Meat-Tax Debate Percolates During COP26 Summit
The idea of a meat tax has been in the spotlight as of late to reduce consumption of beef due to its effects on climate change. The United Nations said that emissions from livestock account …
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Truck Driver Shortages Continue to Burden Supply Chains
Panic buying leading to shortages of toilet paper and other commodities took hold at the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020, and experts warn a similar situation could develop in coming months, largely due …
Major Food Companies Turning to Unprecedented Measures to Find New Hires
Dealing with a shallow labor pool, major companies are increasingly turning to creative – and, in some cases, controversial – measures to attract new hires. Here’s a look at some unique moves made recently along …
Breaking: UK Rethinks Reopenings Due to Delta Coronavirus Variant
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to announce a delay in easing business restrictions late Monday, because of rising infections due to the delta coronavirus variant, reported AP News. The delta variant was first …
Pandemic and Brexit Leading to U.K. Chaos Ahead of Christmas
A new variant of COVID-19 and increasing concerns about the country’s exit from the European Union are causing significant problems in the U.K. days before Christmas. NEW COVID-19 VARIANT PUTS LONDON IN LOCKDOWN London and …
UK Resumes Beef Exports to U.S. After 24 Years
The U.S. is allowing UK beef on market for the first time in over 20 years, reported BBC (Sept. 30). The initial ban was imposed in 1996 when British cattle were infected with Mad Cow …
As Lockdowns Ease, Britain’s Brexit Concerns Rise
The Food Institute Focus РAs Lockdowns Ease, Britain’s Brexit Concerns Rise