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Vegetable inflation rate over 5% as food and drink inflation rates heads towards 2008 peak

OPERATORS ARE being warned that they will need to take steps to mitigate the impact of a continued surge in food inflation, which is expected to rise further in 2013 and beyond.                 An annual Food Inflation Report published by Prestige Purchasing shows that the rate of inflation [...]

Chefs support action on milk price

JAMIE OLIVER and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall have thrown their weight behind the NFU’s SOS Dairy campaign calling for action on the current milk price crisis.                                 The pair today issued a joint letter to The Times saying they are “shocked” that [...]

Putting Milk First

Footprint met up with Tim Innocent, Head of Purchasing – Direct Materials, Nestle UK – to talk about the company’s approach to sourcing milk sustainably as part of its ‘Creating Shared Value’ approach to business.   Nestle’s philosophy is to ensure that it takes the right solution to the right market-place and put things in [...]