Show us proof there aren’t slaves in your supply chain, UK gov tells big firms
The UK government wants big businesses to present annual evidence of the actions they have taken to ensure their supply chains are slavery free.
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Food industry must slash sugar – not just tinker
Food industry ‘tinkering’ with sugar content while foods and drinks remain relatively high in sugar may detract from more basic sugar reduction strategies, warns a public health expert.
Nordic meat company to invest in Estonia
HKScan has announced plans to invest in major production projects in Rakvere, Estonia, as well as western Finland – one of its home markets.
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EU on charm offensive as Asean gears up for regulatory harmonisation
To a backdrop of the Asean regulatory harmonisation process, a number of European Union officials have descended on Kuala Lumpur to attend a forum designed to apply the older bloc’s knowledge on the subject.
Synergy Flavours to merge and expand UK operations
Synergy Flavours has said it will expand its UK headquarters in High Wycombe and relocate manufacturing from Corby, Northamptonshire to the expanded site.
Russia to import meat from Africa
Rosselkhoznadzor may allow meat to be exported to Russia from South Africa and Namibia, according to head of the veterinary watchdog Sergey Dankvert.