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Hovis Group and ABF integrate to become Hovis Bakeries
Associated British Foods has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Hovis Group Limited from Endless LLP.
Seafish launches new levy portal
UK seafood body Seafish has launched an updated online portal to simplify the process of submitting levy returns for businesses.
Steven Potter appointed Turner Price managing director
Food wholesaler Turner Price has appointed Steven Potter as managing director following the retirement of Paul Brittain.
GLP-1 food labelling could be a “commercial risk”
Research from consumer insight company Vypr has found that food brands leaning heavily into GLP-1 terminology could experience scepticism from consumers.
Market Street counters at Morrisons to be reopened
UK supermarket Morrisons has revealed it will reopen some fish and meat counters following their closure in 2025.
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Brexit insight
UK may face ‘watered-down’ food regulations after Brexit warns UK Trade Policy Observatory
The UK Trade Policy Observatory (UK TPO) is warning that the UK public may face the prospect of watered-down food regulations after Brexit with Parliament having little say . New analysis by legal experts at the University of Sussex-based UK TPO warns that stringent...
Retail industry rejects Government’s claim of “no shortages of fresh food” under no deal scenario
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has responded strongly to Michael Gove’s claims on The Andrew Marr Show* that a no deal Brexit would not result in any food shortages. A spokesman for BRC said: “It is categorically untrue that the supply of fresh food will be...
Demand for government to reveal plans to stop no deal food crisis
Former Prime Minster Gordon Brown has backed calls by GMB, the union for food workers, food charity Hope Not Hate and the alliance for better food and farming Sustain, to demand Boris Johnson comes clean on the potentially disastrous risks a no deal Brexit will have...
UK Government must urgently review its stance on tariffs says NFU Scotland
The UK Government has been urged to scrap its proposed tariff schedule and pursue a post-Brexit approach to international trade that acts in the best interests of Scottish food and farming. That call takes on greater urgency following the announcement on plans to...
Suppliers must prepare now for inevitable cost price negotiations in event of no-deal Brexit
The announcement that discounter Lidl is expecting UK suppliers to meet the cost of any EU tariffs on products moving from the UK into Ireland as a consequence of a no-deal Brexit should act as a warning for FMCG suppliers to prepare for a new round of cost price...
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