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How are on-pack cooking instructions validated?
Audrey L’Yvonnet explains the validation process of on-pack cooking instructions and identifies why cold spots are so important for manufacturers.
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Recall roundup: Salmonella contamination, allergens and more…
This week’s roundup includes Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes contaminations, as well as reports of multiple undeclared allergens in household products.
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Discounted take-away orders with a side of vaccine
Urgency surrounding vaccination program finds household names offering incentives to the vaccinated.
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Meat tax backed by Beyond Meat boss
The tax would, according to Ethan Brown, head of the meat-substitute company, help drive down the price of plant-based alternatives, though Prime Minister Boris Johnson has expressed his reluctance to enforce such a levy in the past.
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Microplastics could be carrying E.coli, claims new research
Microplastic (MP) pollution and its impact on marine organisms is a concern for human health, claims new research from the University of Portsmouth.
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Research reveals Gen Z demands radical change from the food sector
Young people feel forgotten when it comes to advice on healthy eating - that's according to a new study conducted by EIT Food.
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Why industry must act now on the recommendations set out by the National Food Strategy
Professor Chris Elliott offers his overview of what Dimbleby’s National Food Strategy means for us all and why the food and drink sector mustn’t wait for government’s decision to act.
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UK consumers give FSA their views on genome edited food
Food Standards Agency (FSA) Chief Scientific Advisor, Robin May, discusses the newly published ‘Consumer perceptions of genome edited food’ report, ahead of DEFRA’s announcement of next steps for the regulation of genetic technologies.
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Recall Roundup: Listeria contamination in muffins, allergens, and more…
This week’s roundup includes multiple undeclared allergens, as well as reports of products contaminated with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes in the US.
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New plan unveiled to boost Welsh food and drink sales
A new and “real” opportunity to lead to a growth in Welsh food and drink sectors has been revealed in a new plan.
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‘Pingdemic’ affecting food supply chain says Chief Exec
Supermarket chains see lack of food on shelves due to self-isolation alerts reaching vast numbers. Is the 'pingdemic' affecting the food supply chain?
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What is really in our food? Brits’ unawareness of allergens revealed
How much do we really know about allergens? New research suggests there is serious work to be done in educating and providing more information to consumers on allergens.
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Could bacteriophages prevent Salmonella in broiler chickens?
Bacteriophages could provide the answer to one of the world's biggest food safety concerns, that of Salmonella in chickens, according to researchers from the University of Leicester.
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Meet London’s first vegan butcher
There are several sights and smells that you associate with a butcher’s shop. The white tiled walls, glass display cabinets and chalk board displays are equally present at Rudy’s – the only thing missing is meat.
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National Food Strategy: What does it mean for the food and drink industry?
The food industry has awaited Part Two of the National Food Strategy with baited breath for months. Now that it is finally here, what does it mean for manufacturers?
