UK shoppers will spend more for fairer groceries: Survey
UK shoppers would pay more for groceries in the knowledge producers were getting a better deal, a new survey suggests.
Archives for August 22, 2016
Flexfresh expands product offering with Rambutan trials
Uflex is running trials with an exotic fruit producer to extend shelf life of Rambutan and open up export markets.
Baby calves die in transport conditions violating EU law
Undercover investigations by a string of animal rights groups has detailed how Irish calves have been exported to France in “horrific” conditions that breach European law.
Recall ‘multiplier effect’ back in force - Stericycle
Bacterial contamination-related recalls rocketed in Q2 2016, according to Stericycle ExpertSOLUTIONS.
Global ID Group and Fera expand HorizonScan
HorizonScan has been launched in five territories in partnership with the Global ID Group.
Arla Foods urges UK consumers to create new protein-rich breakfasts
Arla Foods UK has launched a breakfast campaign as part of its £100m ($132m) commitment to support healthier eating among consumers.
Bon Bon Buddies to produce Chewits Easter egg
UK confectioner Bon Bon Buddies is to produce a Chewits Easter egg for brand owner Cloetta under a two-year licensing deal.
UK obesity plan attacks sugar – but calculating sugar in yogurt and dairy beverages is tough
The UK government has published its Childhood Obesity: A Plan for Action paper.
Guidelines not sugar-coated: Limits for children announced
Children between the ages of two and 18 should consume fewer than six teaspoons of added sugars daily, the American Heart Association (AHA) recommends.
Scotland wants advertising powers following “disappointing” UK obesity strategy
Scotland’s health minister could push for advertising laws to be devolved unless the UK government implements tighter restrictions on junk food.