Premier hit by rising wheat prices
Higher wheat costs hit trading profits at Premier Foods in September and October, the manufacturer reported in a trading update covering the four...
Archives for November 12, 2007
Meat processors seek compensation for foot and mouth disease costs
Meat processors are seeking compensation for the £16M in extra costs they have incurred following the recent outbreak of foot and mouth disease...
Nestlé and United Biscuits collaborate on distribution
Nestlé UK has announced that it is working with competitor United Biscuits (UB) on a collaborative distribution project first reported by Food...
FDF slams Which? campaign for HFSS foods ad ban
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has dismissed the call from consumer watchdog Which? for a 9pm watershed on the advertising of foods high in fat,...
Consumers support better prices for UK livestock farmers
Consumers could stop buying beef and lamb unless hard-pressed domestic producers start getting better prices from supermarkets, according to...
Business tools more effective at reducing environmental impact
Traditional business efficiency management tools will achieve far more to reduce environmental impacts than just striving to be green for its own...