Modern Slavery

Modern slavery

How Modern Slavery Act affects food and drink firms

By Alice Foster

Big businesses – including food and drink manufacturers – will soon be forced to set out their plans to guarantee their supply chains are free from modern slavery, following new legislation to combat exploitation introduced today.

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