UK family shopping costs to rise if plant protection products removed from farms
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The average UK family shopping bill is set to soar by £786 if plant protection products are removed from farms.
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Corn steep liquor market expected to surpass $3.5 billion
17 July 2019 | By New Food Magazine
The corn steep liquor market is expected to grow due to the high demand for organic foodstuff.
Competition to find startup food or agriculture innovator opens
16 July 2019 | By Bethan Grylls (New Food)
FoodBytes! London 2019 is looking for food and agtech startups with a disruptive impact on the food industry and supply chain, including sustainable farming, packaging, traceability solutions, environmentally-friendly ingredients, and food waste reduction.
Researchers demonstrate effective biopreservation agent for smoked salmon
12 July 2019 | By New Food
Scientists at the Catalonian research institute IRTA have demonstrated the effectiveness of a Lactobacillus sakei CTC494 strain as a biopreservation agent against Listeria monocytogenes in smoked salmon.
Cargill announces diversification plans for Krefeld plant in Germany
12 July 2019 | By New Food
Cargill has announced plans to transform its production site in Krefeld, Germany, from a corn to wheat processing plant in a bid to meet evolving market demands.
Plant-based cheese sales expected to soar as veganism goes mainstream
11 July 2019 | By Mandy Parrett (New Food)
The vegan cheese market is expected to continue its steady growth given the unabating trend of veganism fuelled by consumer awareness of its associated health benefits and animal welfare concerns.
Trump administration challenged on farm air pollution decision
10 July 2019 | By New Food Magazine
The EPA is being sued by environmental agencies for exempting factory farms for producing air pollution information.
Critical compliance appointment announced at The Fruitery
3 July 2019 | By New Food Magazine
Chambers has announced the appointment of Kate Boxall as Compliance and Health and Safety Manager for The Fruitery.
SVZ announces the appointment of new sustainability manager
3 July 2019 | By New Food Magazine
With over a decade of experience in corporate sustainability, Inge van Disseldorp has been appointed SVZ's new sustainability manager.
Hindus call for apology from WFM for not being transparent on food labels
2 July 2019 | By New Food Magazine
The Hindu community are calling for an apology from Whole Foods for not disclosing on its labels that some of its products contained gelatin.
Funding for new innovations set to help farmers tackle food waste
28 June 2019 | By New Food Magazine
New funding will support innovative farming projects including using electricity instead of herbicides to tackle destructive weeds.
Morrisons introduces plastic-free fruit and veg areas
31 May 2019 | By New Food Magazine
Morrisons is to become the first British supermarket to roll-out plastic free fruit and veg areas in many of its stores, helping customers buy bagless.
The role of insect protein in the sustainable food cycle
31 May 2019 | By Rachel O’Connor (Michelmores)
This article by Rachel O’Connor, Senior Associate from the law firm Michelmores, addresses how insect protein has enormous potential to benefit the food supply chain. Read on to learn how insects can be used to free up land and benefit the environment.
What’s fuelling the development of the global frozen food industry?
21 May 2019 | By Manuradha Rajput (MarketsandMarkets), Nagesh Manepalli (MarketsandMarkets)
Frozen food products are increasingly becoming an integral part of our daily diet around the world, but especially in European countries. Busy lifestyles have driven the food manufacturing industry to produce new products to meet the rising demand from consumers, which, in turn, fuels the overall frozen food market. A…
European Parliament veggie ‘burger’ ban challenged
14 May 2019 | By New Food Magazine
A campaign and petition has been launched by ProVeg International to challenge the EU's vegetarian 'burger' name ban.