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Oakland International selected as finalist in four awards
25 May 2011
Multi temperature supply chain specialist Oakland International has been selected as finalists in four award categories for this year's prestigious Chamber Business Awards to be held at Worcester Cathedral on Thursday 21st July.
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Landmark report outlines importance of Food Supply Chain
25 May 2011
The first comprehensive overview of the economic importance of the UK’s Food Supply Chain (FSC) has been published today (24th May) in a bid to give the industry greater prominence in policy and on skills, employment and development.
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Economic Update from CBI
13 May 2011
This week in economics
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New HSE Report - Safe transport of roll cages
12 May 2011
Loading vehicles and transporting goods on the road may be the most dangerous work activity carried out by many companies operating in the UK.
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Renewable energy can power the world, says landmark IPCC study
12 May 2011
UN's climate change science body says renewables supply, particularly solar power, can meet global demand. Renewable energy could account for almost 80% of the world's energy supply within four decades - but only if governments pursue the policies needed to promote green power, according to a landmark report published recently.
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Who are the richest in road transport?
12 May 2011
The Sunday Times unveiled its 2011 Rich List yesterday (8 May) and, while the super-rich get richer, there are a handful who have made serious money in transport.
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Malcolm Johnstone FSDF President's address for the Centenary Lunch
12 May 2011
As president of the Food, Storage and Distribution Federation, it is my honour to say a few words on this key anniversary. The Federations inception 100 years ago, not far from where we now sit, was an industry response to the increased complexity of food supply, storage and preservation with the growth of cities and the introduction of mass market food.
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Food supply at risk of attack by terrorist groups
11 May 2011
Food and drink sold in Britain face a growing threat from groups who might try to poison supplies, MI5 has warned.
