Case of mad cow disease confirmed in the UK: What we know so far
This weekend brought the unwelcome news of a confirmed case of BSE, commonly known as mad cow disease, in Ayrshire, Scotland. Here’s what we know so far.
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What's hitting the shelves? New beverage launches - from gin shots to non-alcoholic rosé
From gin shots to non-alcoholic rosé, we take a look at some of the latest beverages launching around the globe.
Beyond Meat ‘scaling down’ after revenue decline, but remains ‘bullish’ in Europe
Plant-based pioneer Beyond Meat has seen further declines in revenue, and is scaling down its operations. However, the Beyond Burger maker remains ‘bullish’ in some areas, including the European market.
NPD Trend Tracker: From plant-based ice-cream to gluten-free fast food
On our NPD Trend Tracker this week, we have a range of new products from big brands; new flavours from Kettle Chips, plant-based thighs from This, plant-based ice cream from Flora Professional, and a gluten free range from Leon. We also have a...
What is 'sogflation' and how is it threatening food supply chains?
First there was inflation, then there was shrinkflation, next came heatflation, now there’s sogflation. But what is sogflation and how is it impacting the food industry?
'Healthy longevity' trend: The food and drink potential
As ageing population numbers rise in Europe, an opportunity is opening in food and beverage. How can industry best tap into the ‘healthy longevity’ trend?