All Sourcing articles – Page 89
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Müller to wield axe with £100m ‘Project Darwin’ cost cutting programme
The processor said its current business model ’doesn’t allow us to make a profit’
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Growers look to northern ports to mitigate no-deal Brexit gridlock
There are fears of tailbacks at Dover, which handles 17% of imports and exports
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Trewithen Dairy owner sees sales rise by 27%
Results published by Cornish Farm Dairy saw turnover climb to £41.1m, while the Trewithen brand also saw increases
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Profitability dented as Yeo Valley sees cost of production rise
The dairy supplier saw sales rise by £2.5m, but cost of sales rose by 9%, hitting profitability
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Soil Association considering Irish scheme in no-deal Brexit plans
The organic certification body was still ‘investigating options’ about launching a scheme in Ireland, it said this week
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Fisheries decline government's fault, not EU's, claims report
A new paper by City University’s Centre for Food Policy has called for significant reform of fishing quotas, regardless of whether the UK gets a Brexit deal
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No-deal Brexit could cost poultry sector £200m in lost exports
Access to the EU market was vital in maintaining the sector’s carcase balance, said the British Poultry Council
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Comment and Opinion
Poland’s ‘sick cow’ scandal is a reminder of the EU’s food safety net
If these practices turn out to be more widespread, this will be the biggest meat scandal in Europe since Horsegate
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PepsiCo urged to cut ties with Indofood over RSPO fiasco
PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk (Lonsum), a subsidiary of Indofood’s plantation arm IndoAgri, was sanctioned in November 2018
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Müller faces farmer unrest over milk price cut
It follows a surge in milk production, leading to a steady drop in farmgate prices since the end of 2018
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North East Atlantic mackerel to lose MSC certification
Spawning stocks fell from 4.8 million tonnes in 2011 to 2.8 million tonnes last September
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Troubled Danish Crown to cut up to 400 extra jobs
The Tulip owner is also looking to make up to £41m in savings. It follows an earlier bout of job and cost-cutting last November
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Unilever publishes full list of tea suppliers
The PG Tips owner has become the UK’s final maker of a top-six tea brand to reveal details of its suppliers
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Crediton Dairy invests £12m to increase processing capacity
The investment at Crediton’s headquarters will see it build a second production hall containing two new high-speed fillers
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Analysis and Features
Backstop explained: everything you need to know about food & drink’s biggest Brexit conundrum
How do you solve a problem like the backstop?
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Cawston Press mulls European production in no-deal Brexit
MD Steve Kearns warned that sourcing apples from the UK was ‘not viable’
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Four men go on horsemeat scandal-linked trial in Paris
Two former execututives of French meat processor Spanghero, and two Dutch meat traders, went on trial on Monday
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Post-Brexit fisheries bill 'lacks detail', MPs warn
Government plans on a post-Brexit fisheries policy did not meet expectations, according to the Commons Efra commitee
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Analysis and Features
Egg producers short-changed by packers, warns trade body
A study by the British Free Range Egg Producers Association warned terms of agreements were ’grossly imbalanced’ in favour of buyers
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Poultry giant Avara reports solid results but warns of Brexit fears
The supplier has warned Brexit could have a ’significant’ impact on its business