Claire Walters, Regional Vice President of Lineage UK, is proud to announce its support of national charity Meals & More. Since leading foodservice provider Brakes founded Meals & More in 2015, the charity has supported more than 2 million meals at holiday clubs across the UK. Thousands of children and families have benefited from healthy, nutritious food in safe and enriching environments during the school holidays when support for vulnerable children is most needed. Claire says: “Lineage UK is delighted to be supporting Meals & More. The charity has made amazing strides over the ..read more

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On Wednesday 1 May 2024, the Draft Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations 2024 were sent to the European Union (EU) in respect of Northern Ireland under the Windsor Framework, and their labelling requirements were notified to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), thereby meeting the UK’s obligations as a member. This notification and the publication of the Regulations provides further clarity to the entire packaging value chain, across the four nations, as we prepare for the introduction of packaging EPR early next year, together. The full draft Regulati ..read more

Specialists in commercial cooling and freezing, German manufacturer Liebherr, launches two new appliances for professional use. Adding to its existing portfolio of innovative, sustainable and energy-efficient appliances, Liebherr is proud to introduce its new stainless steel GN 2/1 fridge (model FRPSvh 6501) and professional combination fridge freezer (model FCFCvg 4032). Developed to meet the challenges of and provide a complete solution for professional refrigeration and freezing in the hotel, restaurant and catering industry, its new products hold true to the company’s motto: by ..read more

Our goal at Moffett Automation is to provide quality in all of our products and services. Our committed team has a wealth of experience developed in the ever-changing logistics and material handling sector. Located within our headquarters in County Monaghan, Ireland, every department thrives on effective communication and cooperative teamwork to provide the best possible outcomes. Furthermore, as all of our products and services are produced in-house, our dedication to excellence is evident in every way as it is an element that sets us apart from the competition. The manufacturing process sta ..read more

The latest stage of the Border Target Operating Model is now live, meaning that port health will be carrying out documentary and risk-based identity and physical checks on medium-risk animal products, plants, plant products and high-risk food (and feed) of non-animal origin from the EU, Norway, and Iceland. The frequencies at which identity and physical checks will happen have now been published and are available in the updated risk category tables here for imports from EU and non-EU. For guidance please refer to the latest Borders Bulletin from the Cabinet Office which includes: Defra – New ..read more

Suffolk Coastal Port health have issued the following useful advice for securing your business and ensuring supply chain continuity. From 00:01 30th April 2024 traders must:   Ensure goods arrive through an appropriately designated Border Control Post (BCP) or Control Point (CP) for your commodity type If called, present the consignment for documentary, physical and identification inspections at the BCP or CP Traders must comply with the requirement to pay any inspection fees and other charges and failure to do so will result in action being taken.  Compliance with the new regime is a legal ..read more

We have just returned after delivering our 15th Annual Health & Safety Conference at the British Motor Museum where we achieved a full house with over 80 attendees. The day was packed with insight from our speakers who were all very engaging, we have received some excellent feedback. Delegates have now increased their knowledge and updated their CPD on various topics such as: Presenting with impact, MHE Risk, Claims defensibility, Legislation, True potential of the OSH professional, Simplifying, digitising and automating (HSMS), OSH Leadership, HSE MSD Tools and body mapping tools, Defib ..read more

We at Moffett Automation have been dedicated to quality since our founding in 2017. Our commitment to providing high-quality products has motivated us to continuously improve our software and hardware. We make sure that our solutions stay at the forefront of the industry by releasing updates and advancements on a regular basis, providing our customers with the most cutting-edge and dependable automation technology available. 2024 is no exception as we have launched our fully electrical Moffett Taxi. The new Moffett 4D taxi shuttle is a symbol of our dedication to excellence and innovation. Th ..read more

Please see below an important announcement published today from Defra: Today (25 April 2024), the UK government announced an update on the Deposit Return Scheme for drinks containers (DRS), setting out next steps and our commitment to deliver this important project. Following feedback from industry and discussions with the devolved administrations, we can now confirm the Deposit Return Schemes for drinks containers will be introduced in October 2027.   In line with this announcement, we have also published a UK wide – England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales policy st ..read more