Northern Powergrid wanted to pay overly generous compensation
An English energy company has wanted to compensate some of its customers very generously for the power outage as a result of Autumn storm Arwen last year. Hundreds…
Continue ReadingThe ‘war’ between retail chains and brands results in price hikes, empty shelves
In several European countries, price negotiations are escalating: in France, Jacobs Douwe Egberts has stopped deliveries to Intermarche, in the United Kingdom, The Colgate Palmolive range has disappeared…
Continue ReadingSevere shortage in butchers affects pig farming
Due to an acute backlog at slaughterhouses, more than 35,000 pigs would have already been culled. The National Pig Association, which represents the British pig industry, announced this…
Continue ReadingValid supplier’s declaration required for attestation of origin for commercial goods
Since January 1, the United Kingdom has been applying stricter customs rules for all cargo entering the country. These rules also include the certificate of origin and the…
Continue ReadingEuropean potato seed industry searches for shortcuts to Britain
Sales of seed potatoes from the EU to the United Kingdom are only possible if British consumer growers arrange their own imports. The European seed sector is striving…
Continue ReadingRetail chain news: Veganuary success, CMA investigation and the new shop in Tolworth
CMA deepens investigation into Morrisons acquisition deal, fuel price concerns. The Competition and Markets Authority has launched an investigation into the acquisition of the Morrisons supermarket chain by…
Continue ReadingRising key rate gave helping hand to weakened pound
Rising interest rates have boosted the British pound by 2 percent against the euro in recent months. The question is whether this revival will continue. High inflation is…
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