Avara Foods heralds “progress across the board”
Avara Foods, one of the UK’s largest food producers, has published it’s 2024 ‘For Good’ Responsible Business Report.
New BFFF president calls for industry-wide debate on frozen food temperatures
Karen McQuade, the president of the British Frozen Food Federation has called for members to engage in the debate around raising the standard temperature for frozen food.
Myton Food Group and Morrisons reach net zero farming milestone
Morrisons has calculated emissions across farms supplying its supermarkets. Almost half of the volume in Morrisons’ pork supply has been assessed, along with 30% of potatoes.
Discounter’s UK boss warns retailers are ‘reeling’ from autumn Budget tax increases
Lidl GB’s CEO, Ryan McDonnell, has spoken out, following the Budget’s tax increases warning that it anticipates having to address: “Tens of millions of pounds” in extra costs.”
Farmers take their protest against “destructive” IHT changes to Westminster
Farmers protested against the Government’s changes to Inheritance Tax, with the NFU labelling the action as: “Nothing short of a stab in the back”.
