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Sainsbury’s implements initiative to tackle food poverty
In the UK, supermarket giant Sainsbury’s has committed to donating 50p to Comic Relief for every product sold from its ‘Inspired to Cook’ Range.
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Olio partners with Whole Foods Market in London
Local sharing app Olio has entered a partnership with Whole Foods Market to cut down on food waste in London.
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Recall Roundup: Foreign objects and pathogens
In this instalment of Recall Roundup we look at food recalls in the UK and US including Lidl chocolate containing pieces of plastic.
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From trash to treasure: Revolutionising food redistribution with Olio
Co-founder and CEO of Olio, Tessa Clarke tells Grace Galler exactly how the food redistribution company keeps food safety standards in check while fighting food waste.
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Iceland launches three initiatives to support parents during half term
With a survey revealing 51 percent of parents struggle with half term mealtimes, Iceland Foods has launched Half Term Heroes.
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Trader Joe’s CEO announces retirement
After more than 25 years with the company, Dan Bane, Chairman and CEO of Trader Joe’s has announced that he will be retiring.
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Recall Roundup: Spotlight on allergens
In this week’s Recall Roundup we look at recalls in the UK and US where products have been recalled due to incorrect allergen labelling.
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How can we fix food insecurity in London?
With the cost-of-living crisis hitting many consumers hard in the capital, Hina Bokhari AM, former Chair of the London Assembly Economy Committee, reveals the advice given to the Mayor to help alleviate food insecurity.
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Majority of private label avocado oil is rancid or adulterated, study claims
According to a study, nearly 70 percent of private label avocado oil products are either rancid or adulterated.
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Walkers revamp Snack A Jacks with new ‘bagless’ multipacks
Snack giant Walkers has announced that it will be trialling ‘bagless’ multipack packaging for its Snack A Jacks range.
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High food inflation persists while overall inflation dips to 8.7 percent
New data from the Office for National Statistics has revealed that overall inflation is down to 8.7 percent while food inflation remains high at 19.1 percent.
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Intellectual property: A key ingredient to plant based success?
Law firm Mewburn Ellis discusses why it thinks plant-based companies should adopt a comprehensive intellectual property strategy to thrive in the rapidly growing market.
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FSA launches online hub for food businesses
The Food Standards Agency has unveiled a new online hub where food businesses can find guidance and advice in one “easy to access” platform.
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Should food delivery apps be promoting low-calorie options?
A new study has argued that promoting lower-calorie options on delivery apps could help users select healthier options.
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Chair of Tesco to step down following personal conduct allegations
Tesco has announced that its Chair of the Board and Director of Tesco PLC will be stepping down on 16 June 2023.
