All UK & Ireland articles – Page 15
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NewsNew lab to explore food production in space launches into orbit
A new laboratory launched into space this week could hold the key to feeding astronauts on long-term missions to the Moon, Mars and beyond.
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ReportCore New Food Report: The evolving and enduring supply chain
Discover how global leaders are reinventing resilience to protect the future of our supply chains. This exclusive report will share key strategies from top industry experts on tackling climate disruption, digital transformation and shifting consumer demands.
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NewsGail’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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Welcome to the rogue traders paradise
Discover how Chris Elliott reveals the dark side of erratic tariffs and their role in fuelling global food fraud.
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NewsAduna Superfood Blends drive 100% growth and return in new sustainable tubs
Aduna has relaunched its Superfood Blends in eco-friendly packaging after doubling its social impact in West Africa. The functional powders now support over 3,300 female farmers and offer consumers a sustainable route to daily wellness.
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NewsGovernment suspends import tariffs on key food and drink items to ease costs
To support food manufacturers and lower costs for consumers, the UK Government has suspended import tariffs on dozens of ingredients until 2027.
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NewsReese’s launches filled pretzels in new salty and sweet snack innovation
The Hershey Company has launched Reese’s Filled Pretzels in the US – a new snack featuring crunchy pretzels filled with Reese’s signature peanut butter.
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NewsUK launches inquiry into PFAS risks amid concerns over weak chemical regulation
The Environmental Audit Committee has announced a major inquiry into PFAS contamination, aiming to evaluate the UK’s regulatory system and whether it is equipped to manage the rising risks these chemicals pose to public health and the food supply chain.
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Recall Roundup: Aldi, Anglesey Foods, Cotswolds, and undeclared allergens and pathogens
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup (4-11 April 2025), New Food highlights recent food and beverage recalls in the UK and US.
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NewsGreencore Bakkavor merger deal deadline extended
The £1.2bn Greencore–Bakkavor ready meal merger has hit pause, as the bid deadline is pushed back to 9 May. The deal, if completed, would create a £4bn food giant.
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NewsPepsiCo expands FareShare partnership to tackle food waste and boost UK employability
PepsiCo has announced a major expansion of its partnership with FareShare, funding two key programmes in 2025 aimed at reducing food waste and helping over 600 people in Leicestershire find employment opportunities. The £210,000 grant will build on seven years of impactful collaboration.
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NewsIceland Foods earns Vegetarian Society certification for new plant-based burgers
Iceland Foods has earned Vegetarian Society Approved certification for its new range of plant-based products, including the Iceland x TGI Fridays no meat cheeseburgers. The certification ensures that these products meet strict vegetarian and vegan criteria.
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NewsGlobal experts call for harmonised safety assessments of Food Contact Materials
ILSI Europe calls for global harmonisation of food contact materials (FCMs) risk assessments to improve food safety and simplify international trade, addressing key regulatory differences.
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NewsGerman health brand More Nutrition enters UK market
More Nutrition, a leading German healthy lifestyle brand, has entered the UK market, introducing a bestselling range of protein snacks, iced coffees, collagen and functional food products.
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NewsYoung’s Seafood unveils new bold flavours to revive breaded fish category
Young’s Seafood is rejuvenating the breaded fish category with two new flavour-packed frozen fish fillets. Aiming to appeal to younger shoppers, the brand introduces Garlic & Herb and Paprika & Pepper varieties to boost growth.
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ArticleDr Clive Black: time for DEFRA's disbandment
In this powerful opinion piece, Dr Clive Black, Vice Chairman of Shore Capital Markets, argues that DEFRA is no longer fit for purpose and must be dismantled.
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NewsTony’s Chocolonely recalls Easter eggs over metal contamination fears
Tony’s Chocolonely has recalled its Milk Chocolate and Caramel Sea Salt Easter Eggs in the UK after detecting a possible metal contamination. Shoppers are urged to return the affected products for a refund. This comes days after a separate recall involving chocolate bars.
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ArticleThe 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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NewsTwo 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.