All Legislation articles – Page 28
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Groceries Adjudicator gets new fine powers
The Groceries Code Adjudicator has been handed the power to fine large supermarkets up to 1% of their UK turnover.
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Cereal sugar levels up on 2012
Sugar lobbyists have found that some cereals contain more sugar than they did in 2012.
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Consumers clued up on protein health benefits
A new report has found that half of UK consumers are now aware of the health benefits protein can offer.
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Objections raised to new Coffee#1 shop proposal
Plans for a new Coffee #1 shop in the Bedminster district of Bristol have been knocked by local traders, who submitted over 60 objections to the planning application.
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David Cameron cuts out bread
Prime Minister David Cameron has said that he is ‘giving up bread’ in a bid to shed the pounds - a move that has been criticised by a nutritionist.
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Labour makes fats, salts and sugar pledge
Shadow Health Secretary Andy Burnham will announce that Labour would set a limit on fats, salt and sugar in food marketed to children, should they be elected.
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Greggs reviews decision on Glasgow store pay
Greggs has changed its mind on a decision to dock the pay of those who didn’t work their shift, after the Glasgow lorry tragedy.
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Cornish Pasty claims dismissed
The European Commission and Defra have dismissed reports that protection for EU products such as Cornish pasties could be weakened under the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) agreement.
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Competition authority moves to phase two on Pork Farms/Kerry deal
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has confirmed it will launch a phase two investigation into the acquisition by Pork Farms of the chilled savoury pastry business of Kerry Foods Limited.
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New health campaign targets sugar
A new government campaign which encourages parents to cut down the amount of sugar their children consume has been launched today.
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CMA to investigate pie giant
The acquisition of Kerry Foods’ savoury pastry business by pie-maker Pork Farms is to be investigated by the Competition and Marketing Authorities (CMA).
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FSB responds to 2 Sisters payment terms
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has responded to the Newsnight report that 2 Sisters Food Group has been criticised for poor payment practices.
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Scientists evaluate acrylamide comments
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has met to discuss the results of a recent consultation on the contaminant acrylamide.
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FSB reveals “alarming” levels of supply chain bullying
An investigation by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has revealed what it calls “alarming” levels of unfair dealing, just a week after Premier Foods hit the headlines.
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Premier defends ‘pay and stay’ practice
Premier Foods has denied claims it has been ‘blackmailing’ companies into investing money – to stay as its suppliers.
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Chancellor promises business rates review
Chancellor George Osborne has announced there will be a full review of the business rates structure in the UK.
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Autumn Statement expected to review business rates
A review of business rates is expected to be unveiled in Chancellor George Osborne’s Autumn Statement today.
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Round up: What the Autumn Statement means for your business
British Baker fine-combs the Autumn Statement to ensure you are informed of the plans which could impact on your bakery.
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‘Healthy’ snacks forecast to grow
Arla Foods Ingredients has predicted that ‘healthy’ will continue to lead the way in the future of snacking and has launched products to cash in.
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Retail body calls for reform of business rates
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) is calling for business rates reform in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement next week.