Tulip Ltd to invest Apprenticeship Levy Fund in local community
UK pork processor Tulip Ltd has announced that it is to invest more than £40,000 of its Apprenticeship Levy in the local community in East Midlands town Coalville.
Archives for January 20, 2020
‘They can rival any nut’: Pili nut pioneer Mount Mayon eyes global success
Mount Mayon wants to bring Filipino snack the pili nut to the world. The company believes its unique processing technique, award-winning flavours and impressive health credentials will mean this nut can crack the healthy snacking market.
‘Netflix-style’ discovery platform developed for retail: ‘Why has this not happened in food?’
An AI-powered food search and discovery platform has been developed for supermarket retail, offering a ‘Netflix-style curation for food’, tech start-up founder Markus Stripf tells FoodNavigator.
WWF pushes for sustainable palm oil as food firms ‘fall short’ on commitments
Big food companies are lagging on their commitments to eliminate the environmental damage being caused by the palm oil supply chain, according to the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF).
What are the emerging trends in novel foods?
What novel food applications are manufacturers pushing for authorisation? According to Chair of the UK’s Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes, Professor Peter Gregory, emerging trends include sustainability, meat analogues, and ‘healthy’ foods.
Europol and Spanish Civil Guard arrest 15 over illegal horse meat activity
More than 185 falsified animal passports have been uncovered during an investigation by the Spanish Civil Guard and Europol into illegal horse meat.
NPD trend tracker: From Nestlé's plant-based innovation to gut friendly snacks
This week's round-up of product launches from around Europe sees the plant-based trend continue to gain steam as Nestlé rolls out new vegan sausages that 'look, taste and cook like a sausage should'. Elsewhere, innovation in the low- to no-alcohol space...
Scottish butcher in major retail partnership for Burns Night
Scottish retail butcher Malcolm Allan has secured an exclusive listing with UK retailer Asda for its ‘Ultimate Haggis’, in time for Burns Night celebrations.