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Coffee chains defend milk prices
The UK’s leading coffee chains have defended the price they pay for milk after being criticised for not taking their responsibilities to British dairy farmers seriously enough.According to M&C Report’s sister publication The Grocer, the UK’s coffee shops use between 130 million and 150 million litres of liquid milk a ...
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Operators make new salt reduction pledges
McDonald’s, Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), JD Wetherspoon and KFC are among the companies to make further salt reduction pledges today under the Responsibility Deal.The Department of Health has announced three new pledges to meet the Responsibility Deal’s target of delivering a 15% reduction in salt in foods by the end ...
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Weekend Press
Weekend press round-up, 2-5 June
Please see below a round up of this bank holiday weekend’s newspapers:Lloyds faces ‘significant’ losses on £112m Luminar debtsLloyds Banking Group and fellow lenders to Luminar, the nightclub operator that collapsed last year, have been warned to expect “significant” losses on £112m of outstanding debts. A trio of lenders, which ...
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“Pasty tax” u-turn offers hope
The Government’s decision to abandon its controversial ‘pasty tax’ offers some hope for the wider industry of securing tax breaks because it shows ministers will listen to the strength of public opinion, Shepherd Neame chief executive Jonathan Neame has told M&C Report.The Budget in March said VAT would be charged ...
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Fleming steps down as Paul UK CEO
James Fleming has stepped down as chief executive of Paul UK with Esther O’Halloran managing director taking on the day-to-day running of the 30-strong chain.Fleming, who joined the business in April 2010 from Pizza Express where he was an operations director, is understood to be now carrying out project work ...