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The Cumberlege Review two years on – where are we now?
Two years on from Baroness Julia Cumberlege's Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review, what improvements have been made to improve patient safety?
Industry news
07/07/2022
Understanding the HFSS location requirements: are you in scope?
New Regulations on the placement of foods high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS) will come into force on 1 October 2022.
Industry news
30/06/2022
eCommerce in South East Asia part 2
Discover top tips for business compliance and cross-border logistics from our recent webinar with GTM Global.
Industry news
23/06/2022
eCommerce in South East Asia: part 1
In our recent webinar with GTM Global, a panel of exporting experts shared valuable insights for expanding into the lucrative markets of South East Asia.
Industry news
22/06/2022
Interoperability success starts with standards
In response to the draft Standards and Interoperability Strategy, GS1 UK's head of healthcare, Glen Hodgson, shares a short review of where GS1 standards align.
Industry news
21/06/2022
Resources and Waste Strategy Conference round-up
Speakers from across the industry spoke on the impact that DRS will have on businesses.
Industry news
20/06/2022
Creating a more prosperous food sector: the National Food Strategy
On 13 June the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) published its long-awaited Food Strategy, setting out a plan to “transform our food system and ensure it is fit for the future.”
14/06/2022
Going global with online marketplaces
The impressive growth of Fruugo, an online marketplace that connects brands and consumers from all over the world, highlights the huge overseas opportunities that marketplaces can offer to online sellers.
Industry news
09/06/2022
Saving time, money, and lives
GS1 UK partner, Genesis Automation, explores how implementing complete traceability in healthcare enhances patient safety and adds measurable value.
Guest opinion piece
27/05/2022
How will HFSS impact online promotion?
With new High in Fat, Sugar, and Salt (HFSS) legislation set to have a dramatic impact on the way brands and retailers promote food and drink, many businesses across the UK are having to re-evaluate the way they do business.
Industry news
28/04/2022