All Regulation articles – Page 50
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Analysis and FeaturesWill the salt reduction stalemate be resolved in 2013?
2013 could be the year the fragile alliance on health policy between government and industry stretches to breaking point…
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NewsPig industry issues warning over cheap, illegal imports
With the EU-wide sow stall ban in force as of yesterday, the UK pig industry is stepping up efforts to highlight low levels…
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NewsTesco claims victory over price fixing scandal
Tesco has been cleared of a string of accusations of price fixing, despite a tribunal upholding OFT claims that it infringed competition…
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NewsFearnley-Whittingstall hails significant new discards victory
Fish Fight – the campaign launched last year by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall - is claiming a major victory after MEPs…
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Analysis and FeaturesStaking a claim: will brands respect EFSA's list?
More than four years after the European Food Safety Authority started working…
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Comment and Opinion
Booze price control is no fix
One of the ways in which I contribute to the local community is as a magistrate…
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Comment and Opinion
The Bribery Act must be taken seriously
It’s the time of year when many in our industry will be giving or receiving gifts…
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NewsCider makers may be 'exception' to minimum pricing says Defra
The government has raised the possibility that some cider makers could be exempt from its minimum pricing legislation…
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NewsSainsbury's eases Nectar point rules for the Christmas season
Sainsbury’s shoppers will be able to redeem their Nectar card points at any Sainsbury’s store this Christmas…
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NewsUK traffic light food labelling hybrid plan faces EU challenge
Plans by the Department of Health to introduce universal hybrid labelling on food could be torpedoed by Brussels…
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Analysis and FeaturesSupermarkets: meet your new worst enemy
Last year, on a bright fresh Easter Saturday morning, something peculiar happened in Portsmouth…
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Analysis and FeaturesAre we making progress on the UK high street front?
This week, the BRC published the sixth major study to appear since the launch of the Mary Portas Review …
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NewsMultibuy alcohol ban to be 'tougher' than Scots restrictions
Government plans for a ban on multi-buy alcohol promotions in England and Wales are far more draconian than…
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NewsCatering emerges as main concern for OFT in Booker/Makro deal
Booker and Makro’s dominance in catering was one of the main reasons why the £140m deal was referred…
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NewsIndustry reacts to Osborne's Autumn Statement
Retailers and wholesalers have welcomed Chancellor George Osborne’s decision to scrap the fuel duty increase planned for January.
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NewsGroceries Code Adjudicator to be given powers to fine
The Groceries Code Adjudicator will have the direct power to fine, after the government bowed to pressure from MPs and introduced an amendment to the bill.
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NewsPro-minimum pricing group report admits it won't work
As the coalition pressed ahead this week with its plans for minimum pricing for alcohol…
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NewsMorrisons cooks up a cool chicken strategy to save customers VAT
Morrisons has come up with a cunning plan to circumvent the recent imposition of VAT on rotisserie chicken…
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NewsDH turns to local councils to support Responsibility Deal
C-stores, takeaways and other independents are to be targeted in an extension of the government’s Responsibility Deal…
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NewsCompulsory FSA hygiene ratings 'will cost retailers £3.5m'
Retailers have claimed the FSA plans to make its Food Hygiene Rating system mandatory will cost them £3.5m….