UK: Food industry gives carbon targets cautious welcome
By: Katy Askew | 18 May 2011
The UK food industry has cautiously welcomed the Government's fourth "carbon budget" but maintained that meeting goals to cut emissions must not put the country at a competitive disadvantage globally.
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The UK food industry has cautiously welcomed the Government's fourth "carbon budget" but maintained that meeting goals to cut emissions must not put the country at a competitive disadvantage globally.
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