‘Most people’ find allergen labels unclear as precautionary labelling spreads confusion
As a new study reveals, the majority of people find allergen labels confusing. What's the problem and what should be done?
Archives for July 28, 2021
Griffith Foods acquires The Flavourworks: ‘A fantastic fit, ticking all the boxes in terms of strategy, capability and capacity’
Griffith Foods has agreed to acquire UK ingredient supplier The Flavourworks in a move that European chief Wim van Roekel tells us is ‘a fantastic fit’ as the group works to double its sales and triple its bottom line.
Redefine Meat hails 3D printing technology as it unveils new product range
Redefine Meat, which makes plant-based meat alternatives using 3D printing and is preparing to launch in Europe after announcing a $29m fundraise at the start of the year, says the ‘huge strides’ achieved in its technology have allowed it to launch five...
Why packaging made from crop waste allows companies to move towards ‘genuinely sustainable’ innovation
A company is making paper packaging products for the food industry using crop waste materials such as apple skins, avocado peel and mango pips.
‘They’d never do it’: Why food manufacturers won’t shoulder palm oil sustainability costs
There is little chance of food manufacturers covering the costs of palm oil sustainability efforts, despite new research saying it would require just a 2% increase in prices, according to an industry expert.