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ArticleThe Odyssey of consumer trust – Part two: Homecoming
What it means to deserve the world’s trust
NewsIAFP 2026: USDA outlines Salmonella SAFE strategy as FDA tightens chemical oversight
US regulators set out plans to accelerate Salmonella action, strengthen traceability and tighten food chemical oversight at IAFP 2026.
ArticleThe Odyssey of consumer trust – Part one: Departure
Food may be the world’s most global product, but trust remains its most personal ingredient.
ArticleSetting pass/fail criteria with GENESYS custom method application: Sports drink quality testing
In manufacturing environments, testing for product quality is vital. Products must be tested not only to ensure batch-to-batch consistency, but to confirm no contaminants are present. Contaminants could have a minor effect like causing a change in the appearance of a material, or in some cases they could cause more ...
NewsMRC and BHF invest in new £72m UK Obesity Research Institute
The institute will unite obesity research, cardiovascular science and industry to accelerate targeted prevention, treatment and improved national health outcomes.
NewsMcVitie’s owner pladis targets doubling sales of better-balanced products by 2030
McVitie’s owner pladis aims to double volumes from better-balanced products through reformulation, innovation and expansion into additional markets by 2030.
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IAFP 2026: USDA outlines Salmonella SAFE strategy as FDA tightens chemical oversight
US regulators set out plans to accelerate Salmonella action, strengthen traceability and tighten food chemical oversight at IAFP 2026.
NewsBezos Centre for Sustainable Protein launches accelerator to scale future food innovation
The equity-free accelerator links sustainable food ventures with manufacturers, pilot facilities and investors to accelerate commercial scale-up and market adoption.
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McVitie’s owner pladis targets doubling sales of better-balanced products by 2030
McVitie’s owner pladis aims to double volumes from better-balanced products through reformulation, innovation and expansion into additional markets by 2030.
- News
IAFP 2026: USDA outlines Salmonella SAFE strategy as FDA tightens chemical oversight
US regulators set out plans to accelerate Salmonella action, strengthen traceability and tighten food chemical oversight at IAFP 2026.
- Article
Setting pass/fail criteria with GENESYS custom method application: Sports drink quality testing
In manufacturing environments, testing for product quality is vital. Products must be tested not only to ensure batch-to-batch consistency, but to confirm no contaminants are present. Contaminants could have a minor effect like causing a change in the appearance of a material, or in some cases they could cause more ...
- News
Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein launches accelerator to scale future food innovation
The equity-free accelerator links sustainable food ventures with manufacturers, pilot facilities and investors to accelerate commercial scale-up and market adoption.
- Article
Setting pass/fail criteria with GENESYS custom method application: Sports drink quality testing
In manufacturing environments, testing for product quality is vital. Products must be tested not only to ensure batch-to-batch consistency, but to confirm no contaminants are present. Contaminants could have a minor effect like causing a change in the appearance of a material, or in some cases they could cause more ...
WebinarLab Meets Line: How Leading Manufacturers are Closing the Quality Data Gap
Join this webinar to explore the hidden gap between lab testing and process automation, and how leading food manufacturers are closing it with real-time quality data.
ReportWhat food manufacturers need from testing in 2026: smarter decisions, stronger assurance
As food businesses face faster risks, more complex products and growing demands for proof, testing is being asked to deliver more than routine evidence. The What food manufacturers need from testing in 2026 report examines how testing is evolving into a sharper tool for confidence, control and action.
WebinarMeasuring what matters: water quality analysis with UV-Visible spectrophotometry
Join this webinar to explore how UV-Visible spectrophotometry can support reliable water quality analysis across a range of applications.
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MRC and BHF invest in new £72m UK Obesity Research Institute
The institute will unite obesity research, cardiovascular science and industry to accelerate targeted prevention, treatment and improved national health outcomes.
- News
McVitie’s owner pladis targets doubling sales of better-balanced products by 2030
McVitie’s owner pladis aims to double volumes from better-balanced products through reformulation, innovation and expansion into additional markets by 2030.
- News
IAFP 2026: USDA outlines Salmonella SAFE strategy as FDA tightens chemical oversight
US regulators set out plans to accelerate Salmonella action, strengthen traceability and tighten food chemical oversight at IAFP 2026.
NewsFDA revokes Orange B authorisation and targets Citrus Red No. 2
The FDA has revoked Orange B and targeted Citrus Red No. 2 as manufacturers move away from petroleum-based synthetic dyes.
NewsSpecright launches automated PPWR compliance reporting tool
New capability aims to help food and beverage businesses prepare packaging declarations before PPWR requirements take effect in August 2026.
NewsNew Listeria label proposed for ready-to-eat foods such as smoked salmon
DTU National Food Institute researchers say a voluntary “STABILISED” label could help consumers identify ready-to-eat foods that prevent Listeria growth and reduce infections.
ArticleHow wellbeing will drive food sector’s next phase of growth
Backed by data-driven insight, Sharon Bligh from the Consumer Goods Forum cuts to the heart of how manufacturers can get ahead of the curve by catering to the distinct yet varying needs of today’s consumer.
NewsClay technology could extend fresh produce shelf life and cut food waste
University of Copenhagen researchers have developed a modified clay that captures ethylene gas, with the potential to slow fresh produce ripening, reduce spoilage and cut food waste.
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IAFP 2026: USDA outlines Salmonella SAFE strategy as FDA tightens chemical oversight
US regulators set out plans to accelerate Salmonella action, strengthen traceability and tighten food chemical oversight at IAFP 2026.
- Article
Setting pass/fail criteria with GENESYS custom method application: Sports drink quality testing
In manufacturing environments, testing for product quality is vital. Products must be tested not only to ensure batch-to-batch consistency, but to confirm no contaminants are present. Contaminants could have a minor effect like causing a change in the appearance of a material, or in some cases they could cause more ...
- News
Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein launches accelerator to scale future food innovation
The equity-free accelerator links sustainable food ventures with manufacturers, pilot facilities and investors to accelerate commercial scale-up and market adoption.
- News
Specright launches automated PPWR compliance reporting tool
New capability aims to help food and beverage businesses prepare packaging declarations before PPWR requirements take effect in August 2026.