ALDI has committed to remove plastic packaging from its entire egg range. The supermarket is switching from plastic packaging to pulp trays on its remaining egg lines, meaning all egg packaging in England and Wales will be plastic-free by the end of the year. See...
COMPANIES are continuing to switch away from caged-hen systems to barn and free-range across the world, a new report has revealed. Compassion In World Farming (CIWF) has released its annual EggTrack report, which asks companies to report on their progress towards...
THE FOOD STANDARDS AGENCY (FSA) has issued a ‘precautionary advice’ notice about a specific batch of British Lion eggs sold in certain Sainsbury’s, Aldi and Asda stores. The affected batch can be identified by the code 1UK15270, and best before dates...
FRENCH RETAIL GIANT E.Leclerc has signed up to the European Chicken Commitment (ECC), the last of the country’s major supermarket chains to do so. It means that most chicken sold at retail in the country will come from birds produced to the ECC standard, where...
ALDI has said it will “only ever sell fresh chicken and beef from British farmers” and ruled out the sale of chlorinated chicken or hormone-treated beef. The retailer’s fresh poultrymeat and beef offering is already 100% British, and it confirmed in a statement “that...
