Packaging and Labelling
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Consumer Trust At All-Time Low
28 November 2013 NewsRecent research carried out by Ketchum shows that trust and clarity surrounding ingredients and food labelling are priorities for consumers -
FSA Discusses Unregulated Labelling
11 November 2013 NewsA recent survey has discovered that three out of four allergy-suffering consumers would buy products labelled as allergen-free, despite a lack of regulation -
Calls for Cheese Origin Labelling Law
09 August 2013 NewsDairy industry leaders have called for mandatory laws to be introduced in an open letter to the European Commission -
UK Cheddar Labelling Misleads Consumers
07 May 2013 NewsThe head of Dairy Crest has said that consumers who are keen to buy British produce are being confused over foreign cheese that appears to be made in Britain -
Welsh Government Considers Measures to Cut Waste
14 April 2013 NewsThe Welsh Government is looking at ways to make food manufacturers to curb their use of unnecessary packaging -
Meat Firms Against EU Origin Labelling
12 November 2012 NewsThe British Meat Processors Association has said that a new labelling scheme would be bad for both the meat industry and consumers -
Farmers Against ‘Traffic Light’ Food Labelling
25 October 2012 NewsFarmers and dairy producers are against new plans to introduce a traffic light-based food labelling system which will mean their produce will receive a red label -
Jam Maker Fined for False Labelling
28 August 2012 NewsA Suffolk-based jam manufacturer has been fined after falsely claiming that its products contained locally-sourced fruit -
UK Company Acquires Jute Bag Producer
09 July 2012 NewsGift packaging and retail display specialist WBC has acquired jute bag supplier Canby Ltd -
New Food Labelling Consultation Launched
14 May 2012 NewsThe government has begun a consultation with British food manufacturers, large retailers and health experts on how best to label nutritional content in food -
Selling Sustainability
01 May 2007 NewsThis month, Rob Ward looks at how to put a little ecological thinking into your business