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NewsOver half of UK grocery items packaged in ‘unnecessary’ plastic
A new study reveals that 51 percent of food and drink sold in UK supermarkets is unnecessarily packaged in plastic, contributing to up to 29.8 billion avoidable pieces of plastic waste annually.
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NewsHow harnessing induced resistance could ensure a sustainable and resilient food supply
Scientists advocate for a holistic crop protection strategy centred on induced resistance to combat pest evolution and minimise pesticide harm.
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Co-op rolls out 300 new digital screens across its highest footfall stores
The convenience store has expanded its digital offering to enhance engagement for FMCG brands in urban locations.
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NewsGroundbreaking study identifies key players in global seafood transshipment
A new study identifies 324 owners of refrigerated cargo vessels, enhancing transparency and paving the way for improved sustainability in the seafood industry.
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Recall Roundup: undeclared allergens and potential foodborne illness
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup, New Food highlights recent food and beverage recalls in the UK and US.
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NewsStrawberry-picking robot trialled to tackle UK agricultural labour shortage
A robot designed to quickly harvest and package strawberries has been built in Essex to address the agricultural labour shortage.
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NewsNew plant-based dining concept 'Next Restaurant' opens in Tokyo
Wayback Burgers Asia has opened its first multi-brand plant-based restaurant in Tokyo, with plans for expansion both in Japan and internationally.
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NewsADM unveils supportive solutions for GLP-1 users
ADM introduces a new platform offering tailored nutritional solutions for consumers using GLP-1 and other anti-obesity medications. The initiative aims to address the unique dietary needs of this growing segment, as market projections for AOMs approach £100 billion by 2030.
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NewsCould onion skins be the future of sustainable packaging?
A Scottish startup is developing sustainable packaging made from onion skins, offering a plastic alternative and reducing waste in the process.
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NewsUK poultry exports return to South Africa after eight-year ban
The UK has regained access to the South African poultry market after an eight-year ban, paving the way for up to £160 million in trade over the next five years.
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NewsMérieux NutriSciences to acquire Bureau Veritas' global food testing division
Mérieux NutriSciences strengthens its global presence with the acquisition of Bureau Veritas' food testing business, expanding operations in Canada and the Asia Pacific region.
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NewsTesco expands rail network to enhance sustainability and reduce emissions
Tesco has announced the launch of its tenth rail service, which will transport an additional 31 million cases of goods annually across the UK. This initiative marks a significant shift towards rail logistics, reducing the reliance on lorry transportation.
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Recall Roundup: more undeclared peanuts and potential glue contamination
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup, New Food highlights recent food and beverage recalls in the UK and US.
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NewsNew study highlights lack of psychological support for individuals managing food allergies
The research reveals that a significant number of people living with food allergies experience psychological distress, yet only a small percentage receive the support they need.
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News“World’s largest” 3D food printing facility opens in Vienna
The new plant will bring innovative mycoprotein-based foods using the company’s cutting-edge 3D printing technology.
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NewsMondelēz International ventures into healthier bakery sector with latest investment
SnackFutures Ventures, the investment arm of Mondelēz International, has taken a minority stake in UK-based Urban Legend, a bakery business known for its healthier doughnuts.
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NewsPepsiCo and Feed the Children celebrate 30 years of fighting childhood hunger
PepsiCo Foods North America and Feed the Children celebrate their 30-year partnership, which has provided essential resources to over 30 communities across the U.S. as they work to combat childhood hunger.
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NewsUK Government’s African swine fever measures criticised by Dover Port Health Authority
Dover Port Health Authority warns that the Government's African swine fever measures could leave the UK vulnerable to a major disease outbreak.
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Recall Roundup: undeclared nuts, fish and Salmonella contamination
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup, New Food highlights recent food and beverage recalls in the UK and US.
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News“Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food” wins an Emmy
The hard-hitting Netflix documentary has been recognised for its powerful investigation into the dangers of foodborne illnesses, sparking renewed calls for industry reform.