Shining a light on food fraud
Professor Chris Elliott shares a significant advancement in food fraud detection that can expose non-authentic ingredients.
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Professor Chris Elliott shares a significant advancement in food fraud detection that can expose non-authentic ingredients.
17 January 2024 | By
According to reports, an inquest has heard that British man James Atkinson passed away following an allergic reaction to nuts “one hour after eating a slice of takeaway pizza”.
VBites, a vegan food company owned by Heather Mills, ex-wife of Paul McCartney, has fallen into administration blaming “rising raw material costs and energy prices”, reports reveal.
The Food Standards Agency will be discussing the proposals made in Owen’s Law at its next Board meeting in December.
A factory worker has been jailed for contaminating food prepared for Nando’s with metal rings pulls, plastic bags and rubber gloves.
According to reports, the National Farmers Union has called for minimum food targets in the UK to prevent retail shortages.
Ukraine has filed lawsuits to the World Trade Organization regarding its neighbouring countries’ agricultural import bans, reports claim.
Stonegate Group, owner of Slug & Lettuce and Yates pubs, has said that it will be using “dynamic pricing”, charging more for drinks during busy hours, reports claim.
In recent statements, Majority Leader for the United States Senate Chuck Schumer has urged the FDA to investigate Prime drinks for their “absurd caffeine content”.
According to latest reports, popular artificial sweetener aspartame “will be listed in July as ‘possibly carcinogenic to humans’ for the first time”, by the IARC.
Multiple sources have suggested that the UK Government is in talks with retailers to launch a voluntary price cap scheme.
Dale Carter, Trade Mark Partner at Reddie & Grose, uses his trade mark expertise to assess whether accusations that Marks and Spencer has "ripped off" the Craft Beer Co hold weight.
According to latest reports from Kantar, frozen food sales are “holding steady” in 2023, with more Brits now opting for frozen poultry and prepared meals.
After reports emerged that an investigation is underway into supermarket-sold beef that is allegedly falsely labelled as British, are we looking at "the start of another large food fraud scandal?
Two major UK supermarkets have limited their sales of fruit and vegetables to manage an import shortage.