Retailers may spring surprise audits on suppliers
Version 6 of the British Retail Consortium (BRC) Global Standard for Food Safety could lead to more unannounced audits being forced on manufacturers, according to a third-party certification body.
Archives for August 1, 2011
The passing of an inspiration
I was greatly saddened recently to hear of the death of Dr Eli Goldratt, with whom I had the pleasure of learning from for six years in the early 1990s. Those who know the name and have read 'The Goal' will know Eli left us an understanding of...
Princes ponders ways to can Fray Bentos
Princes says it is “actively considering” options regarding the disposal of former Premier Foods canned pies business Fray Bentos.
Symington’s concentrates on Campbell’s soups
Symington’s expects to increase turnover to £118m by the end of this year and is bringing Campbell’s condensed soups back onto the UK market.
More British breweries than since the Blitz
Britain now boasts more than 800 breweries; a higher total than at any time since the Second World War, according to the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA).