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NewsCould "Net Zero Plastic to Nature" tackle plastic pollution?
A new campaign has been created that encourages “every player in the producer to consumer supply chain to utilise plastic responsibly".
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NewsUK retail sales rise by 6.5 percent
New data from the British Retail Consortium has revealed that retail sales in the UK improved throughout December 2022 amid food inflation.
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NewsOne in six Canadians consider themselves a flexitarian
According to research, after carnivores, ‘flexitarian’, a diet that still allows you to eat meat, is the most common eating habit in Canada.
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NewsSingle-use eating utensils to be banned in England
According to the BBC, the UK Government has confirmed that single-use cutlery and plates will be banned in England.
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NewsDo Japanese consumers favour sustainable meat?
A study has revealed that there are consumer preferences for sustainably produced meat and meat substitutes in Japan.
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NewsGlobal Brands Limited acquires three beverage brands
Previously owned by Molson Coors, the Hooch, Hooper’s and Reef brands have been purchased by Global Brands Limited.
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NewsApp developed to help people eat their five a day
Academics at Bournemouth University have developed an app that helps people eat the recommended five portions of fruits and vegetables per day.
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Recall roundup: Listeria monocytogenes and foreign objects
Our latest recall roundup covers the UK and US, including small pieces of metal found in ravioli sold at Tesco.
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NewsClimate labels impact food selection, study claims
A study found that the use of climate labels on a sample fast-food menu had a strong effect on food selection.
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NewsBritish Nutrition Foundation appoints new Honorary President
The British Nutrition Foundation has appointed a new Honorary President and has added three Trustees to its board.
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News2022: A record breaking year for Tesco customer food donations
Tesco has revealed that, during 2022, its shoppers were more generous than ever before in supporting foodbanks and local charities.
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NewsHershey sued over “harmful” metals in chocolate
US confectionery company Hershey’s has been sued due to the alleged presence of "harmful" levels of metals in its chocolate.
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NewsAldi secures record sales while food inflation breaks records
Aldi UK claims it has achieved record sales during December, reportedly exceeding £1.4 billion in a month where food inflation reached 13.3 percent.
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NewsPartnership delivers essential food supplies to local communities
OEG Offshore has partnered with Perenco UK and has donated more than £2,000 of essential food and household items amid the cost of living crisis
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NewsFDA adds sesame to the list of major food allergens
As of 1 January 2023, sesame is subject to specific food allergen regulatory requirements, including labelling and manufacturing requirements in the US.
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NewsConsumer spending power “chief cause” of recession
A report has predicted that the British economy will continue to shrink throughout 2023 following falling into a recession.


