20 July 2018 
Cultured meat could be commercialised within three years
20 July 2018 | By Iqra Farooq (New Food)
Mosa Meat plans to initially construct a pilot production plant, with aims for a premium product to hit the market in 2021.
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19 July 2018 
EU agri-food chain organisations welcome EU-Japan trade deal
19 July 2018 | By Iqra Farooq (New Food)
Leaders reiterated their resolve to work together, resulting in benefits for food and beverage exporters under the new Economic Partnership Agreement.
19 July 2018 
U-turn alcohol duty freeze boosts Treasury’s coffers by £86 million
19 July 2018 | By George Smith (New Food)
Of the Treasury's windfall, £67 million came from wine and spirit sales alone, meaning that the wine and spirit industry accounted for 78 per cent of the increase.
18 July 2018 
Scottish honey samples needed for national monitoring project
18 July 2018 | By Iqra Farooq (New Food)
With over 2000 amateur and 30 large-scale bee farms in Scotland, the scientists aim to archive hundreds of samples from each region and type of habitat, adding to samples from around the UK.
18 July 2018 
British grocers reduce SKU counts in bid to compete with discounters
18 July 2018 | By Anna Lambert (New Food)
The UK’s biggest grocery retailers are significantly reducing their product ranges to compete with discounter challengers, according to new research.
17 July 2018 
American consumers call for clear labelling on cultured meat
17 July 2018 | By George Smith (New Food)
The most popular option for the labelling of cultured meat was lab-grown meat (35 per cent), followed by artificial or synthetic meat (34 per cent).
17 July 2018 
More than 300 businesses hit by sugar tax – but revenues will be half expected
17 July 2018 | By George Smith (New Food)
Companies have got around the levy by slashing their sugar content, meaning it will generate half the income the Government originally projected.
16 July 2018 
Beast from the East and blistering summer cause carrot stocks to plummet
16 July 2018 | By George Smith (New Food)
Experts have suggested the situation may not improve for nearly a year.
16 July 2018 
Kellogg’s cereal causes salmonella outbreak in 33 U.S. states
16 July 2018 | By George Smith (New Food)
The ages of those infected range from 95 to less than one year old.
13 July 2018 
PM’s Brexit plans ‘will kill off’ US trade deal: President Trump
13 July 2018 | By Mike Stones (New Food)
Food industry figures in the UK had praised the Government's whitepaper for prioritising friction-free trade before President Trump's interview in The Sun.
13 July 2018 
European Parliament draws battle lines against dual quality food
13 July 2018 | By George Smith (New Food)
Tests in some EU countries found same-brand fish fingers with less fish, sliced bread with less whole wheat flour, and orange drinks with no orange content.
13 July 2018 
Four corporate giants unite to help shape U.S. sustainable food policy
13 July 2018 | By George Smith (New Food)
At its launch, the Alliance said it would focus on pushing for progress in nutrition labelling and carbon emissions.
12 July 2018 
British Retail Consortium warns of food supply crisis in cliff-edge Brexit
12 July 2018 | By George Smith (New Food)
The BRC's caution went out not just to the UK Government, but the EU's negotiating team, saying EU-27 businesses face losing £21 billion of agri-food exports to Britain.
12 July 2018 
Whole genome sequencing used for food safety in more than half of Europe
12 July 2018 | By George Smith (New Food)
Of the labs that did not use WGS, the main reason given was that they lacked the budget and expertise.
12 July 2018 
Glyphosate cancer lawsuits can proceed to trial, Judge rules
12 July 2018 | By George Smith (New Food)
Monsanto will now have to convince a jury its glyphosate-based product does not cause one of the most lethal forms of cancer.
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