Farmers have welcomed the decisions by all the major food processors to cancel or suspend milk price cuts that were due to take place on August 1, but warned this was only a first step and would not end their protests.
The latest changes to European food labelling could make a mockery of some ‘regional’ food products, if key ingredients are revealed to have been sourced from outside the UK.
Armajaro Trading is showing ‘genuine commitment’ to cocoa labour issues by becoming the first cocoa trader to join the International Cocoa Initiative (ICI), says the foundation.
Responding to the publication of the Marine Accident Investigation Branch’s latest annual report, the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation says a whole range of fishing industry supported initiatives are currently underway to improve safety at sea, including n
The Food Standards Agency has announced that from today, certain farmed fish destined to be eaten raw in dishes like sushi no longer need to be frozen before use to protect consumers against parasites.
Proseal has expanded its range of tray sealers with a high force electric heat seal model aimed at solving the demand for higher speeds for modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) in the meat industry.
Analysts remained sympathetic to Irn-Bru maker AG Barr after it reported that profits had been buffeted by factors including this year’s“unprecedented weather”.
Princes has confirmed its support for British pea growers faced with reduced crop yields due to poor weather conditions this year, by committing to buy 9,000t from domestic growers.
Truro Crown Court has ordered a Spanish fishing company, its UK subsidiary and their captains to pay a total of £1.62 million for serious fisheries offences. This is the highest court order amount ever imposed in a Marine Management Organisation (MMO) fis
UK-based Campden BRI’s is developing a new composite dough technology (CDT), which can help in the production of high quality white bread using cheaper flour mixes.
With the opening ceremony of London 2012 eagerly awaited, the Agency has rounded off its food safety preparations by providing water safety testing equipment for ships berthed in London during the Olympics and Paralympics.
Ice cream did well for Anglo-Dutch conglomerate Unilever during the first half of 2012, despite bad weather in northern Europe,CEO Paulus Gerardus Josephus Maria Polman reported July 25.
UK - Truro Crown Court has ordered a Spanish fishing company, its UK subsidiary and their captains to pay a total of £1.62 million for serious fisheries offences. This is the highest court order amount ever imposed in a Marine Management Organisation (MMO
UK - The NC3Rs has announced 21 new grants totalling £5.1 million for research to replace, reduce and refine the use of animals in science - referred to as 'the 3Rs'. This is the largest single allocation of funding ever made for 3Rs research in the UK.
