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  • Government set for major food resilience announcement

  • Is food security finally becoming a national priority?

  • With one year to go, how ready is industry for the deposit return scheme?

  • Ending food waste is within our grasp, with real collaboration

  • Food boss whistleblowers accuse boards of climate change ‘quick fixes’

  • Retailers need to stop taking British farmers for granted

  • Climate-resilient customer service must become a boardroom priority

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AF Blakemore CEO Carol Welch steps down

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