April is the crucial month for wheat prices
Next month’s UK weather will hugely affect wheat prices, currently hovering around £192/t, as rising prices drive farmers to devote more land to...
Archives for March 17, 2008
Tate & Lyle clashes with union over outsourcing
Tate & Lyle has dismissed allegations that outsourcing raw sugar operations at its Silvertown refinery in London could compromise workers’...
Advice to wash bagged leafy salads scrapped
Consumers will no longer be advised to re-wash ready to eat (RTE) leafy salads sold in supermarkets, following a change in expert advice supplied to...
Suppliers face short notice price wars
Processors will face last minute retail price wars as the worsening economic climate forces major supermarkets into a promotions offensive, according...
Noble Foods sale to complete this month
The UK’s biggest egg company, Noble Foods is about to be broken up following the enforced sale of a business it has only just acquired. Noble Foods...
BSI launches malicious attack standard
The British Standards Institute (BSI) has launched a Publicly Available Specification (PAS) providing guidance for suppliers on how to prevent...