Supplier Notice Periods Come Under Scrutiny

Wednesday 11th January 2017

The 12-week notice period commonly used for terminating retail supply agreements looks set to be challenged more in the courts, according to a legal expert.

 

Dependent on the value of a contract between supplier and retailer, together with the length of time it had been in place and the characteristics of the foodstuff involved, a court might rule that a longer notice period was more appropriate, should a dispute arise, said Mark Jones, food and drink expert at Gordons…

Read the full article in FoodManufacture.co.uk.