All Supply Chain articles – Page 186
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Analysis & FeaturesNew banana disease in Asia poses no threat... yet
A banana disease on the march in South East Asia does not pose an immediate threat to UK banana supply and prices…
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NewsMorrisons to nominate 'M Partners' to grow categories
Morrisons is looking to change the way it deals with suppliers to help get to grips with flagging sales.
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NewsYorkshire Baker puts £12m into North Yorks factory
Yorkshire Baker has invested £12m in a new factory after winning a new contract with Marks & Spencer.
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NewsBSE control breaches pose 'negligible' risk
Beef producers have sought to calm nerves over BSE breaches reported by the FSA this week, insisting British beef is safe and the risk to consumers is minimal.
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NewsLake District Cheddar is 'safe' insists First Milk
First Milk has insisted the future of the Lake District Dairy Company in the Cheddar category is safe, despite having handed the commercial development and marketing to Adams Foods.
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NewsMüller's £17m butter plant kicks off production
Müller Wiseman’s new £17m butter plant in Market Drayton has started commercial production..
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Comment & OpinionSupply chain agility
Waitrose’s increased focus on improving stock availability highlights the importance of a robust and agile supply chain…
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NewsAlan Bartlett boosts carrot packing efficiency
Alan Bartlett and Sons has invested £1m in new grading technology to boost the efficiency of its carrot packing…
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NewsFirst Milk and Adams Foods forge major cheese partnership
Adams Foods and First Milk have forged a long-term strategic partnership that will see them establish a major new integrated supply chain for hard cheese in the UK.
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NewsUK food security under the spotlight in MPs' inquiry
The cross-party EFRA committee of MPs is to launch a new inquiry into UK food security – including the role of GM technology.
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Analysis & FeaturesOut-of-date food: isn't it best we bin our jitters and sell it?
In the fight against food waste and food poverty, every little helps. What can Britain learn from Greece?
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NewsEblex poised to launch halal lamb assurance
Eblex is launching an assurance scheme for halal meat in a bid to create greater transparency around standards and make it easier for UK producers to export halal products.
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NewsTesco trials dairy group model with cheese producers
Tesco is extending its Tesco Sustainable Dairy Group model to cheese producers for the first time, in a trial kicking off next month.
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NewsRed Tractor pork advert did not mislead on welfare standards
A Red Tractor pork ad featuring celebrity farmer Jimmy Doherty did not mislead consumers about Red Tractor welfare standards, the Advertising Standards Agency has ruled.
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Analysis & FeaturesThe depot that tears up the rule Booker
After buying Makro in April, Booker converted Makro Sheffield into a hybrid depot servicing both sets of customers…
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NewsTesco to tackle food waste with cut on promos
Tesco has announced a major new focus on reducing food waste across its supply chain after new figures indicated that over two thirds of its bagged salad is wasted.
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NewsAsda cuts Silver Spoon to make Whitworths its main sugar brand
Asda is dropping Silver Spoon as its main sugar brand and switching most of its branded business to rival Whitworths.
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NewsOne Direction advent calendars hit by production delays
Hordes of teens hoping to get their hands on an Advent calendar featuring Harry Styles and co are set to be disappointed…
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NewsMüller Wiseman vows to keep milk flowing after Droitwich fire
Müller Wiseman Dairies has pledged to keep the milk flowing to customers despite suffering a major fire at its Droitwich processing plant earlier this week.
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Analysis & FeaturesUK 'sleepwalked' into tobacco directive says JTI's da Motta
We talk to Japan Tobacco International UK MD Jorge da Motta about TPD2, plain packs, the illicit trade and e-cigs…