Sainsburys scientists turn fruit eating moths gay
Scientists at supermarket giant Sainsburys have come up with an alternative to using pesticides to control moth larvae which can devastate fruit crops. Instead of using chemicals to kill the Codling...
View ArticleSainsbury’s butchers not allowed to use knives
A lack of health and safety training means that some butchers working at the supermarket giant Sainsbury’s are unable to use knives. Forty-one-year-old business man John Wilkinson was stunned when he...
View ArticleSupermarkets still giving away too many plastic bags
A recent survey conducted by consumer watchdog, Which?, has exposed the claims of a number of UK supermarkets that they are doing all they can to cut back on the amount of plastic bags, as perhaps...
View ArticleSupermarkets slammed for British dishes with no British ingredients
A number of British supermarkets have come under attack by a consumer watchdog for selling ready meals with classic British names, such as Cumberland sausages, liver and Bacon and Lancashire hotpot,...
View ArticleAsda and Sainsbury’s introduce World Cup flexi hours
UK employers are gearing up to the start of the World Cup in South Africa by offering employees flexible working initiatives, so that they will get to see some of the matches without having to call in...
View ArticleSainsbury’s bans woman for using another customer’s Nectar points
Sainsbury’s has said that it will uphold the ban on a woman from every store in the country after she was arrested on suspicion of using another customer’s loyalty card to purchase her groceries....
View ArticleSainsbury’s launches new drug vending machines
In an effort to speed up the time it takes to get a prescription filled Sainsbury’s has introduced two drug vending machines to stores in West Sussex. The pilot scheme means that customers now no...
View ArticleAsda boss admits supermarket’s food could be better
Asda’s chief executive, Andy Clarke, has said he will not retract the comments he made about the quality of the supermarket’s food, according to a spokesman. Making his first speech as the new Asda...
View ArticleSelf-service tills may increase supermarket waiting times
Although they promised to cut down the time shoppers spent waiting to pay for their groceries, new research shows that self service check-outs may actually be adding to the time customers spent at the...
View ArticleTesco pays more to its farmers for milk
Tesco Sustainable Dairy Group members, a select group of farmers who supply the grocer with milk, have been told that, as of the beginning of November, they will be receiving an extra 1.28 pence per...
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