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Recall roundup: Salmonella and allergen alerts
This week's roundup of all the crucial product recalls includes a Salmonella alert, plus recalls relating to foreign objects and allergens.
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A third of hospitality businesses could go bust by 2023
A survey has found that more than a third of the UK’s hospitality businesses are at risk of going bust amid the cost-of-living crisis.
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How is the bird flu outbreak affecting the UK?
Over the past year, avian influenza outbreaks have erupted over the UK. With the Government ordering all birds to be housed, New Food’s Grace Galler speaks to various names in the food industry to understand how bird flu has impacted poultry professionals.
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How to stand the test of time in the cultured meat market
As plant-based sales stagnate in the US, Bethan Grylls looks at the lessons that can be taken into the cultured meat industry, including how it should position and market itself around the world and what the best move is for those in plant proteins going forwards.
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Three major UK cheese trends to watch out for
Gareth Watson explores the UK consumer trends affecting the cheese industry and how Primula Cheese is adapting to new shopping behaviours.
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Why food allergies should be seen as a business opportunity, not a threat
Director and Founder of AllergyCompanions.com, Liljia Polo-Richards, highlights how a change of perspective can benefit both consumers and businesses.
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UK food inflation continues to break records
October 2022 marks an all-time high for food inflation in the UK, increasing to 11.6 percent and affecting basic products such as milk.
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Why are Canadians changing their eating habits?
Data reveals that Canadians are changing they way they are spending their money, including eating out less and cutting back on meat consumption to save money.
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USDA urged to finalise ‘organic’ standards
Numerous organisations have written to the USDA to finalise the Organic Livestock and Poultry Standards for stronger animal welfare.
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Russian grain deal exit risks world food insecurity
Russia has exited a grain agreement involving Ukraine, causing wheat prices to increase and global food security concerns to intensify.
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What do US chefs think of cultivated meat?
A SuperMeat survey finds that 86 percent of US chefs are interested in serving cultivated meat or poultry, with many willing to pay a premium.
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Another fish seller sentenced for scamming the elderly
A UK fish seller has been sentenced to over five years in prison for pressuring elderly people into buy unwanted fish which was often unsafe to eat.
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Recall roundup: Undeclared ingredients
Numerous undeclared allergens impact the US and UK in this week's recall roundup, with recalls of products containing sulphites, egg and celery.
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Which US states have the most unhygienic fast-food chains?
Through analysing food poisoning reports, a new study claims it's revealed the US states with the most food poisoning reports in 2022.
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Brits want canned food amid cost-of-living crisis
In the UK, there has been a surge in popularity of canned food, with sale volumes of canned soup and tomatoes at the highest level since 2018.
