Forum Brief: Waste Disposal Targets
Policy Consultation 4 September 2002
Tory MEPs last night slammed "damaging and unrealistic" new waste disposal targets.
Fresh food transport 'not worst energy culprit'
Press Review 16 August 2002
Forum Brief: Organic farming
Policy Consultation 29 July 2002
New research has indicated that British organic farming and the viability of the government's strategy on green agriculture is at risk.
Forum Brief: CAP reform
Policy Consultation 10 July 2002
The European Commission has today set out plans for radical reform of the Common Agricultural Policy.
Forum Brief: Food Labels
Policy Consultation 24 May 2002
Proposals by the EU Commission for more extensive labelling of genetically modified food are unworkable, peers have claimed.
Forum Brief: Food labelling campaign
Policy Consultation 24 April 2002
The Consumers' Association has today called on food manufacturers to make their product labels more honest and clearer.
Forum Brief: Agricultural summit
Policy Consultation 26 March 2002
Tony Blair has backed an overhaul in agricultural methods and practices during a meeting with farmers in Downing Street.
Forum Brief: IMF Report
Policy Consultation 8 March 2002
In its annual review of the British economy, the International Monetary Fund said that if the chancellor wanted to increase spending on public services substantially he should extend VAT to
Forum Brief: Children's food market
Policy Consultation 27 February 2002
Nine out of 10 children say that mums and dads are their main source of information about healthy eating, according to new research into the children's food market
Forum Brief: Farming report
Policy Consultation 29 January 2002
A radical shake-up of farming in Britain has been proposed by a government-sponsored blueprint.
Forum Brief: Free gifts for schools
Policy Consultation 6 December 2001
Free gift schemes for schools which are supported by the government have come under attack from consumer bodies.
All-day drinking gets thumbs up
News Article 2 May 2001
Plans to overhaul the licensing laws in England and Wales should reduce anti-social behaviour and boost tourism, the Home Office has been told.
