All articles by Julia Glotz – Page 12
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Boost to consumer spending power as Osborne u-turns on tax credits
Osborne said the health of the UK’s public finances had improved so much the cuts were no longer necessary
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Comment & Opinion
Campylobacter, transparency and some baffling FSA survey results
The latest FSA campylobacter results are cause for cautious optimism - but discrepancies in the results must be addressed
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Dairy farmers must cut production costs to 27ppl, says HSBC
British dairy farmers have to get their cost of production down to no more than 27 pence per litre
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FSA reveals low consumer awareness of acrylamide
Consumers could be exposed to higher levels of cancer-causing acrylamide than previously thought
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Comment & Opinion
Fear of science could grow into a big problem for food & drink
Consumer confidence in science is fading fast – and the implications for food and drink are huge
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Comment & Opinion
WHO bacon report: another missed opportunity for better clarity
Communicating risk is one of the toughest comms tasks going. This is true not just in food
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News
Elliott slams FSA for not testing foodservice chicken
The FSA is neglecting a potentially important source of campylobacter infection, Professor Chris Elliott has warned
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Potato metal contamination scare could cost Produce Investments up to £1.5m
The company said current estimates put the financial impact between £300,000 and £1.5 million
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Retailers score high at 2015 Blas na hEireann Irish Food Awards
SuperValu emerged as the top-scoring retailer by some distance at this year’s Irish Food Awards
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Comment & Opinion
Labour conference food debate offers reassuring words – but few clues on policy
It is vital Labour puts forward a strong, effective opposition that is capable of challenging government policy
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'It's back to the bad old days in red meat' warns Elliott
A year on from his post-Horsegate review, Professor Chris Elliott worries aggressive buying practices are back in parts of the market
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Morrisons follows up milk move with Milk For Farmers Cheddar
Milk For Farmers Cheddar will be priced at a premium of 34 pence per pack above standard Morrisons Cheddar
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Comment & Opinion
Innovation is the best defence mechanism in the war on sugar
Innovation is the lifeblood of this industry. It’s a well-worn phrase in grocery, but bears repeating
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Comment & Opinion
Aldi and Lidl may prove decisive in living wage debate
There are fewer hot potatoes in grocery right now than the living wage…
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News
Cook rice in a percolator to protect kids from arsenic, parents told
Parents serving rice to their children should cook it not in a pan but a coffee percolator
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Tesco sets chicken suppliers 5% campylobacter target
Tesco is stepping up its efforts to fight campylobacter with a tough new contamination target for its fresh chicken suppliers.
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Iran nuclear deal: what are the opportunities for food and drink?
The world is celebrating a breakthrough nuclear deal between Iran, the US, the UK, Germany, France, Russia and China today. But what does the lifting of sanctions mean for UK grocery?
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New National Living Wage: what are the implications for grocery?
George Osborne announced plans for a new compulsory ‘national living wage’ today. Here’s our round-up of reactions from industry and employment experts.
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News
Asda the latest supermarket to cut milk prices
The supermarket reduced its one-pinters from 49p to 45p and two-pinters from 89p to 75p
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M&A activity set to halve number of major EU grocers
The European grocery sector is set for dramatic consolidation over the next decade…