Where supply chains are concerned, Brexit and Covid-19 have both caused organisations to rethink. Over the past months, organisations have had to establish contingency plans to adapt to Brexit-prompted changes to the flow of goods between the UK and European Union countries, at the same time as reacting to the ...
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How data sharing can rescue UK supply chains from a post-Brexit collapse
Where supply chains are concerned, Brexit and Covid-19 have both caused organisations to rethink. Over the past months, organisations have had to establish contingency plans to adapt to Brexit-prompted changes to the flow of goods between the UK and European Union countries, at the same time as reacting to the ...
Saddling Asda with piles of debt won’t help it through a recession
It’s clear that Tesco’s change of strategy over the summer, and the impact of Tesco’s Aldi Price Match, is rattling Asda almost as much as Aldi
Tony’s Chocolonely details chocolatey injustice in online film
It would be hard to buy and eat a bar of Tony’s Chocolonely chocolate without picking up on the brand’s strong ethical message
Roadmap report shows transparency is key in the fight against food waste
It’s been heartening to see the magnificent response by the industry to feeding the hungry and cutting waste, but many companies are lagging behind
Lords revolt on Agriculture Bill is a positive step for British food standards
Ministers must now reconsider the lack of appetite for imports of lower-standard food products
Retailers need to remember who they really rely on: suppliers
Retailers need to work collaboratively and give suppliers a consistent message, says Ged Futter, director of The Retail Mind
If we can’t get an EU trade deal, it’s going to be a bumpy – and expensive – ride
Without a comprehensive EU-UK trade deal, we can expect to see our food imports go up in price, says Walter Anzer, director general at the British Food Importers & Distributors Association
Has the debate on gene editing missed the question?
The new consultation must take into account the narrative of the past 20 years, says Andrew Swift, CEO of Fera Science
Wholesalers may not survive curfew without government help
The wholesale sector should surely be entitled to business rates relief
Supermarkets have been left to take the lead on panic-buying messaging
The government hasn’t done much to settle national nerves
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