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diversification
How to add a new arm to your business
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How e-commerce is unlocking new markets for fresh produce
Is the future of farming online? We explore the pandemic’s impact on the rise of online farm shops and veg boxes, and whether this trend is here to stay -
How e-commerce is unlocking new markets for fresh produce
25 November 2020 Farm Shop -
Trend Watch: Virtual Food Events
05 November 2020 News -
Zero waste retailers take to the road
04 November 2020 News
industry expert opinions
Expert insight from across food and drink
Triggered by the chancellor’s announcement this week that the aid budget is to be cut from 0.7% of GDP to 0.5%, I am writing this week about our attitude to developing countries.
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Speciality Bites with
Paul Hargreaves
Chief executive of Cotswold Fayre
finance
Financial advice from the experts
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Learn these terms to master your business’s finances
Business jargon may seem off-putting at first, but if you remember these simple terms, it’ll soon become second nature
food safety
Making and keeping your business compliant
legal
Legal expertise from professionals in the know
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What food businesses need to know about proposed cost increases
Paul Gregory of Food Solutions highlights the proposed cost increases affecting all food businesses, particularly artisan -
What will happen to Cornish pasties post-Brexit?
Can a Cornish pasty originate from anywhere other than Cornwall? Well, not at the moment, due to the operation of EU regulations within the UK. But will this change
following Brexit? Tom Broster, associate at Briffa Legal, fills us in
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Need some help with tax?
Sue Nelson, CEO of Breakthrough Funding and owner of FoodTalk Radio Show shares her need-to-know advice -
What food businesses need to know about proposed cost increases
01 February 2019 News -
What will happen to Cornish pasties post-Brexit?
08 November 2018 Brexit -
Need some help with tax?
08 August 2018 Producers
staffing
How to recruit and retain good staff
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Defra begins search for inaugural Chair of new environment watchdog
The Chair of the Office for Environmental Protection will independently scrutinise and advise the Government to ensure it sets and meets “ambitious” environment targets
start-ups
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