Brexit – Page 76
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Comment & Opinion
Try to listen, Dr Fox. It’s a no from the public (and your fellow ministers) to chlorinated chicken
The trade secretary was back in the headlines after he told a House of Commons committee that he saw no reason why the British public shouldn’t eat chlorinated chicken from the US
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News
Pallet burning on Bonfire Night 'costs UK economy millions'
The average cost of a new pallet can be between £8 and £10
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News
City snapshot: BRC-Nielsen finds food price inflation remains at 2.2% as fresh prices rise
Food price inflation remained at 2.2% in October, according to the latest BRC-Nielsen shop price index, but fresh food inflation is increasing while ambient inflation eased last month. Plus, Glanbia reports third quarter figures, clothing retailers fall after Next update and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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News
Fruit & veg labour crisis is year-round problem, says BGA
New research published by the BGA this week suggested the industry needed a year-round supply of labour, said CEO Jack Ward
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Comment & Opinion
Where will Brexit inflation be in one year?
Sir, A year ago I forecast in The Grocer that food inflation would be at 3% within a year
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Comment & Opinion
Brexit and the beanstalk: a fairy tale with an uncertain ending
Once upon a time, there lived an Old Woman called Theresa and her son, Grayling…
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News
Booze industry bodies: no-deal Brexit 'unacceptable'
UK and EU trade organisations have called for continued flow of goods post-Brexit
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News
Dairy UK warns no deal on Brexit could be 'detrimental'
New chairman Paul Vernon warns a hard Brexit that sees UK resort to WTO regulations could affect industry ‘extremely negatively’
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Analysis & Features
How food to go will tackle EU worker exodus
In lieu of clarity from the government, businesses are formulating a backup plan
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News
Food and drink leaders exasperated by stalling Brexit talks
Industry leaders fear the economy could suffer due to failed “ideology and dogma”…
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News
FSS fears devolved powers may be watered down after Brexit
The FSS has often pursued much more aggressive and radical policies than bodies such as the FSA and PHE
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News
Concha y Toro profit hit by weak pound and higher costs
Results for the year ending 31 December 2016 show operating profits fell £306k to £3.2m
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Comment & Opinion
Casual dining needs to become smart
After years of growth, the casual dining sector is now under pressure…
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Comment & Opinion
“Prepare for the worst” is sound advice given the Brexit mess in government
This begs the question: is government actually preparing for all eventualities?
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News
Defra and AHDB fall out over Brexit farm outcomes report
AHDB study warns average farm profitability could drop from £38,000 a year to £15,000 a year in the worst case scenario after Brexit
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News
Tesco shakes up commercial team with changes to buying
The retailer says it wants to create greater strategic and longer-term deals with fresh food suppliers
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Comment & Opinion
British food standards are at risk
The contrast between American and British food really hit me in a supermarket in Barbados
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News
BRC warns over Brexit impact to retail employees
Consumers will “pay the price” unless the UK “provides certainty” for people from the EU working in retail in the UK and agrees an immigrations system “fit for future”, according to the British Retail Consortium.
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News
British Hospitality Association slams qualifications delay
In March a BHA report found the industry needs to recruit an extra 60,000 staff per year to drive growth
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Analysis & Features
The WTO quota row: what it means for trade and Brexit
The UK-EU “breakthrough” on splitting TRQs has run into global trade heavyweight opposition…