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Brexit has cost UK households £5.8 billion in higher food bills
Research has revealed that during the two years leading up to the end of 2021, Brexit cost UK consumers a total of £5.8 billion in food bills.
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“Christmas cheer will be dampened” by food inflation
The BRC has forecasted an “increasingly bleak” winter with food inflation increasing to 12.4 percent in November.
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FSA highlights changes to chilled poultry stock
The FSA has advised consumers in England and Wales that some chilled poultry products will have been previously frozen and defrosted to maintain Christmas stock levels.
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I agree with Clarkson, and I don’t say that very often
In his latest column for New Food, Professor Chris Elliott explains why low food prices are not always a good thing…
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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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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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What will the UK Government’s budget mean for the food industry?
Jeremy Hunt announces the Government will raise taxes to fund £26 billion of support for the cost of living crisis, but how will this affect the food industry?
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FDA releases powdered infant formula safety strategy
The FDA has outlined a strategy to enhance the safety of powdered infant formula by preventing Cronobacter sakazakii illnesses.
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UK food inflation continues to break records at 45-year high
Food and non-alcoholic beverage inflation has increased by 16.4 percent in the last 12 months, affecting the price of milk, cheese and eggs as well as branded products.
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The new kids convenience food on the block
Georgia March explains how The Family Food Co. hopes to eradicate parent guilt and reframe convenience food for children.
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Recall roundup: Salmonella, insects, and undeclared allergens
Read our latest recall roundup affecting the UK, US and Canada including Salmonella, undeclared peanuts and insects found in a Tim Hortons product.
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UK Ministers urged to provide cold chain reassurance
The Cold Chain Federation has written to various members of the UK Government seeking urgent reassurance that the cold chains will be treated as a critical industry beyond March 2023.
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Zayn Malik demands immediate action on free school meals
Singer Zayn Malik has written to the UK Prime Minister asking for immediate action to be taken regarding free school meals.
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Bounty gets removed from Celebrations tubs
Mars Wrigley has removed Bounty from its tubs of Celebrations after 39 percent of consumers claimed they wanted it gone.
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Recall roundup: Salmonella and allergen alerts
This week's roundup of all the crucial product recalls includes a Salmonella alert, plus recalls relating to foreign objects and allergens.
