Waitrose to open first national distribution centre
Waitrose will open its first national distribution centre (NDC) to simplify its supply chain and increase efficiency, the retailer has said.
Archives for March 20, 2014
New innovation plan launched by food and drink industry
Unlocking innovation in the food and drink industry is the aim of a new project launched by the Food and Drink Federation (FDF).
Boost supply chain efficiencies to beat retail price war
The prospect of a supermarket price war – leading to lower supplier prices – makes it even more important to boost food and drink supply chain efficiencies, according to the European Food and Farming Partnerships (EFFP).
New guidance for manufacturers on managing allergens
New rules governing the handling and labelling of food allergens, which come into force later this year, could drive up the number of food alerts issued by the Food Standards Agency (FSA), unless manufacturers and others take urgent action.