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UK animal product imports undermine welfare standards, report finds
New report finds 95 percent of the UK's current or potential trade partners have lower animal welfare standards, prompting calls for urgent government action.
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Natural pest control saves apple growers £3,000 per hectare
New UK study finds wildflower strips reduce pest damage, pesticide use and costs in commercial apple orchards while boosting biodiversity.
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UK food prices up again, reaching highest level in almost a year
Food inflation in the UK has hit 2.6 percent in April, the highest in 11 months, as retailers warn taxes and new laws may worsen price pressures.
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Ultra-processed foods linked to alarming premature death rates in the UK and US
A new study reveals ultra-processed foods contribute to 13.8 percent of premature deaths in the UK, highlighting urgent health risks.
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Morrisons recalls sausages over plastic contamination risk
Morrisons is recalling The Best 6 Thick Cumberland Sausages due to fears they may contain blue plastic. Consumers are urged not to eat the product and to return it for a full refund.
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Recall Roundup: Asda, Morrisons and Gerber baby teething sticks
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup (18-24 April 2025), New Food highlights recent food and beverage recalls in the UK and US.
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Home Bargains partners with Tom Kitchin for new frozen meal range
Tom Kitchin becomes the latest high-profile chef to launch a frozen food line, now available exclusively in Home Bargains stores nationwide.
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Putting life-saving adrenaline within reach: Kitt Medical’s allergy response mission
For this month’s Ingredients for Change and to mark Allergy Awareness Week, we speak to Zak Marks, Co-founder and CEO of Kitt Medical, whose personal journey with life-threatening allergies has sparked a national mission to ensure adrenaline is always close at hand, starting with schools and qualifying businesses.
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Meatable marks Earth Day with bold push for food sustainability
Cultivated meat pioneer Meatable partners with three global organisations to tackle climate change and hunger through sustainable food systems.
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New lab to explore food production in space launches into orbit
A new laboratory launched into space this week could hold the key to feeding astronauts on long-term missions to the Moon, Mars and beyond.
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The evolving and enduring supply chain
Inside the transformation of our global food systems – download now to discover insights from the experts shaping the future ahead, examining the challenges, innovations and changing consumer demands reshaping our vital food supply chains.
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Gail’s drops soya milk surcharge after pressure from PETA campaign
From May, Gail’s will offer soya milk at no extra charge, joining a growing movement to make plant-based choices more accessible.
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Welcome to the rogue traders paradise
Discover how Chris Elliott reveals the dark side of erratic tariffs and their role in fuelling global food fraud.
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Aduna Superfood Blends drive 100% growth and return in new sustainable tubs
Aduna has relaunched its Superfood Blends in eco-friendly packaging after doubling its social impact in West Africa. The functional powders now support over 3,300 female farmers and offer consumers a sustainable route to daily wellness.
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Government suspends import tariffs on key food and drink items to ease costs
To support food manufacturers and lower costs for consumers, the UK Government has suspended import tariffs on dozens of ingredients until 2027.
