POSTED BY JESSICA BURT | 1 NOVEMBER 2023 'Shrinkflation,' Class Actions and Misrepresentation A proposed US class action has accused Burger King of false advertising stating pictures of its best-selling fast-food item make it look bigger than it actually is. The claim references adverts that show ingredients that “overflow over the bun,” making it appear 35% larger and containing more than double the meat actually served. Read more Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
POSTED BY JUDITH HOUSTON | 13 OCTOBER 2023 Investing for good: the Charity Commission’s updated guidance on investment matters The UK Charity Commission’s updated guidance on investment matters came into effect on 1 August 2023. The guidance reflects the changes in the legal and regulatory framework for charities and investments. Some of the key differences between the 2011 version and the new 2023 version are: Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY CARLA PARSONS | 5 OCTOBER 2023 Nutrient neutrality The Chancellor’s 2023 spring Budget included a number of reforms and spending promises designed to improve the planning system in England. Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY JESSICA BURT | 3 OCTOBER 2023 Consumer Food Insecurity - What does it mean for food businesses? The latest wave of the Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) Food and You 2 survey, conducted between October 2022 and January 2023, revealed that levels of food insecurity reached 25%, an increase from 16% when the first wave of the study was conducted between July and October 2020. Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
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