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Regional NewsShowing the 8 most recent of 8. Show all.  CLA frustrated by supermarket ombudsman delaysThe CLA in the North says that the publication of the Government’s draft Groceries Adjudicator Bill could mean a supermarket ombudsman will not be in place before 2013 at the earliest. Creating an independent ombudsman to protect smaller producers... [In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [25 May 2011]  CLA North says Supermarket Ombudsman offers a turning point for UK food producersThe announcement by Consumer Minister Kevin Brennan that Government is to introduce an ombudsman to enforce the Groceries Supply Code of Practice is long overdue, says the CLA in the North. Now, say the rural economy experts, the key is its quick and... [In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [21 January 2010]  CHURCH REPORT: SUPPORT FOR CLA SUPERMARKET STANCERural economy experts the CLA have welcomed the report published by the Church of England, which supports the organisation’s calls for an independent ombudsman, saying that it has given the issue a valuable high profile at a very important time. [In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [9 November 2007] CHURCH REPORT: SUPPORT FOR CLA SUPERMARKET STANCERural economy experts the CLA have welcomed the report published by the Church of England, which supports the organisation’s calls for an independent ombudsman, saying that it has given the issue a valuable high profile at a very important time. The... [In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [7 November 2007] COMPETITION COMMISSION ACCEPTS CLA IDEA OF INDEPENDENT OMBUDSMAN “It’s clear that supermarkets still have a stranglehold on producers and suppliers and the only way to get to the root of the problem is through an Independent Ombudsman”, said Dr Charles Trotman, CLA Rural Economy Adviser, in response to the... [In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [31 October 2007] Supermarket investigation welcomed by CLAThe CLA has welcomed news of the move by the Competition Commission to step up its investigation into how the bigger retailers are treating their suppliers, saying that it may confirm, or otherwise, the concerns that the CLA has been expressing for... [In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [20 August 2007]  CLA response to the Competition Commission Inquiry into the grocery market "The Competition Commission fails to adequately address the serious concerns of primary producers and suppliers to the major retailers" said David Fursdon, CLA President in response to the Competition Commission’s Emerging Thinking document published... [In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [23 January 2007]  SUPERMARKET PETITION – REDRESSING THE IMBALANCEThe CLA has launched a petition calling for the Government to redress the balance between suppliers and supermarkets so that family businesses can continue to trade and that the British public is given a real choice. The organisation, which has... [In_Your_Area/North West/Regional News] - [6 September 2006] |
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