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UK animal product imports undermine welfare standards, report finds
New report finds 95 percent of the UK's current or potential trade partners have lower animal welfare standards, prompting calls for urgent government action.
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UK food prices up again, reaching highest level in almost a year
Food inflation in the UK has hit 2.6 percent in April, the highest in 11 months, as retailers warn taxes and new laws may worsen price pressures.
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Mexico refuses to yield to US demands on screwworm livestock response
Mexico resists US pressure for full control over screwworm eradication, fuelling rising tensions and livestock trade risks across North America.
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The evolving and enduring supply chain
Inside the transformation of our global food systems – download now to discover insights from the experts shaping the future ahead, examining the challenges, innovations and changing consumer demands reshaping our vital food supply chains.
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Grocery stores: where energy efficiency is the real checkout line
Supermarkets can and should start embracing the energy transition – yesterday, asserts Aidan Charron, Associate Director of Global Earth Day.
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Gail’s drops soya milk surcharge after pressure from PETA campaign
From May, Gail’s will offer soya milk at no extra charge, joining a growing movement to make plant-based choices more accessible.
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The impact of Trump’s tariffs and recent FDA cuts on food safety and security: experts react
Leading food safety experts, including Frank Yiannas, Bill Marler, Dr Darin Detwiler, Professor Chris Elliott, Tim Lang and Michael Bell OBE, weigh in on the far-reaching consequences of President Trump's tariffs and recent FDA budget cuts. The article delves into the risks to food safety, supply chains and global food…
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Two Chicks sells majority stake to Eurovo Group
Two Chicks, the leader in the UK egg white market, has sold a majority stake to Eurovo Group. This partnership will help Two Chicks grow internationally and expand its product range.
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Luker Chocolate’s sweet balance: tradition, innovation and sustainable cocoa
Luker Chocolate is redefining cocoa innovation, fusing tradition with bold sustainability, advancements in technology and farmer empowerment to craft ethical chocolate.
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Sustainable spices: the story of single-origin spices that do good and taste even better
Ruth Davison, Chief Storyteller at OurCarbon, highlights how Ujaama Spice is transforming the spice industry by promoting sustainable spice sourcing from smallholder farmers in Zanzibar. By bypassing traditional supply chains, they offer high-quality, fairtrade spices that benefit both people and the planet.
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Tackling food waste at the source with The Wonki Collective
Ingredients for Change is a new monthly interview series that explores the transformative stories shaping the global food industry. In Part 1 of this month’s episode which focuses on sustainability champions, we speak to Dini McGrath, co-founder of The Wonki Collective, about her innovative approach to tackling food waste at…
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The unintended and worrying consequences of EUDR
Professor Chris Elliott reveals the highlights and anticipated pitfalls of the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), noting holes to fill in the proverbial dike to swerve the tactics of devious greenwashers.
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UK food strategy board launched to drive public health and food system reform
A new UK Food Strategy Advisory Board has been launched to drive food policy reform, improve public health, and strengthen the food system through industry and government collaboration
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Unilever’s Future Menus report uncovers the secret to attracting Gen Z diners
Unilever Food Solutions’ Future Menus report reveals how chefs can attract Gen Z diners and maximise loyalty through personalisation and global flavours.
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UK’s “fastest growing beer trend since craft” sees 250 percent surge
Fruit-led brews are taking over the UK beer market, with Tesco reporting a 250 percent sales increase as demand for lighter, refreshing styles soars.
