Archive of all 2 Sisters articles – Page 6
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NewsRanjit Singh Boparan steps down as CEO of 2 Sisters after 25 years
Singh will become president of Boparan Holdings Limited, the parent company of 2 Sisters. The process of finding a new CEO has started
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News2 Sisters to cut 900 jobs
The poultry giant is planning to close three loss-making factories in wake of last autumn’s chicken scandal
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News2 Sisters defends Efra MPs ‘biscuit-gate’ gift
The supplier sent members of the Committee hampers of biscuits following CEO Ranjit Singh’s appearance in October
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News2 Sisters pledges to publish results of all factory audits
It comes as The Guardian and ITV published fresh claims over ‘process issues’ today
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News2 Sisters profits hit by site closure and rising commodities
Operating profits at 2 Sisters fell 58% to £8.4m in the 13 weeks to 28 October…
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Analysis & FeaturesUK food assurance is broken. So how do we fix it?
More audits and inspections are not the answers, say experts. We need to start asking smarter questions of UK food businesses
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News‘Easy to game’: MPs deliver damning verdict on UK food audits after 2 Sisters scandal
MPs on the Efra committee say accreditation bodies need to take the scandal as a ‘wake-up call’ and tighten up their standards
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News2 Sisters slumps into the red in fourth quarter
The company has also warned the recent food safety scandal at its West Bromwich factory would impact its Q1 results
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News2 Sisters reopens scandal-hit West Bromwich plant
Sainsbury’s said it would not be accepting stock from the West Bromwich site…
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News'It's time to change' says 2 Sisters boss as he faces MPs over chicken scandal
Ranjit Singh also offered to pay for FSA inspectors as he seeks to rebuild confidence in his company following the scandal
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NewsBurton's mulls Fox's tie-up as sales plunge
With a long-mooted tie-up with Fox’s Biscuits in an IPO reportedly back on the cards, newly filed accounts for Burton’s Biscuits show sales and underlying profitability has fallen once again.
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News2 Sisters boss Ranjit Singh summoned by Commons Committee
Singh, the FSA, Red Tractor and the British Poultry Council have all been called to give evidence to the Efra Committee on 25 October
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News2 Sisters temporarily suspends operations at West Bromwich
The Ranjit Singh-owned food giant was enveloped in a food safety crisis last week
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Comment & OpinionAs 2 Sisters is fingered over food safety, is FSA still right to let retailers mark their own homework?
There will be a lot of red faces in the industry right now over the 2 Sisters Food Group exposé that broke last night.
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News2 Sisters under pressure as retailers launch investigations following Guardian/ITV chicken exposé
A joint Guardian and ITV investigation claimed to have uncovered food safety breaches at 2 Sisters plants
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NewsRichard Pike and Martyn Fletcher join Boparan board
Ex-British Sugar MD Pike also replaces Stephen Leadbeater as group CFO of 2 Sisters
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News2 Sisters to close Smethwick plant with loss of 250 jobs
Processor launched a 45-day consultation into closing ‘ageing’ site in April
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News2 Sisters completes £10m Rogerstone Park site upgrade
The supplier has added a dedicated Far East ‘pod’ to its ready meals facility
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NewsBoparan boosts waste creds of 2 Sisters with Crawshaws investment
Ranjit Boparan is aiming to boost the waste credentials of his 2 Sisters Food Group thanks to a private investment in lossmaking value meat retail chain Crawshaws.
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News2 Sisters set to close chicken plant in Smethwick, West Mids
Some 630 staff could lose their job at the plant, described as ’ageing’ by 2 Sisters