All Trade, economics & market risk articles – Page 26
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NewsTHRIVING Food Futures hub set to shape UK’s net zero food policies
The new research hub aims to reshape UK food policies, promoting sustainable, healthy diets to tackle climate and public health challenges.
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Recall Roundup: red & yellow food dye and Listeria monocytogenes
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup (21-27 February 2025), New Food highlights recent food and beverage recalls in the UK and US.
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NewsKraft Heinz charts course for growth as CEO Abrams-Rivera tackles 2024 headwinds
Kraft Heinz faced a challenging 2024, but CEO Carlos Abrams-Rivera is steering the company towards a future of growth. Despite a dip in sales, the company maintained strong cash flow and is focused on innovation and expansion in 2025.
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NewsAldi and Lidl lead UK supermarket pay race with latest wage increases
Aldi and Lidl compete for the UK’s top-paying supermarket spot with new wage increases ahead of the government's minimum wage hike in April.
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ArticleTrumpian America: staring at a food safety crisis
Baffled by the machinations of Donald Trump, Professor Chris Elliott reflects on the US President’s impact on food safety…and it’s not good.
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NewsUK food industry demands stronger protections for delivery riders amid rising attacks
More than 30 UK food businesses are calling on the Government to extend new Crime & Policing Bill protections to delivery riders.
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NewsFood4Education’s Wawira Njiru recognised as a 2025 CNBC Changemaker
Wawira Njiru, CEO of Food4Education, has been named on CNBC’s 2025 Changemakers list for transforming school feeding in Africa.
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Lidl takes social shopping to new heights with TikTok Shop launch
Lidl becomes the 'first supermarket' to launch on TikTok Shop, offering exclusive high-protein bundles and supporting the NSPCC.
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ArticleBiomass fermentation: collaborating to realise its potential
Biomass fermentation is emerging as a sustainable solution to feed a growing global population, offering protein-rich ingredients produced quickly and efficiently. Yet, as MISTA’s Céline Schiff-Deb explains, unlocking its full potential will require collaboration, innovation and overcoming key industry challenges.
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NewsWalmart partners with Helios AI to climate-proof its global agri-food supply chain
Walmart partners with Helios AI to climate-proof its agricultural supply chain using AI-driven climate risk forecasting and solutions.
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NewsEstrella Galicia expands UK presence with new subsidiary
Estrella Galicia has established a UK subsidiary following strong sales growth, aiming to enhance distribution and customer engagement in the British market.
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ArticleFeeding the future: why UK food companies are betting on apprenticeships
As National Apprenticeship Week comes to a close, New Food’s Assistant Editor Ben Cornwell speaks to leading voices across the food industry to uncover how apprenticeships are not only transforming individual careers but also tackling critical skills shortages and future-proofing the sector.
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NewsFerrero reports strong financial growth despite cocoa price volatility
Ferrero's financial success continues, with an 8.9 percent increase in turnover to €18.4 billion, despite economic challenges and rising cocoa costs.
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NewsUrgent call for VAT reform to drive healthier, sustainable eating choices
A new study led by University College London reveals how food VAT reforms could transform diets, reduce emissions and boost public health.
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ArticleOut of Africa – the future of global food security
Africa is often seen through the lens of food insecurity, but a quiet revolution is underway. Professor Chris Elliott explores how the continent could become a global food powerhouse.
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NewsInvesting in alternative proteins can secure Germany’s food leadership, new report finds
A new report by Systemiq highlights how how strategic investments in the alternative protein market could drive Germany’s economic growth, job creation and sustainability.
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Recall Roundup: Birds Eye, Lidl and choking hazard for children
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup (31 January - 6 February 2025), New Food highlights recent food and beverage recalls in the UK and US.
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NewsWorld’s first cultivated meat pet food hits UK shelves
Meatly, in partnership with THE PACK and Pets at Home, has launched the world’s first cultivated meat pet treats in UK stores.
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NewsTrump’s tariffs on China reignite trade war fears: the impact on global supply chains
The US has imposed a 10 percent tariff on Chinese imports, reigniting trade war tensions. With further tariffs on the EU, Canada, and Mexico looming, global supply chains—including food and beverage industries—must adapt to rising costs and logistical challenges.
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VideoLessons from Coca-Cola’s product recall: navigating legal, reputational and brand challenges
New Food’s Assistant Editor Ben Cornwell spoke to Suzanne Gallagher, senior associate at Withers, about Coca-Cola’s recent product recall, exploring the legal and reputational challenges businesses face and strategies to mitigate future risks.