Danish supermarket pulls insects from shelves
Last week high-end supermarket, Irma, became the first retailer in Denmark to start selling insects – and also the first to stop.
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Barentz reveals expansion plans after gaining added funds
On the back of a deal with a ‘strong’ equity partner, Barentz International will use the additional funds to accelerate growth in its key markets in Europe, India, China and Asia Pacific, it said.
EU proposes TTIP amendments following backlash
As MEPs prepare to discuss proposed amendments to TTIP’s investor principle in Riga next week, the European Commission says that most of the controversy springs from ‘common misconceptions’.
How retailers are working with suppliers to fight food waste
The close relationship between supply chain partners means they are well-placed to help each other tackle food waste, says Fintan Hastings, external affairs adviser at the British Retail Consortium.
UAE dairy Al Ain claims world's first with camel milk powder and ice cream
Al Ain Dairy, the largest dairy processor in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has launched what it claims are the world's first camel milk ice cream and milk powder products available on the mass market.
Recall class biggest factor on bottom line
The class of a recall is the most impactful factor on bottom line when a firm faces a meat or poultry recall, according to research.