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Recall Roundup: E.coli and undeclared allergens
Read this week’s recall roundup involving recalls from the UK and US, including Alfalfa Sprouts due to the detection of Shiga toxin producing E.coli.
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NewsStarbucks partners with DoorDash
Coffee giant Starbucks has partnered with DoorDash to expand its delivery service across the US.
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NewsCould microalgae be the future sustainable superfood?
A study has claimed that microalgae could be the future sustainable superfood, stating that the aquatic plant has various environmental and nutritional advantages.
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NewsSainsbury’s partners with Just Eat for speedy home delivery
UK supermarket giant Sainsbury’s has partnered with food delivery app Just Eat, with 175 stores available for quick delivery from March 2023.
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NewsCake comments made in a “personal capacity” says FSA Chair
FSA Chairwoman Professor Susan Jebb has clarified comments made in a recent article linking bringing in cake with passive smoking.
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NewsFood inflation rises for 17th month in a row
The Office for National Statistics has said that food inflation reached 16.9 percent in December 2022, with milk, cheese and eggs being particularly affected.
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NewsM&S to invest £480 million into "bigger, better" stores
Marks & Spencer has announced that it will be creating 3,400 jobs across the UK following a store investment of nearly half a billion pounds.
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NewsStudy links freshwater fish with 'forever chemicals'
A study has claimed a single serving of freshwater fish per year could be equal to a month of drinking water laced with the 'forever chemical' PFOS.
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NewsCould genetically modified rice tackle food shortages?
Researchers claim genetically engineered rice with better salt tolerance could be grown in places where crops would usually fail.
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NewsUSDA commits to nutrition security and behavioural health research
The USDA has embarked on a three year collaborative project to understand the link between nutrition services and behavioural health and wellbeing.
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NewsBrits spending more than ever on takeaway coffee, report claims
A report has highlighted that, through buying three takeaway coffees per week, Brits are spending an average of £530 each year to get their caffeine fix.
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NewsLubrication key to chocolate’s irresistibility
Researchers have determined that consumers find the process whereby chocolate turns from a solid to a smooth emulsion in the mouth “totally irresistible”.
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NewsFour in 10 students have got food from the bins, FSA claims
A new study carried out by the FSA has highlighted that many students do not follow recommended food safety and hygiene behaviours.
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Recall roundup: Salmonella and undeclared allergens
Read our latest recall round up to find out about products being recalled in the UK and US.
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NewsRobotic hand created to help plate your food
Researchers have created a robotic gripper that they claim can scoop, pick and grasp a wide range of consumer items.
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NewsGuild of Fine Food launches Great Taste Bursary for 2023
A Great Taste Bursary has been launched by The Guild of Fine Food, sponsoring 50 micro producers to enter their products.
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NewsKerry to sell its Sweet Ingredients Portfolio
Kerry Group has announced that has entered into exclusive negotiations to sell its Sweet Ingredients Portfolio to Advent International’s portfolio company IRCA.
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NewsCalifia Farms innovates new organic dairy-free milk
A US plant-based beverage brand has expanded its dairy-free product line with two new organic additions.
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NewsFood insecure families linked with greater health care expenditures
A study has claimed that food-insecure families have higher health care expenditures than families that are food secure.
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NewsInquiry questions Government plans for supporting food industry
Food Minister Mark Spencer will be meeting with MPs to discuss Government plans to support the food and drink sector.