Sausage processor wins retail contracts to prevent furloughs
UK food manufacturer British Premium Sausage Company has won new listings with two major supermarkets, resulting in 35 employees not having to be furloughed.
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Food manufacturers should ‘gain consent’ from furloughed staff
Food manufacturers should gain consent from employees it intends to furlough on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme or it could face a “boat load of claims”, a leading employment lawyer has claimed.
Product recall webinar programme tackles allergens, labelling
Product recall guidance vital for tackling allergen contamination and labelling errors, plus advice on contingency planning and use of technology for cost-effective recall management were presented at an exclusive webinar on 17 March.
Top label causes of food recalls
Allergens, followed by expiry dates and foreign language issues were the major labelling causes for food recalls across Europe over more than five years, according to Steve Spice, regulatory manager at Ashbury.
Opinion
Immigration proposals threaten food logistics
Adam Johnson, director of Tudor International Freight, questioned the Government’s Brexit stance on skilled labour and how it will affect the supply chain and logistics businesses.
Partnership boosts pasta supply chain
Uren Food Group has partnered with Italian producer Cerealto Siro to become its exclusive UK distributor for pasta.
Greggs: the last baker on the high street?
Greggs could be the last baker on the high street if shops are forced to stay closed until the end of 2020 because of the coronavirus, research analyst Shore Capital has warned.