All articles by John Broy – Page 21
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Government reveals £2 million plan to tackle child obesity
A £2million programme to tackle child obesity has been announced by the public health minister, Melanie Johnson.
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Tesco announces £70 million price cuts
Tesco has announced a £70 million package of price cuts, slasing the price of more than 600 products.
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HRI staff commended in New Year list
Two employees at Horticultural Research International (HRI) have been recognised for their contributions to horticultural research in the New Year Honours list.
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Morrisons looks to seal Safeway bid
Morrisons plans to seek court approval next week, as it bids for a fast-track completion of its £3billion bid for Safeway.
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Co-op first with organic Fairtrade grapes
The Co-op has brought the first Fairtrade organic grapes to the UK.
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BFG increases pressure on Londis
The Big Food Group (BFG) is increasing the pressure on Londis shareholders to consent to a takeover.
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Horticulture in Focus plans revealed
Plans for the Horticulture in Focus conference in February have been announced and Sir Don Curry has been named keynote speaker
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Tesco reports online success
Tesco has reported a record increase in sales over the festive period.
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Anyone for a sandwich (show)?
The European Sandwich Show will take place on February 25 and 26, 2004, at Palais des Congres, Paris
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Scientists join forces on environment-friendly technology
Scientists have developed a soil moisture sensor to ensure fruit and vegetables are irrigated accurately, while enhancing environmentally friendly farming practices.
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NFU unveils plans for new HQ
The NFU has revealed plans for a new landmark building that will house its new national headquarters.
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JO Sims strengthens its team
Fruit ingredients supplier JO Sims has announced the appointment of a new business development manager.
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Food and drinks exports half-year high
Confidence in UK food and drink exports is returning as half-year sales were up 12 per cent on 2002, according to figures released from Food from Britain (FFB).
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CCFRA reveals events for 2004
Campden and Chorleywood Food Research Association Group (CCFRA) has announced a range of events for the 2004 calendar.
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Food from Britain launches export guide
Food from Britain (FFB) will host a “How to Export” seminar at its London offices on January 27.
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Leading Edge announces more label innovations
Leading Edge has produced a range of premium labels for Sainsbury's rhubarb, blueberries, blackberries and redcurrants.
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Londis directors to back down
Four Londis directors are expected to back down over a shares package. While the store's action group has made a complaint to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).
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Low-paid workers receive Christmas boost
Employment relations minister Gerry Sutcliffe has announced that more than 5,000 low paid workers across the UK have received a pay boost following a crackdown on employers who fail to pay workers the national minimum wage.
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Mersey Docks posts trading update
Mersey Docks and Harbour Company has posted a trading summary with year-end approaching.
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Former NFU director general dies
The NFU has expressed its sadness following the death of former director general Roy Watson.