'Forced labour' of migrants in UK food industry
Some migrant workers face threatening and inhumane conditions in parts of the UK food industry, a report claims.

The "bottom of the UK labour market" in sectors such as agriculture, can be exploitative - says the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF).

Cambrian Pet Food secures US private equity investor
AMERICAN private equity firm Swander Pace Capital has completed an investment in one of Wales’ original fast growth 50 companies – Cambrian Pet Foods.

The terms of the deal with the family-owned business in Carmarthenshire have not been disclosed.

Scottish government funds A Future in Food for students
The Scottish Government is funding a school program to foster a better understanding of the food and drink manufacturing sector in Scotland. The Scottish Food and Drink Federation’s (SFDF’s) schools program, A Future in Food, will receive £270,000 over th

Jobs campaign 'great idea' says minister during Thorntons visit
SKILLS Minister John Hayes has given our We Want To Work campaign the thumbs-up during a visit to Derbyshire.

Mr Hayes was at Thorntons' headquarters to meet a group of qualifying apprentices at the confectionery giant.