Co-op to create over 300 LGV apprenticeship roles
The supermarket chain has announced plans to create 135 large goods vehicle (LGV) driver apprenticeships on a 12 to 15-month programme in 2022.
Temporary extension of HGV cabotage rights “beneficial to food supply chains”, says government
The government said that an extension to the number of deliveries overseas lorry drivers can make in the UK is likely to be beneficial to food supply chains.
“We need transparent, honest pricing”, says 2 Sisters boss
Founder of 2 Sisters Food Group, Ranjit Singh Boparan, said British shoppers today are facing a ‘Great Food Reset’ with less choice and higher prices.
Food industry reacts to EU NI Protocol plans
Meat sector trade bodies have welcomed new proposals for the post-Brexit agreement on trade with Northern Ireland, but warn of potential practical complications that may occur if implemented.
Alleged cases of BSE sees British beef banned by China
A ban on British beef imports of cattle under 30 months of age came into effect on 29th September, according to a statement made by the Chinese Administration of Customs.
