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Ocado faces shortages during third lockdown
Online retailer Ocado has warned its customers that it may face shortages of certain products during the current coronavirus lockdown. In an email, the company explained that changes to the UK supply chain had affected its suppliers and that there may be shortages of...
Walk-in takeaway services halted at McDonald’s
Fast food chain McDonald’s has confirmed that it is halting its walk-in takeaway services during the third national lockdown in England. Drive-through and delivery services will remain unaffected by the new measures, but indoor dining and walk-in takeaway services...
Young’s Seafood brings back ‘Masters of Fish’ campaign
Young’s Seafood has announced that its advertising campaign, Masters of Fish, will be returning throughout January following a successful campaign in 2020. The firm says the campaign, which launched earlier this week, will aim to reach 42 million consumers between...
Defra launches consultation into future of gene-editing
Environment secretary George Eustice has unveiled plans for a ten-week consultation on the regulation of gene-editing for crops and livestock in England. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) stated that gene editing held potential benefits...
Product judging on hold for FMT Awards
The recent announcement by the Prime Minister of a third national lockdown has meant that judging for the 2021 Food Management Today Industry Awards has to be postponed to a later date. Organisers had already previously extended the deadline for product nominations...
Consultation on farm standards launched by Red Tractor
Red Tractor is encouraging farmers to take part in a consultation which will look at how to develop the organisations farm standards. The consultation consists of six proposals on how the standards should look across the scheme’s six sectors: beef and lamb, poultry,...
Supermarkets experience record grocery demand over Christmas
Take-home grocery sales rose by 11.4% during the 12 weeks to 27th December 2020, a period spanning both the November national lockdown and Christmas. According to the latest figures from Kantar, December was the busiest month ever for British supermarkets as...
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