufacturers need to know now

EPR and RAM: What food manufacturers need to know now

By Bill Cordingley

The UK’s EPR regime is entering a significant new phase that directly affects how packaging producers are assessed and charged for the recyclability of their packaging. Here’s what you need to know.

UK’s food trade deficit hits £21BN

UK’s food trade deficit hits £21BN

By Bethan Grylls

Figures from the Food and Drink Federation highlight a “concerning trend”: UK food producers are losing competitiveness in global markets and at home, while international rivals gain market share.