Inspection charge proposals threaten primary meat processors
Small abattoirs and primary meat processors fear that plans by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) to raise the level of charges imposed for inspections...
Archives for February 16, 2009
Kerry to close Portadown pie factory
Kerry Group has insisted there will be no disruption in supply of its Denny pies, following news that it is closing one of the factories that makes...
First Milk cheese packing jobs go
First Milk has warned that it will be cutting 52 jobs at its cheese packing site near Wrexham, following a further 93 that were announced in...
Commission revises front of pack labelling proposals
The European Commission (EC) may accept a smaller font size than the 3mm prescribed in its original Food Information regulation (FIR) mandatory front...
Cash boost for Scotland’s food and drink
A stimulus package of support to boost the international profile of Scotland’s food and drink industry has been unveiled, which claims to help...