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Trucking Needs a Mandatory Code
Sep 27, 2016The Australian Government should confirm it will support a mandatory code covering payment terms for small trucking businesses, the CEO of the Australian Trucking Association Christopher Melham has said. Mr Melham was responding to the ...
Tags: mandatory code, Trucking Association, Christopher Melham
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Australian Wine Industry "Taking Action" to Lift Profitability
Jan 14, 2014Australian wine industry "taking action" to lift profitability The peak industry body for Australian winemakers, the Winemakers' Federation of Australia (WFA) has released released an action plan to lift the profitability of Australian ...
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Nissan Pulsar Television Has Been Prohibited Twice by ASB for Depicting Unsafe Driving
Aug 2, 2013A local Nissan Pulsar television commercial has been banned twice in two months by the Advertising Standards Bureau (ASB) for depicting unsafe driving. Spruiking the new Nissan Pulsar SSS, the ad shows a man driving through the streets as ...
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ACCC Proposes to Authorise a Revised Version of The Homeworkers Code of Practice
Jun 28, 2013The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission proposes to authorise a revised version of the Homeworkers Code of Practice for five years. The Code is a mechanism within the textile, clothing and footwear industry designed to assist ...
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ACCC Proposes to Authorise a Revised Version of The Homeworkers Code of Practice
Jun 27, 2013The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission proposes to authorise a revised version of the Homeworkers Code of Practice for five years. The Code is a mechanism within the textile, clothing and footwear industry designed to assist ...
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Having to Use The Groceries Code Adjudicator Would Be Like Going to The Marriage Guidance
Apr 16, 2013Having to use the Groceries Code Adjudicator would be like going to the marriage guidance service Relate – by the time you get to that point the relationship has already broken down. That’s the view of Richard Clothier, md of ...
Tags: Groceries Code, Agriculture, Food
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Proposals for Rules Allowing Milk Farmers in England to Join Forces on Talks with Buyers
Dec 12, 2012Proposals for new rules allowing milk farmers in England to join forces on talks with buyers have been set out today (11 December). The UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is consulting on legislation that would give ...
Tags: new rules, milk, milk farmer, food industry
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Crest Said Its Full-Year Expectations Remained "Unchanged" Despite a "Challenging" Q1
Dec 11, 2012UK dairy group Dairy Crest said this morning (17 July) its full-year expectations remained "unchanged" despite a "challenging" first-quarter. In its interim management statement, released ahead of today's AGM, Dairy Crest said its dairies ...
Tags: UK dairy, broad-based dairy, UK brands
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Dairy Crest Has Said It Is "on Track" to up The Price It Pays Farmers for Milk
Dec 10, 2012Dairy Crest has said it is "on track" to up the price it pays farmers for milk after postponing plans to cut prices amid the fierce protests this summer. The UK dairy processor, which owns brands including Cathedral City cheese and ...
Tags: Milk Price, voluntary code, legal approval
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Robert Wiseman Dairies Has Insisted It Will Look to Bring More Transparency
Dec 10, 2012UK milk supplier Robert Wiseman Dairies has insisted it will look to bring more transparency to how it determines the price it pays farmers after a tense summer in the sector. The company has launched plans to work with representatives ...
Tags: Robert Wiseman Dairies, milk, food price, food industry
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Arla Foods Is to Increase The Price It Pays Its Co-Operative Members in The UK
Dec 10, 2012Arla Foods is to increase the price it pays its co-operative members in the UK for milk in a move, it said, would "build confidence" in the UK dairy industry. The Cravendale milk owner said it will now pay 29.5ppl for milk supplied by ...
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Eeq Provides Packaging Optimization with Voluntary Code
Dec 3, 2012Canada-based Eco Entreprises Quebec (EEQ) has announced the launch of the Voluntary Code for the Optimization of Containers, Packaging and Printed Matter intended for companies targeted by the curbside recycling compensation plan. The ...
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UK Dairy Processors and Farmers Have Formally Agreed a Deal on a Code of Practice
Sep 3, 2012UK dairy processors and farmers have formally agreed a deal on a code of practice to govern relations in the sector. A tentative"heads of agreement"on a voluntary code of practice was agreed in July after talks with the UK government.The ...
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The Scottish Government Has Unveiled a Five-Point Action Plan
Jul 13, 2012The Scottish government has unveiled a five-point action plan aimed at tackling pricing issues in the dairy industry. The plan was announced by Rural Affairs Secretary Richard Lochhead yesterday (12 July) following a meeting with NFU ...
Tags: milk, dairy, dairy processors, five-point action plan, dairy farmers
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Dairy Crest Is The Latest Firm to Announce a Cut to Its Farmgate Milk Price
Jul 3, 2012UK dairy processor Dairy Crest is the latest firm to announce a cut to its farmgate milk price. The company announced a 1.65ppl cut this morning(3 July)for those on a standard liquid agreement.The cut will take effect from 1 August. ...