All articles by Julia Glotz – Page 37
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NewsDeclining bee populations in the spotlight as review is launched
Defra is launching an “urgent” review of policy and evidence related to declining bee populations, with a view to putting together a new national pollinator strategy.
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NewsMüller rejigs corporate structure in UK and Ireland
Müller is moving to a new corporate structure in the UK and Ireland next week, to bring its British and Irish operations into line with the structure of the wider Müller group.
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NewsDefra calls for opinions on UK food supply
Defra has launched a call for evidence from the public and the food industry to feed into Professor Chris Elliott’s review of the UK food system.
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NewsCAP reform deal settles European farm policy
The way has been paved for a new European farm policy, after the three main EU institutions – the European Parliament, the Council of Ministers and the European Commission – struck a deal last night.
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Comment & OpinionCAP in hand
We have a new Common Agricultural Policy. After two years of protracted negotiations, the European Commission, the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers last night reached an agreement on EU farm policy until 2020. The deal will need to be voted through by the EP and member states, but ...
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NewsPETA ad banned for comparing eating meat to smoking
The Advertising Standards Authority has banned an ad that compared eating meat with smoking and said meat consumption increased the risk of getting heart disease and cancer.
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NewsDairy UK’s Jim Begg to retire after 43 years
Dairy UK director-general Jim Begg has announced he is to retire from the dairy industry after 43 years.
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NewsRSPCA badger cull advert draws complaints
The Advertising Standards Authority has received 80 complaints in the past 24 hours about an anti-badger cull ad run by the RSPCA.
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NewsProduce World splits in three amid corporate restructure
Veg supplier Produce World is changing its corporate structure and splitting into three new business units to better focus on the different needs of its root vegetable and brassicas customers.
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NewsNew horsemeat probe stalled by clash over disclosure
A potential new lead in the horsemeat scandal is not being investigated…
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Analysis & FeaturesJust in time for Wimbledon: berries defy price increases
Shoppers have come to expect rising prices on fresh produce, but there is some good news for strawberry fans…
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NewsHello Fresh launches special occasion range with barbeque boxes
Hello Fresh plans to boost its line-up with new special occasion boxes, desserts and family-friendly meal options…
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Analysis & FeaturesOrange juice prices to soar as global demand drops
Fears about citrus greening and poor weather have been pushing up orange juice prices on New York’s ICE exchange…
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NewsGM food in the spotlight after Paterson speech
Owen Paterson’s call for the UK to embrace genetically modified crops has polarised opinions, prompting both sharp criticism and declarations of support.
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NewsGM could herald second agricultural revolution, Paterson claims
GM technology could transform food and farming as much as the agricultural revolution, and the UK should be at the forefront of championing it, Defra secretary of state Owen Paterson will claim today.
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NewsWestaways and Thatchers link for new West Country sausage
Devon’s Westaways Sausages and cidermaker Thatchers have teamed up to launch a West Country sausage…
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NewsArla pulls Cravendale badger claim
Arla has removed a claim from the Cravendale website that suggested the brand was “kind to badgers”…
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Analysis & FeaturesTB reactor meat: where retailers and suppliers stand
The Grocer asked retailers and suppliers to spell out their policies on cattle that have tested positive for bovine TB…
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NewsHorsemeat discoveries dry up in latest FSA report
No new horsemeat discoveries have been made in the UK since mid-March, the Food Standards Agency announced today…
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NewsChobani revamps yoghurts as new court fight with Fage looms
For the second time in less than a year, Chobani is changing its packaging in the UK…