UK: United Biscuits unveils palm oil deal
By: just-food.com | 30 October 2009
United Biscuits, the UK group behind McVitie's and Jacob's, has become the latest in a growing line of food manufacturers and retailers to announce a deal on sustainable palm oil.
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United Biscuits, the UK group behind McVitie's and Jacob's, has become the latest in a growing line of food manufacturers and retailers to announce a deal on sustainable palm oil.

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