Apr 29, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
McDonald’s has announced that it is carrying out operational testing for the potential reopening of one of its branches. The tests are being carried out in a single branch and that restaurant will remain closed to the public. It comes after a number of restaurants and...
Apr 29, 2020 | Coronavirus, Dairy, News
The National Farmers Union’s (NFU) campaign to save the British dairy industry has resulted in over 2,000 letters being written to nearly 400 MP’s across the country, calling on them to help the sector. As a result of the Covid-19 crisis, the almost complete closure...
Apr 28, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
2 Sisters Food Group has donated thousands of food products to the NHS and other charitable initiatives across the country to say thank you for their efforts during the current crisis. Businesses from across its wider Group have ensured that NHS Trusts up and down the...
Apr 27, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
Staff at Harper Adams University (HAU) have come together to discuss the potential long-term implications of the Covid-19 pandemic on the UK’s food system and supply chain. The team at the University analysed aspects of the food industry ranging from shifts in...
Apr 24, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
National Farmers Union (NFU) deputy president, Stuart Roberts, has welcomed the arrival of the Government’s Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan (CBIL) scheme but says it must do more to help farmers and smaller food businesses. The scheme was set up by the...