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New sustainability director for Compass
ANDREW PICKUP has been appointed corporate affairs director at Compass Group UK & Ireland. This is a new position, in which Pickup…
Compass and Whitbread find horse DNA
THE FOODSERVICE sector has been dragged into the horse meat scandal with Compass and Whitbread having found horse DNA in products sold as beef. Horse meat has also been found…
Export of live farm animals from the UK – Compassion in World Farming Investigates
In late 2011 Compassion in World Farming initiated a series of investigations into the export of live farm animals from the UK. And, in early 2012, generous donations from Compassion…
Compass joins Business Compact
COMPASS GROUP UK & Ireland was yesterday congratulated by Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, as one of a number of companies opening their doors to young people from all walks…
Compass go for 1% milk
Compass continues to put health and wellbeing at the heart of its business, and following the launch of the Governments Responsibility Deal in March this year the company has taken…

Coalition calls for urgent action to save abattoirs
A group including farmers, businesses and animal welfare groups is calling on the UK Government to step in and save small local abattoirs from going out of business

Footprint Festival Review
Discover what made Footprint Festival 2026 a success and what’s coming in 2027: more networking, workshops, practical ideas and sustainable action.

Are cracks showing in egg sourcing policies?
A new salmonella scare linked to eggs consumed outside of the home has shone the spotlight on a foodservice sector struggling to balance cost and availability with safety and welfare

What we’ll take away from Footprint Festival 2026
Footprint’s director of insights and special projects, Amy Fetzer, joins Nick to reflect on what they heard and saw over two compelling days at the inaugural Footprint Festival at Barnsgrove

Realism or retreat – should we be worried by net-zero backsliding?
Businesses including McDonald’s and Starbucks are struggling to decarbonise large, legacy operations, leading to questions over whether they remain fully committed to emissions reduction
