EPR policy delay is “bittersweet”, says Ecoveritas
Ecoveritas has said it supports Defra’s decision to defer EPR for packaging fees until October 2025, adding that it is “unfortunate but necessary.”
“Retail competition issues have not been driving inflation”, says CMA
The Competition and Markets Authority’s latest report has found that competition issues have not been driving high inflation.
Fresh Produce Consortium boss warns Government over TOM plans
The chief executive of the UK’s Fresh Produce Consortium has urged Government to heed the Consortium’s warnings concerning its Target Operating Model.
FSA launches consultation on further legal powers for NFCU
The FSA has launched a new consultation on proposed additional investigatory powers, seeking opinion from food sector partners.
Meat industry trade body says Britain’s labour shortage is “not an easy problem to fix”
Companies within the British meat industry are facing one-off costs of up to £15,000 to bring in staff from far afield.
Ecoveritas calls on UK Government to ‘stay the course’ on waste reforms
Ecoveritas has urged the UK Government to stay the course regarding the protracted Extended Producer Responsibility policy reforms.