Important Updates
New advertising rules for on screen text and profanity: The British Codes of Advertising Code of practice rules on use on on-screen text information will change on 1st March 2019. Key changes are on:
The ASA has also published guidance on the use of expletives in advertisements. View >
Pay suppliers promptly or don’t get government contracts: The Cabinet Office has stated its intention to introduce a ban on allocation of government contracts to businesses who fail to pay suppliers on time from Autumn 2019. View >
Consultation re health risks from apricot kernels: The European Food Safety Authority has launched a consultation on acute health risks presented by the presence of cyanogenic glycosides in raw apricot kernels – Closes 25th January. View >
The post-Brexit consumer: DWF's temperature check
Our Global Consumer 2019 report in association with Retail Week will be released in December. Our sneak peak focuses on Brexit - we interviewed 1,000 UK consumers to determine how the decision to leave the EU has impacted their outlook for the future. View >
Click here to view this week's full update
Sign up for regular e-alerts from us
Food & Retail Archive