All Government policy articles – Page 165
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NewsCarbon Trust scheme to encourage energy-efficient innovation
The programme has received £9.2m of funding from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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Comment & OpinionThe merits of cooperation
Competition in the grocery trade is notoriously fierce, and rightly so
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NewsBrexit plan urgent to prevent supply problems, warns report
Lack of government vision for future of food and agriculture means even a soft Brexit could have huge implications
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NewsDefra unable to reassure producers of post-Brexit PGI status
Michael Gove would not comment on the issue at a PGI ceremony in London this week
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Comment & OpinionWho’s to say what a fair share of tax is for multinationals like RB?
It’s easy to be righteous
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NewsSainsbury's to face MPs over Fairtrade replacement scheme
Sainsbury’s has consistently said it will reap no financial benefit from the Fairly Traded scheme
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NewsMPs urge introduction of Seasonal Agricultural Workers Scheme
Commons debate hears failure could lead to labour shortages and increased food prices
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Comment & OpinionMay and Hammond's squabbling fails to impress Pat
Do you think that Mrs May and her playmates in the crèche over the road are aware that they’re running the country?
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NewsScottish government moves step closer to deposit return scheme
Government-funded body will conduct detailed study into a return scheme for bottles and cans, despite strong opposition
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Comment & OpinionIt's good to see Tacon reappointed, even if at the 13th hour
I was quite cynical when the Adjudicator started. A code of conduct has been in place since 2001
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Comment & OpinionEU-China-Safe project forges a safer future
EU-China-Safe will mobilise resources across Europe and China to develop a cohesive partnership
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NewsWilliam Bain appointed to lead the BRC's Brexit strategy
Former Labour MP will assume the role of policy advisor and report into director of food policy Andrew Opie
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NewsEnergy suppliers blocked from 'locking in' micro businesses
The Association of Convenience Stores has welcomed the move from the Competition & Markets Authority
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NewsFDF welcomes reassurances over EU nationals' residency in UK
Food and drink businesses have lived under “cloud of uncertainty” for 12 months, trade body says
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Comment & OpinionDon’t hold your breath for a rapid passage of this bewildering array of Brexit Bills
There are enough minefields in these Bills to keep the Commons locked in disagreement for 22 years, let alone months
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NewsQueen's Speech 2017: the grocery industry reacts
Reactions from influential players in food and drink and an overview of the key bills for the industry
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NewsGove promises 'open and frank' dialogue with food and farming
Brexit brought opportunity to get rid of ‘cumbersome bureaucracy’, said secretary of state
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NewsGroceries Code Adjudicator remit renewal nears deadline
Business minister Margot James had promised to publish the results of the review in the spring
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NewsDefra defends new environment minister Gove's climate stance
Gove returned to the Cabinet after last week’s election…
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NewsSainsbury's and M&S suspend links with Real Junk Food Project
The café chain, which serves surplus stock, is under investigation for redistributing out-of-date food.