Apr 6, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
The Institute of Food Science & Technology (IFST) has bestowed its Honorary Fellowship Award to three of its most esteemed members following the Annual General Meeting. Due to Covid-19, the organisations AGM and the handing over of the presidency and its various...
Apr 3, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
Scotland’s seafood sector is attempting to mitigate the effects of there Covid-19 pandemic by finding new routes to market, setting up home deliveries and arranging private sales to independent retailers. As with many others in communities all over the UK, one pair...
Apr 1, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
A new online service aimed at capturing farm business issues related to coronavirus has been launched by the National Farmers Union (NFU). The organisation is leading a national response for Government, representing all of UK agriculture and horticulture, to build a...
Apr 1, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
GMB London, the union for food workers, is calling on senior directors of Bakkavor to revise upwards the level of sick pay being paid to key worker staff forced to self isolate during the public health emergency. According to GMB London, unless sick pay is improved,...
Apr 1, 2020 | Coronavirus, News
The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has released new guidance to businesses on setting up food delivery and takeaway services in response to Covid-19 restrictions. Following new Government restrictions placed on public houses, restaurants, cafes...
