All Logistics articles – Page 56
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Comment & Opinion
Horse meat: Shorter supply chains may help rebuild trust
As the horse meat scandal serves up ever-more shocking revelations, a number of things stand out…
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Comment & Opinion
After horsegate we need to rethink meat values
The latest scandal to expose the broken nature of our food system is the revelation of horsemeat in ‘value’ burgers…
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NewsRed Tractor a red herring says Sainsbury's Mike Coupe
Sainsbury’s has rejected calls from farmers to bring back the Red Tractor in the wake of the horse meat scandal…
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Analysis & FeaturesSainsbury's Mike Coupe on horse meat and high streets
Sainsbury’s group commercial director Mike Coupe discusses the horse meat scandal, high streets and the ‘bus’…
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Analysis & FeaturesDrop in cheap beef price puts end to one horsemeat theory
Ever since the horse meat scandal broke, much of the debate has focused on cost pressures on suppliers…
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NewsAll Waitrose canned tuna to get MSC labels
Waitrose has become the first major supermarket to roll out the MSC logo to its full range of own-label canned tuna…
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NewsWalmart set to complete Chinese logistics centre
Walmart has announced plans to ramp up its presence on an enormous logistics park in China…
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NewsWorkbench Snapshot to offer insight into Tesco promotions
Dunnhumby has launched a lite version of Promotions Workbench giving suppliers access to information about Tesco promos…
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Comment & Opinion
Debbie & Andrew's: saying farewell to our brand
I can relate to the founders of the Harris+Hoole coffee shop and admire its decision to let Tesco take a chunk…
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NewsAsda renames IPL sourcing arm as International Procurement and Logistics Ltd
Asda has renamed International Produce Ltd – its direct sourcing arm – to International Procurement and Logistics Ltd…
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NewsNew Asda lamb supplier Dunbia commits to Welsh lamb
Lambs sourced for Asda from Wales will continue to be processed in Wales…
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NewsLamb suppliers call on mults to pay 'fairer' share
British lamb producers are cranking up the pressure on retailers to pay them a fairer price…
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NewsWalkers gives local flavour to crisps with British sourcing
Walkers has started using British-sourced ingredients to flavour its core range of crisps….
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NewsFood & drink exports fall as EU demand dips
Food and drink exports have fallen in two consecutive quarters for the first time since 2004…
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NewsSainsbury's considers convenience store milk shake-up
Sainsbury’s is reviewing the delivery of fresh milk to its convenience outlets…
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Comment & Opinion
Helping independent stores to engage with their communities
Many independent traders avoid buying from big brands. They don’t have the buying power of the multiples…
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NewsDunbia is 'obvious candidate' to pick up Asda lamb from Vion
One week after Asda pulled its fresh lamb from Vion’s Welsh Country Foods business, speculation is mounting over Dunbia…
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News400 jobs at risk after Waitrose ends distribution deal
Waitrose has decided to stop using a distribution centre in Leicestershire after building up capacity elsewhere.
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NewsTesco trials longer trailers to slash CO2 emissions
Tesco has rolled out 25 extra-long Gray & Adams refrigerated trailers in a Department for Transport-backed trial…
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NewsMüller attacks farmers over milk protest
Müller Wiseman Dairies has hit back at dairy farmers for blockading its Droitwich milk plant last night…