What is the impact of Defra’s new labelling proposals on Britain?
The recent announcement by Defra on new labelling proposals is a significant step towards improving country of origin labelling. This move comes after Defra’s call...
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Unilever debuts inaugural regenerative agriculture initiative in the UK in partnership with British farmers
Unilever has launched its first UK regenerative agriculture project with British farmers, expanding on its global initiatives. The project is part of Unilever’s commitment to...
Supply chain faces disaster as abattoir shut down
McIntyre Meats, based in Wensleydale, is set to close its doors on 27 March after 23 years in operation, adding to the growing list of...
Supply chain issues result in a reported shortage of tea
The disruption is reportedly due to Houthi attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, as well as supply and demand delays with one tea supplier....
UK beef sales contribute to Irish export success
The Report on Export Performance and Prospects from Board Bia revealed that Irish food, drink, and horticulture exports amounted to €16.3bn (£14.1bn) in 2023. Of...
Changing the Beer Filtration Process
Diatomaceous earth, also known as kieselguhr, is a sedimentary rock made up of the fossilised remains of diatoms (a type of algae). It may not...
Lactalis Introduces Solar Thermal Power Plant to Support Sustainable Whey Production
The new Lactosol site, unveiled by Lactalis, aims to address sustainability issues in the food and beverage industry by reducing the company’s carbon footprint and...
Sustainable Supply Chain Exhibition in 2024 to spotlight Start-ups and SMEs
The Sustainable Supply Chain Exhibition in 2024 will feature a new area that highlights innovation from start-ups and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on...
Japanese company secures supply deal with Welsh lamb farmers
At the Royal Welsh Winter Fair, HCC chair Catherine Smith announced that Welsh lamb was en route to Japan. Plans are underway to expand the...
Deployment of AI by GXO to decrease emissions in the supply chain of Iceland
GXO’s partnership with Datasparq, an artificial intelligence (AI) specialist, has resulted in the implementation of AI technology within Iceland’s supply chain, leading to significant improvements...