All Logistics articles – Page 51
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NewsLondis frozen goods to be delivered direct
Musgrave Retail Partners GB is to deliver frozen food directly to Londis retailers later this year…
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NewsHorsemeat: Tesco promises to source more UK meat in wake of scandal
Tesco boss Philip Clarke today admitted customers may be forced to pay more for products after he vowed the retail giant would source more of its meat from the UK, as a result of the horsemeat scandal.
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NewsTesco announces shake-up of its distribution network
Tesco has announced a major restructure of its distribution network in the UK, with the transfer of nearly 2,000 jobs resulting from the closure of sites in Harlow, Weybridge and Chesterfield and the opening of new RDCs in Reading and Dagenham.
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Comment and Opinion
Our food system is unbalanced by the concept of 'cheap food'
Waitrose CEO Mark Price waded into the horsemeat saga last weekend…
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NewsFindus insists it will recover from horsemeat crisis
Findus UK will implement a five-point plan to improve traceability in its supply chain and restore confidence…
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NewsGermany is new focus of horsemeat scandal
Germany is shaping up to become the next focus of ‘Horsegate’, with German retailers this week recalling products across E…
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Comment and Opinion
Horse meat: Shorter supply chains may help rebuild trust
As the horse meat scandal serves up ever-more shocking revelations, a number of things stand out…
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Comment and Opinion
After horsegate we need to rethink meat values
The latest scandal to expose the broken nature of our food system is the revelation of horsemeat in ‘value’ burgers…
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NewsRed Tractor a red herring says Sainsbury's Mike Coupe
Sainsbury’s has rejected calls from farmers to bring back the Red Tractor in the wake of the horse meat scandal…
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Analysis and FeaturesSainsbury's Mike Coupe on horse meat and high streets
Sainsbury’s group commercial director Mike Coupe discusses the horse meat scandal, high streets and the ‘bus’…
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Analysis and FeaturesDrop in cheap beef price puts end to one horsemeat theory
Ever since the horse meat scandal broke, much of the debate has focused on cost pressures on suppliers…
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NewsAll Waitrose canned tuna to get MSC labels
Waitrose has become the first major supermarket to roll out the MSC logo to its full range of own-label canned tuna…
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NewsWalmart set to complete Chinese logistics centre
Walmart has announced plans to ramp up its presence on an enormous logistics park in China…
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NewsWorkbench Snapshot to offer insight into Tesco promotions
Dunnhumby has launched a lite version of Promotions Workbench giving suppliers access to information about Tesco promos…
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Comment and Opinion
Debbie & Andrew's: saying farewell to our brand
I can relate to the founders of the Harris+Hoole coffee shop and admire its decision to let Tesco take a chunk…
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NewsAsda renames IPL sourcing arm as International Procurement and Logistics Ltd
Asda has renamed International Produce Ltd – its direct sourcing arm – to International Procurement and Logistics Ltd…
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NewsNew Asda lamb supplier Dunbia commits to Welsh lamb
Lambs sourced for Asda from Wales will continue to be processed in Wales…
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NewsLamb suppliers call on mults to pay 'fairer' share
British lamb producers are cranking up the pressure on retailers to pay them a fairer price…
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NewsWalkers gives local flavour to crisps with British sourcing
Walkers has started using British-sourced ingredients to flavour its core range of crisps….
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NewsFood & drink exports fall as EU demand dips
Food and drink exports have fallen in two consecutive quarters for the first time since 2004…