Emissions Trading

Food firms have called on the chancellor to change energy and emissions policies

Food manufacturers urge budget energy changes

By Dan Colombini

Food and drink manufacturers have urged Chancellor George Osborne to change government policy on energy and emissions or risk contributing to industry price rises of up to 40%.

Vitacress

Firms risk missing carbon reduction scheme deadline

By Elaine Watson

Food manufacturers that fail to register for the government's Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme (CRCEES) before the September 30 deadline risk substantial fines, experts have warned.

Seaside serves up skills

Seaside serves up skills

By Rod Addy

A revamped south coast unit aims to help grocery and foodservice businesses hone workers' talents and products, reports Rod Addy

Spotlight

Two new beers have been added to the traditional Tomos Watkin range. Credit: Tomos Watkin Tomos Watkin brand revitalised under new ownership Funding given to Welsh university in effort to reformulate white bread to be more nutritious. Credit: Getty/clubfoto Promising research could lead to ‘heathier white bread’ The Government revealed the rates and eligibility for the common user charge that will apply to certain imports earlier this month. The fallout from the latest phase of post-Brexit border controls Harlech has invested £1m into six new low-emission HGVs, with another six on their way Harlech Foodservice invests £1m in low-emission delivery fleet General Mills expands pet food portfolio with latest acquisition. Credit: Getty/Sally Anscombe General Mills acquires Belgium pet food brand

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