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UK accused of opposing new EU recycling targets

UK accused of opposing new EU recycling targets

The UK Government has allegedly opposed an EU-wide target of recycling 65% of all municipal waste by 2035, according to leaked notes. Unearthed, Greenpeace’s journalism project, claims to have seen notes stating that UK officials told their EU counterparts that the...

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Tesco restructure to affect 1,700 jobs

Tesco restructure to affect 1,700 jobs

Tesco has announced major changes to simplify operations, affecting 1,700 jobs, in a bid to improve efficiency and competitiveness. As part of the changes, the role of people manager and compliance manager will be removed from large stores and fulfilment centres in...

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MPs call on supermarkets to eliminate plastic packaging

MPs call on supermarkets to eliminate plastic packaging

A cross-party group of 200 MPs has signed a letter to the UK’s major supermarkets, urging them to scrap plastic packaging by 2023, “if not before”. The signatories have written to Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsbury’s, Aldi, Lidl, Morrisons, Asda and Marks & Spencer, on...

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Nestlé partners with Company Shop to minimise food waste

Nestlé partners with Company Shop to minimise food waste

Nestlé UK and Ireland has teamed up with Company Shop to develop a new approach to minimising food waste, supported by WRAP’s work. The integrated approach aims to make sure that significantly more surplus food is redistributed and available for both charitable and...

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Book your place for the FMT Food Industry Awards 2018

Book your place for the FMT Food Industry Awards 2018

With just a few weeks until the FMT Food Industry Awards 2018 lunch, and with tickets selling fast, organisers say there is no time like the present to book your table. The annual ceremony and prestigious luncheon will take place on 9th February at the five star Royal...

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Food associations welcome Home Affairs report

Food associations welcome Home Affairs report

A number of food associations have welcomed the Home Affairs Committee’s report on immigration, which calls for stronger co-ordination between immigration policy and the labour market, as well as open and honest debate on the issues. The British Sandwich and Food to...

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