Groceries Code Adjudicator

  • Political Print: Food’s off the table at the Labour conference

    Political Print: Food’s off the table at the Labour conference

    Hopes of the party promoting a bold new vision were dashed with the shadow DEFRA secretary sidelined in Brighton this week. By Nick Hughes. It’s party conference season, hence it’s time for the Print to snap out of its summer… Read More

  • Food groups call for new GCA powers

    Food groups call for new GCA powers

    A coalition of food organisations has called on the government to tackle unfair trading practices along the entire food supply chain as part of its review of the Groceries Code Adjudicator’s (GCA) remit. The Groceries Code Action Network (GCAN) said… Read More

  • Lords EU Committee to question code adjudicator on preventing food waste

    THE HOUSE of Lords EU Sub-Committee on Agriculture, Fisheries, Environment and Energy will take evidence from Christine Tacon CBE, The Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) on March 11th.                   The GCA was established… Read More

  • Lidl under fire for extended payment terms

    GERMAN DISCOUNT chain Lidl has come under fire by British suppliers for its ‘unfair’ extended payment terms which forces many of them to wait four months for money.                     A number… Read More

  • Lords Grill Nando’s on food waste

    NANDO’S, THE Sustainable Restaurant Association and its members, and the Groceries Code Adjudicator will be questioned by the House of Lords EU Sub-Committee on Agriculture, Fisheries, Environment and Energy tomorrow (Wednesday 18 December), as part of its ongoing investigation into… Read More

  • Supermarkets adjudicator in place

    LARGE SUPERMARKETS have been told to treat their suppliers fairly, or face fines from the new Groceries Code Adjudicator.   In a change likely to be widely welcomed by suppliers and farmers, the Competition Minister Jo Swinson announced that the… Read More