‘Time is running short’: Mutual recognition for UK and EU organic food regulations a ‘matter of urgency’
Stakeholders fear organic food exports will be banned if mutual recognition is not agreed between the UK and EU by 11pm by December 31 2020.
Archives for September 11, 2020
Obesity post-PHE: Will the UK’s new National Institute of Health Protection ‘hold the government’s feet to the fire’?
Following the recent dismantlement of Public Health England, will the government be held accountable to its new obesity commitments?
Climate change is making our food less safe: FAO
Climate change is putting food safety at risk and action is needed to prepare the food system for the challenges ahead, according to the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). FoodNavigator speaks to the FAO’s Vittorio Fattori, Food Safety and...
British craft brewers reassure consumers after investigation links Japanese owner to military crimes in Myanmar
British craft brewers controlled by Japanese producer Kirin have assured drinkers that any profits from their beer will remain in the UK following an investigation into the funding of human rights abuses against Rohingya people in Burma.
Nestlé is ready to buy after 18 months of divesting brands, but it will do so cautiously, CFO says
Nestlé is ready to be “much more acquisitive” now after 18 months of aggressively selling underperforming businesses and brands that did not tidily fit into the company’s new image of itself as a primarily nutrition, health and wellness business,...