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Princes Group reaches pay agreement amid ongoing labour disputes
Princes secures three percent pay deal with GMB Union but faces unresolved disputes with Unite amid ongoing strikes.
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Navigating duty hikes: strategies for distillery process efficiency
The increase in alcohol duty rates alongside energy cost rises in recent years have been a heavy burden for distilleries. Here, Craig Akers at Aggreko reveals some operational strategies to help alleviate the pressure.
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Court of Appeal rules in favour of Thatchers in Aldi trademark infringement case
Thatchers wins trademark appeal against Aldi over its Cloudy Lemon Cider, with the Court of Appeal ruling Aldi infringed Thatchers' branding.
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TraceGains integrates deforestation data to enhance supply chain sustainability
TraceGains partners with Global Forest Watch Pro to help F&B companies assess deforestation risks and drive sustainable supply chains.
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Müller and Dairy UK join forces to secure a sustainable dairy future
Müller UK & Ireland joins Dairy UK to strengthen collaboration, promote British dairy products, and drive sustainability across the sector.
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Princes Group chairman responds to pay dispute amid strike action
Princes Group faces strikes over a pay dispute, as its Chairman calls for resolution amid union warnings of supermarket shortages.
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Magnesium L-Threonate receives EU approval as a novel food
The EU has approved Magtein as a novel food, granting exclusive rights to its market in the region for five years.
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Global food prices show mixed trends in 2024, reports FAO
Despite a 2.1 percent average annual decline, 2024 saw a volatile food commodity market, with sugar and cereals dropping, while vegetable oils, dairy, and meats surged.
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What role does AI play in unlocking the food and drink sector’s £14bn growth opportunity?
The food and drink industry not only has the keys to unlock £14bn in value for the UK economy but the sector could also become a world-class case study for delivering economic growth through digital innovation, believes Tom Clayton, CEO at IntelliAM.
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What does 2025 hold for food systems?
Reflecting on the challenges and opportunities in reshaping food systems, Richard Zaltzman, CEO of EIT Food, explores 2024's key lessons.
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Episode 68: The 2024 Roundup
In this final episode of 2024, Assistant Editor Ben Cornwell provides a quick roundup of the biggest industry stories and talking points of the past year.
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The UK Food Security Report 2024 – what’s important and what’s missing?
Professor Chris Elliott critiques the UK Food Security Report 2024, spotlighting three significant omissions impacting national and global food security.
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Episode 66: Emerging trends influencing the nutraceutical industry with Herbochem
In this week's episode, Assistant Editor Ben Cornwell sits down with Karthik Kondepudi, Partner at Herbochem to discuss the emerging trends shaping the nutraceutical industry.
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New framework signed to tackle child labour in West Africa’s cocoa-growing regions
Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, and the cocoa industry sign a landmark agreement to combat child labour and improve community welfare.
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Episode 65: Shaping the food industry’s future with Food Matters Live
In this week's episode, Assistant Editor Ben Cornwell sits down with Briony Mansell-Lewis, Managing Director for Food Matters Live, to discuss the importance of live events in shaping the food industry's future
