Warehousing and distribution standard plugs the knowledge gap
The traceability of products along the supply chain should be improved by the introduction of a new standard from the British Retail Consortium,...
Archives for July 9, 2006
Uniq comes bottom of wealth creation efficiency league
Chilled convenience manufacturer Uniq has come bottom in a listing of UK food processors compiled by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI),...
Management buyouts on the cards at Northern Foods
Northern Foods could be looking to management buyouts (MBOs) as the best way of offloading some of its traditional businesses as part of its radical...
Tate & Lyle extends US sucralose lawsuit
Tate & Lyle has filed an amended complaint to its lawsuit alleging patent infringements against its high intensity sweetener Splenda...
Union to pursue protected name claim for HP Sauce
Representatives from the Transport & General Workers’ Union and Amicus are meeting Heinz bosses on Tuesday to try and glean more details about...
Cadbury salmonella scare highlights a wider problem
The controversy surrounding Cadbury’s salmonella scare highlights a wider confusion amongst manufacturers over their obligations to inform the...
Single levy board delayed until 2008
Restructuring of the five agricultural levy boards has been put back to April 2008 to enable sufficient time for the single board, which will replace...