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Recall roundup: Foreign objects and incorrect labelling
Get the latest recall news from the UK, US and Ireland including undeclared allergens, plastic found in cheese and incorrect use-by dates on chicken.
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Nespresso innovates compostable coffee capsules
Coffee giant Nespresso has created a paper-based home compostable capsule that will be piloted from Spring 2023.
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Recall roundup: Listeria, elevated levels of iodine, unsafe poppy seeds and mislabelling
In this week’s roundup of global food recalls, there are several incidences of undeclared allergies in the UK and States, plastic contamination in Canada, reports of thebaine in poppy seeds from the Food Standards Australia New Zealand, and more.
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Toxic chemicals found in US pet food packaging
Test results find “forever chemicals” in pet food packaging meaning pets across the US are being exposed to toxic substances.
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USDA urged to finalise ‘organic’ standards
Numerous organisations have written to the USDA to finalise the Organic Livestock and Poultry Standards for stronger animal welfare.
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Radnor Hills receives recyclable packaging grant
UK beverage company obtains funding from WRAP Cymru to produce 100 percent recyclable rPET packaging.
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Recall roundup: Undeclared ingredients
Numerous undeclared allergens impact the US and UK in this week's recall roundup, with recalls of products containing sulphites, egg and celery.
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Chicago-based company to tackle single-use plastic bottles
To help replace single-use plastic water bottles, Evergreen Climate Innovations has invested in hydration solution provider Kadeya.
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KETTLE Chip’s new packaging illustrates field to factory journey
UK crisp company KETTLE® has redesigned its packaging to illustrate key ingredients and depict the brand’s field to factory journey.
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Recall roundup: Uncooked chicken and foreign objects
Read our latest roundup of recalls from the UK and US, including foreign objects found in food, uncooked chicken in a ‘ready cooked’ product, and undeclared allergens.
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Are seafood ecolabels living up to expectations?
Research has revealed consumers have high expectations around eco label certifications, leaving the Marine Stewardship Council in hot water as On The Hook claims UK consumers aren’t impressed.
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Are restaurants taking allergies seriously?
In an engaging panel held at Twickenham Stadium as part of New Food’s Food Safety Conference 2022, experts came together to debate whether food allergy regulations in restaurants are sufficient. Here’s the highlights.
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Kraft Heinz releases 2022 ESG Report
‘Together at the Table’ is Kraft Heinz’s latest report that outlines its progress concerning diversity, Net Zero commitment and food security goals.
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Recall roundup: Listeria monocytogenes and undeclared allergens
Get the latest recall news from the UK and US with this week’s Recall Roundup, including Listeria monocytogenes, metal contaminants and undeclared allergens.
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Walkers invests £14 million in sustainable packaging
Walkers spends £14 million on new packaging solutions in an effort to remove 250 tonnes of virgin plastic across its supply chain annually.
