Unilever cancels planned move to Rotterdam after Brexit
5 October 2018 | By New Food
Unilever has decided to stay in the UK after Brexit, cancelling its previous plans to move its headquarters to the Netherlands.
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Contaminated alcohol kills 42 and injures 460 in Iran
2 October 2018 | By New Food
Contaminated alcohol has killed 42 and hospitalised 460 in Iran, where alcohol is largely banned, but available through the black market.
Canada, Mexico and US reach new trade deal
1 October 2018 | By New Food
A trade deal has been agreed between the US, Mexico and Canada, ensuring that the US has access to Canada's dairy markets.
Scotland celebrates launch of the International Fair Trade Charter
28 September 2018 | By New Food
Scotland hosts Fair Trade leaders and over 250 organisations to celebrate launch of the International Fair Trade Charter aimed towards achieving the SDGs.
‘Fair food’ plans rejected by Swiss voters
26 September 2018 | By Iqra Farooq (New Food)
The Swiss have recently voted against fair food, amid scares that food prices will increase, and Ministers calling the proposals 'dangerous'.
Roadmap aims to see 50% UK food waste reduction within a year
25 September 2018 | By New Food
Eighty nine of the UK’s largest retailers, food producers, manufacturers, and hospitality and food service companies, including Tesco, Unilever, 2 Sisters and Brakes, have committed to ambitious milestones.
DEFRA and ADHB to explore Chinese meat market via CIMIE
21 September 2018 | By New Food
Delegates from DEFRA and AHDB get first-hand insight into the Chinese import market at 16th annual China International Meat Industry Exhibition...
Coca-Cola acquires kombucha company MOJO
20 September 2018 | By New Food
Coca-Cola has announced that it has acquired the Australian brand MOJO, which sells naturally fermented, live culture, organic beverages.
EFSA welcomes guests with the ‘power of collaboration’
20 September 2018 | By New Food
EFSA's 'Science, Food, Society' conference began yesterday and will run over four days, discussing important food and environment related topics.
China hits back with $60 billion worth of new tariffs
19 September 2018 | By New Food
China has hit back at America with tariffs on $60 billion worth of items being exported from the United States to China, from coffee to aircraft...
UK Agriculture Bill: ‘a seven-year notice to quit the industry’
18 September 2018 | By Mike Stones
The recent Agriculture Bill will force thousands of farmers to leave agriculture and imperil rural environments, warns Tim Farron, the Liberal Democrat’s spokesman for environment, food and rural affairs.
US imposes tariffs on $200 billion Chinese imports
18 September 2018 | By New Food
President Trump has announced new tariffs for imported goods from China, with taxes beginning at 10 per cent, and rising to 25 per cent next year.
Organic farming benefits pollinators
17 September 2018 | By New Food
Researcher from Sweden conducted a 3-year field study and found that organic farming benefits pollinators, and can halt their recent decline.
China’s energy policies should balance air, carbon and water
17 September 2018 | By New Food
Researchers have identified that China would need to balance air quality, carbon emissions, and water stress before identifying their source of natural gas.
Coca-Cola steps into ‘Health and Wellness’ space in India
13 September 2018 | By New Food
Coca-Cola India has added mango and banana flavoured smoothies to their Minute Maid brand, continuing their pledge to the Heath and Wellness area.
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