Whitbread

  • 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 in cottage pies supplied to 47 schools in Lancashire.  … Read More

  • Footprint Annual Review: Cheap milk, pricey gas and unethical coffee

    THE TOP stories of 2012, from Starbucks’ tax travails to rising energy bills and the “greenest Olympics ever”.   January/February   With the mince pies sitting heavily around the waistline and the influence of festive parties still coursing through the veins,… Read More

  • Whitbread among best for carbon reporting

    WHEN IT COMES to carbon reporting, it’s the supermarkets that remain the top students. Hospitality businesses, meanwhile, still have a lot to do.   That’s according to new research published today by Carbon Clear. The carbon management company has analysed… Read More

  • Demand for info on sustainability set to rocket

    THE QUANTITY of information that customers and consumers want on issues such as nutrition and sustainability is expected to double in the next five years.                     Foodservice companies will be expected… Read More