All Sourcing articles – Page 145
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News
Booths confirms price it pays to farmers for milk
Supermarket says it pays more than all its other rivals, has close relationship with farmers
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Comment & Opinion
Carbon emissions: We've exceeded our own expectations of what was possible
The interim Director General of the FDF speaks out about FDF member success in cutting carbon emissions
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Food and drink industry carbon emissions reduction goal achieved five years early
Water use also down 15.6% among FDF member retailer
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Production problems lead to shortage of MaltEaster Bunnies
Mars risks ‘un-hoppy’ shoppers and retailers as production problems have led to a shortage of its MaltEaster Bunny…
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Waitrose reveals how much it pays dairy farmers for milk
Supermarket second to M&S on table published in Sainsbury’s ad last week
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Crown Royal among brands coming to the UK for the first time under new distribution deal
Diageo secures two deals to distribute five brands that have never been sold in the UK before
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Mars pledges to stop deforestation, have a more ethical supply chain
Company will put policies in place to ensure foreign purchases do not result in deforestation, follows on from cocoa and fish supply chain pledge
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Russian EU pork import ban could be lifted
Bilateral meetings in Berlin “should” result in EU countries being able to export pork to Russia once more
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Comment & Opinion
Sainsbury's public milk attack threatens to open Pandora's Box
Making consumers more aware of the plight of dairy farmers could change the game for everyone
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Sainsbury's goes on the attack with milk pricing advert
Supermarket highlights below-cost prices paid by competitors in new print marketing campaign
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Dairy Crest loses part of Morrisons supply contract to Arla
Suppliers loses one-third of liquid milk contract, will continue to supply Morrisons with various other dairy products
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EU lifts ban on import of Indian alphonso mangoes
Threat of pests from India alleviated, restrictions on aubergine and other imports remain in place
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Analysis & Features
Will First Milk's payments crisis prove 'catastrophic?'
Alarm bells rang loud in the beleaguered dairy industry last week, as dairy co-op First Milk announced it was deferring…
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Defra: EU rules will not bring flood of GM crops
Defra has moved to quell fears that new EU legislation will lead to an influx of GM crops in the UK…
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Analysis & Features
Palm oil producers face sustainability dilemma
Oil palm growers in Borneo are caught in a clash between Western sustainability agendas and the need for development…
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Lakeland Dairies looks to move into frozen yoghurt with acquisition of Taste Trends
Management team will remain in place, say deal allows company to grow
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Fruit and veg suppliers blast Defra for spurning compensation fund
British fruit and veg growers have blasted Defra for opting not to take advantage of an EU aid package offered in the wake of the Russian trade embargo on Western foods.
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Comment & Opinion
Pesticides are not counterintuitive to sustainable food production
It is vital that we look at the whole picture when it comes to sustainable food, says Caroline Drummond of LEAF.
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News
British farm production 'under threat' from EU pesticide bans
British production of apples, fresh carrots and frozen peas are under threat because of EU restrictions on the use of pest and weed control substances, a new report has claimed.
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Comment & Opinion
Stealthy spread of SMOs should concern consumer goods industry
The war between citizens and Big Food Inc is an asymmetrical affair yet, as with David and Goliath…