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BTOM strategy is “incompetent and expensive”, says FPC boss
The Fresh Produce Consortium has criticised the UK border strategy ahead of its implementation at the end of April.
“Profound shortage” of skills in food sector – IGD report
A new report from IGD has outlined the industry’s challenges to growth and the problem of labour shortages.
Oscar Mayer proposes 135 staff redundancies
Chilled ready meals manufacturer Oscar Mayer has entered a consultancy with its employees, proposing 135 staff redundancies.
Ornua reports “solid trading performance” with €3.4bn turnover
Dairy co-operative Ornua, which owns Irish butter company Kerrygold, has published its financial results for the year ending 30th December 2023.
Waitrose senior executive to step down
The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has announced that executive finance director Bérangère Michel will be stepping down from her position.
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Brexit insight
New post-Brexit border controls will “jeopardise” food supply chain
Food industry trade bodies have raised their concerns about the UK Government’s proposed Border Target Operating Model.
BTOM: food industry trade bodies respond to new rules
In response to the implementation of the new BTOM, the Institute of Export and International Trade and the CIEH have issued statements.
UK food manufacturers to benefit from new FTAs, says FDF
The UK food industry is poised to reap “substantial benefits” from new free trade agreements (FTAs) with Australia and New Zealand, says the FDF.
Draft proposals for new border controls announced
Plans to enforce checks on products entering the UK have been published by the UK Government, in collaboration with the Scottish and Welsh Governments.
New border controls require a pragmatic approach to avoid collapse, says CCF
The Cold Chain Federation has commented on reports that Government is set to announce details of how post-Brexit regulatory checks on food and other imports will be introduced.
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