British Sugar strike ballot agreed for next week
Unite the union confirmed today that it will ballot members at four British Sugar plants in the East of England, after the workforce rejected a 3.5% pay offer.
Archives for September 13, 2011
Food industry backer faces funding fears
A support group that has saved food firms thousands of pounds faces the prospect of funding cuts at the end of this month if its pitch to EU bodies falls flat.
Leatherhead to study £132M food intolerance market
Research starts this month on how food manufacturers can exploit opportunities in the allergies, intolerances and the ‘suitable for’ food market, which is predicted to grow to £132M within four years.
Scottish sausage factory job losses
Scottish sausage factory job losses
Up to 11 workers are to lose their jobs at a sausage factory in Scotland.