Former Tesco boss becomes John Lewis Partnership chairman
The John Lewis Partnership has announced that Jason Tarry will be appointed chairman following Sharon White’s departure.
Bako acquires ingredients manufacturer Finlay’s Foods
Ingredients supplier Bako has acquired manufacturer Finlay’s Foods for an undisclosed sum.
FSA launches consultation on authorisation process for novel foods and GMOs
The Food Standards Agency has launched a consultation on proposed reforms to the regulated products authorisation process.
Import charges will “cripple” industry, says Fresh Produce Consortium
Following the Government’s announcement of new Common User Charges, FPC has called it a “thinly veiled tax on the industry”.
Michel Roux Jr interview: the secret to success and sardines
Michelin-star chef Michel Roux Jr discusses culinary innovation and food shopping staples ahead of the FMT Industry Awards in June.
UK food industry voices concern over last-minute import charges
Industry has responded to the Government’s publication of Common User Charge rates and eligibility, criticising the potential impacts.