All Legislation articles – Page 28
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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.
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Scottish Bakers launches new export help group
Scottish Bakers has launched an industry Bakers Export Group aimed at bakers in Scotland who are exporting or considering starting.
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Re-evaluated sugar guidelines loom
Today could be the day that the World Health Organisation (WHO) will announce its plans for a crackdown on sugar.
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New food labelling laws meet mixed preparation
A new report has found that that some businesses are still struggling to prepare for new food regulations, which will be enforced next month.
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Warburtons strikes two-year partnership with BHF charity
Warburtons has announced a two-year commercial venture with the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to raise awareness about healthy eating.
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Obesity crisis needs government test
A new report, backed by AB Sugar, has claimed fast food outlets should be licensed and all government policies should face an obesity “test”.