All articles by Julia Glotz – Page 14
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NewsCampylobacter present in 73% of supermarket chickens, says FSA
No major UK retailer hits target for reducing contamination rates
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Analysis & FeaturesCommodities experts urge caution over price volatility
Volatility and its drivers remain poorly understood, and caution is advised when making predictions
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NewsFairtrade and organic fakes 'could be next fraud scandal'
Fake organic goods were already a growing problem for the food industry, Europol said, warning that other certification labels - specifically Fairtrade - could see similar issues in the future
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Comment & OpinionFood fraudsters are shrewd, nimble supply chain managers
With horsemeat arrests on the Continent, food fraud is once again at the front of public consciousness…
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Analysis & FeaturesBrands increase deal numbers following unusually quiet Easter
The total number of deals this month is nearly 7% higher than in the previous four-week period and up 7.3% on the corresponding period last year
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Comment & OpinionFood fraudsters are getting smarter, and we must all be vigilant
Authenticity is becoming a problem for every area of fmcg thanks to sophisticated criminals
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Analysis & FeaturesCampylobacter: consumer awareness gaps revealed by Harris survey
New research for The Grocer reveals worrying gaps in awareness
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Analysis & FeaturesEd Miliband sets his agenda for the food & drink industry
From wages and the FSA to high streets and health, the Labour leader outlines his policies
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Analysis & FeaturesIs halal meat getting fit for the future? Q&A with The Grocer
What does the halal meat sector need to do to improve standards, enhance its image and stimulate demand?
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ProfilesDavid Cameron: Exclusive Q&A
” For too long the balance of power in the food supply chain hasn’t always been right and I’m determined to correct that”
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Comment & OpinionPoliticians must offer tangible commitments to food and drink
Grocery has been right at the heart of the election campaign this week: from David Cameron visiting Sainsbury’s digital in…
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NewsCornish baker WC Rowe makes living wage commitment
The company will be paying the new wage from 1 November and plans to be accredited by the Living Wage Foundation by then
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Analysis & FeaturesFarmcare sets out life after The Co-op
Farmcare will see a return to more traditional mixed farming methods
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NewsFirst Milk CEO Kate Allum to stand down
It is understood the process to replace Allum is well under way, and Allum will remain with First Milk until the handover has been completed
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Comment & OpinionMilk price dilemma for supermarkets as consumer concern soars
A year can be a long time in grocery. “Milk price cuts are good news according to shoppers,” we reported last March…
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NewsDefra to rethink mandatory CCTV in UK abattoirs
Compulsory CCTV in UK abattoirs could be back on the cards, after the government this week signalled it was open to…
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NewsHave Dairy Crest's rivals set sights on its stable of brands?
As Dairy Crest waits for the sale of its liquid milk division to Müller to be cleared by the competition authorities, major dairy players are believed to be gearing up to make a play for its branded business.
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Comment & OpinionPalm oil an example of difficulties of marrying sustainability with needs of developing countries
Much work remains if we are to perfect the supply chain of products from developing world
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Analysis & FeaturesPalm oil producers face sustainability dilemma
Oil palm growers in Borneo are caught in a clash between Western sustainability agendas and the need for development…
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Analysis & FeaturesDoes TTIP threaten the protection of UK speciality foods?
We can’t protect every sausage.” That was the ominous warning from German agriculture minister Christian Schmidt…