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Genpak launches new packaging line with “no added PFAS”
Food service packaging manufacturer Genpak has unveiled its moulded fibre packaging line without intentionally added PFAS.
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Inquest reports fatal allergic reaction to takeaway pizza
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According to reports, an inquest has heard that British man James Atkinson passed away following an allergic reaction to nuts “one hour after eating a slice of takeaway pizza”.
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EIT Food launches Entrepreneurship applications for 2024
Food innovation giant EIT Food has opened applications for its 2024 entrepreneurship programmes to launch, accelerate and scale impactful agrifood tech startups.
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UK sees a £7.1 billion boost thanks to Scotch Whisky
A report has found that the Scotch Whisky industry supports 66,000 jobs across the UK and contributes £7.1 billion to the economy.
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Harnessing data and AI to improve food quality and safety
Food safety expert Anoek van der Wal discusses the role AI can play in offering more accurate monitoring, enhancing traceability in supply chains, improving efficiency, and product quality.
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What has been crowned Britain’s favourite supermarket?
With several big players in the UK’s supermarket sector, what on has been names Britain's favourite? Find out here…
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Decoding generational preferences in food values, taste and security
The latest Perdue Consumer Food Insights Report has unearthed different generations’ attitudes to food spending.
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Stepping up to the plate: Leigh Keith
In this series, we speak to dynamic voices in the food industry, showcasing individuals who are embracing new responsibilities.
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Recall Roundup: Undeclared allergens and incorrect labelling
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup we share some of the lasted food and beverage recalls from around the world.
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What could Owen’s Law mean for the food industry?
With the FSA backing Owen’s Law, Juliet Moran considers how mandating allergy information on UK restaurant menus could improve safety for those living with food hypersensitivity.
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What’s on the menu? Five food trend predictions for 2024
The food and beverage industry is evolving, but what trends will shape the sector in the next 12 months? Find out New Food’s trend predictions here…
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One in five adults confuse plant-based with real animal products
According to a new report, 20 percent of UK consumers have confused plant-based products with animal products due to branding or labelling.
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Dry January: More than just a campaign
With 8.5 million consumers taking part in Dry January this year, New Food's Grace Galler looks at the origins of the campaign and how the no/low alcohol market has shifted in recent years.
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Environment Secretary backs “clearer labelling” for British produce
Steve Barclay, Environment Secretary, promises UK Government will “rapidly consult on clearer labelling” to tackle “unfairness created by misleading labelling and protect farmers and consumers”.
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Turning up the dial on frozen
Sam Fulton delves into why Nomad Foods believes the benefits of frozen food need to be better understood in the fight against climate change.
