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Deal reached to ensure C02 supplies ready for key industries
The CO2 industry has reached an agreement that aims to ensure UK businesses have access to a sustainable supply of CO2. CF Fertilisers, which supplies around 60% of the UK’s commercial C02 requirements, was involved in the deal. According to the government, CO2...
Public will have to get used to higher food prices, says Heinz boss
The CEO of Kraft Heinz, Miguel Patricio, told the BBC that a broad range of factors is contributing to the rising cost of food.
Food industry publishes recommendations for National Food Strategy
The Food and Drink Sector Council (FDSC) has published its latest report, laying out its proposals that aim to improve the productivity and sustainability of the UK food system.
Public overwhelmingly backs UK food, government-backed report finds
Red Tractor and YouGov have launched their “Trust in Food” Index, which aims to capture the UK public’s attitudes to food and drink.
Nestle reports supply chain issues ahead of Christmas
Chief executive of Nestle, Mark Schneider, said that the company was experiencing some labour and transport issues, but is working with retailers to supply them.
Weetabix to make packaging 99% recyclable by 2022
The announcement comes as the company releases its 2021 Sustainability Report.
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UK food chain calls for ‘Recovery Visa’ to address labour shortages
In a new cross-industry report, the UK food and drink sector is asking for a 12-month Covid-19 Recovery Visa to help alleviate the current workforce shortages across the supply chain.
Christmas supply chain under threat, says Iceland boss
Managing director of Iceland Richard Walker has spoken out about the current HGV driver crisis, calling for change to current visa restrictions on goods drivers.
British cheese exports boosted by Asian and Oceania markets
The latest figures from HMRC show that cheese exports totalled 2,300 tonnes in the first quarter of 2021, driven by increasing demand in South Korea, China, Australia and New Zealand.
McDonald’s becomes latest restaurant hit by supply chain issues
The fast-food restaurant chain has experienced difficulties in stocking a number of their branches due to a lack of HGV drivers amid a national shortage.
Supply chain calls for reform on HGV legislation
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) and Logistics UK have written to Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng to inform the government of the worsening impact of driver shortages across the food supply industry.
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