All Sourcing articles – Page 135
-
NewsAsda to prioritise UK producers of fresh pork and sausages
Asda said the shift in strategy on pork was part of a “commitment to source British products as a priority”
-
NewsTesco creates cheese group to give farmers above-market prices
The new group follows in the footsteps of Tesco’s TSDG and will launch on 17 April
-
Analysis & FeaturesTrufflehunter: digging for white truffle treasures
A truffle costing £2,000/kilo? At first Nigel Whitehouse thought it must be a joke. But now he’s taking it seriously
-
Analysis & FeaturesFarms range provenance is 'very very clear' says Tesco
Tesco UK CEO Matt Davies defends new Farm brands after attacks
-
NewsNewby Foods wins four-year court battle over meat classification
The meat processor has vowed to rebuild its business after the landmark High Court ruling
-
Comment & OpinionTime to crack the chicken cage conundrum
Although almost 50% of eggs in the UK are cage-free, many still come from hens living in cramped conditions
-
NewsExplosion in allergies 'threatens consumer trust in food'
Hospital admissions for serious allergic reactions have soared by 72% over the past decade
-
NewsShoppers still worried about fish fraud, survey finds
55% doubt the seafood they are buying is always what it said on the pack…
-
NewsWonky Vegetables rolls out misshapen veg box delivery scheme
The new service is a move to reduce food waste by embracing ‘ugly’ produce
-
NewsFarmers launch EU Stay campaign, warn Brexit 'too risky'
The Farmers for In campaign, fronted by AHDB chair Peter Kendall, was launched officially yesterday in a letter to The Sun
-
NewsWaitrose claims first UK listing of Cypriot cheese Anari
The ricotta-style cheese, a blend of cows, goats and sheep milk, launched in Waitrose today
-
NewsSouth America set to become UK's second-largest wine region
Concha y Toro said combined sales of Chilean and Argentinian wine would grow from £534m to £620m
-
NewsBritish shoppers standing up for Fairtrade
Brits ate 88 million more Fairtrade bananas and drank 255 million more cups of Fairtrade coffee last year
-
NewsMcDonald's disclosure reignites GM feed row
Connor McVeigh, UK supply chain director at McDonald’s, admitted the fast food chain allowed GM feed in its supply chain
-
NewsTesco own-label yoghurt switch to boost UK dairy
The retailer had previously only sourced 66% of its standard own-label yoghurts from British manufacturers
-
Comment & OpinionFarmland stuck on repeat: messages at NFU conference are all too familiar
NFU president Meurig Raymond reeled off a tale of woes faced by farmers over the past 12 months
-
Analysis & FeaturesWill 'grass-fed' grow into more than a lush niche?
More products now carry the claim but shopper appeal is unclear
-
NewsPalm oil sustainability criteria updated with new standard
Green campaigners warn new standards don’t go far enough
-
NewsFyffes faces worker abuse accusations on fruit plantations
Workers union GMB claimed here had been “sustained and repeated violations of human rights” on plantations…
-
Comment & OpinionMSC's blue tick eco-label is credible and independent
If a product doesn’t carry MSC’s blue tick eco-label on the pack, retailers cannot claim it contains MSC-certified fish