alert-meal firm begins 45-day consultation with 280 agency staff and 30 employees about potential job lossesUp to 300 jobs are at risk at London-based alert meals company Bakkavor Meals after it lost a contract to supply Tesco with mashed potato.
Bakkavor – one of the UK’s biggest alert meals companies,which provides prepared foods from salad to pizza and stir fries to all the major supermarket chains – has begun a 45-day consultation with 280 agency staff and 30 employees about potential job losses. It hopes to transfer about two-thirds of the staff affected to shifts making hummus, sales of which are rising. Related: Tesco withdraws £93000 worth of underweight garlic bread Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com