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Research finds most baby foods in the UK claim unregulated benefits
An average of nine promotional claims can be found on the packaging of individual UK baby foods, finds research - and not all of them are clear.
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Sugar policy: what lies ahead for the food sector
Growing awareness among policymakers of the food environment’s impact on public health, means the industry can expect ever tighter restrictions and regulations on sugar. Andrea Gutierrez-Solana explores…
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Going bananas (bread) over baking
New Food hears from BakesterBox’s Founder on why the pandemic incited a baking frenzy, the perks of kits, and whether she thinks they’re here to stay.
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60 Second News 25 February 2022
The New Food editorial team deliver your food and beverage update, featuring some fascinating research studies and a banned smoothie advert.
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How to build trust in a food crisis
Ahead of Food Integrity 2022, we hear from one of our moderators, Sterling Crew, about the lessons we can learn from the UK Salmonella egg crisis and the scheme that changed everything. Catch his workshop on building trust this March!
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Recall roundup: this week’s food recalls from the US and UK
Traces of Salmonella detected in numerous supermarket products in the UK, including pet food. Meanwhile in the US, a company has recalled its products due to the potential presence of lead.
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We are amidst one of the great drivers of food fraud; here’s why
Professor Chris Elliott outlines how price increases are serving fraudulent activity and the ways in which food fraud is beginning to manifest in the UK using rice as a key example.
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Alcohol’s exemption from labelling rules “absurd” says health alliance
Chair of the Alcohol Health Alliance UK Sir Ian Gilmore has called on the UK Government to publish its planned consultation on alcohol labelling "without further delay".
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Innocent sees advert banned by Advertising Standards Authority
Popular smoothie manufacturer Innocent had been accused by 26 viewers of misleading viewers about the total environment impact of Innocent products, with the manufacturer claiming it intended to set out a “purpose-led message”.
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Food Integrity sneak peek
As Food Integrity 2022 fast approaches, we offer you a sneak preview of what to expect at the five-day event.
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Single origin coffee: What is it and why are consumers opting for it?
Consumers are demanding more traceability from their products than ever before, so what does this mean for the coffee sector? New Food spoke to two craft coffee retailers to find out.
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TfL junk food advertising ban helps unhealthy purchases to fall
Londoners are buying less junk food after the UK Government imposed a ban on advertising these food and drink products on public transport services.
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Vegetables do not protect against cardiovascular disease, study suggests
A large-scale study published in Frontiers in Nutrition found that – despite popular belief – consuming vegetables does not always lower the risk of cardiovascular disease.
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60 Second News – February 18 2022
The New Food editorial team deliver your food and beverage update, featuring a controversial foie gras vote and support for edible packaging.
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Recall roundup: Undeclared milk, Salmonella, and more
This week’s roundup includes powdered infant formula which poses a potential pathogen risk, a warning from Lion Eggs, and a variety of undeclared allergen recalls around the globe.
