
“Say ‘no’ to low-cost supermarket produce,” says retail expert
NFU conference speaker Ged Futter has encouraged the agricultural sector to challenge supermarket and distributor demands for low-cost products.
NFU conference speaker Ged Futter has encouraged the agricultural sector to challenge supermarket and distributor demands for low-cost products.
Food and Drink Federation Scotland has announced £50,000 of funding to help Scottish manufacturers make their food healthier.
NFU Scotland said that it will be undertaking a survey of Scottish supermarket shelves, identifying where Scottish produce can be bought.
Defra has announced proposed changes to egg labelling rules, which seek to enable free-range eggs to be labelled as such throughout housing measures.
Jim Fox has been appointed as the new Chair of the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) Scotland.
UK foodservice wholesaler Sysco GB has announced a £15m investment in its Brakes Scotland Newhouse depot, creating around 100 new jobs.