Wearable tech could reveal the quality of coffee
Researchers in Italy have trialled a novel form of technology which registers emotional response to coffee, which they say removes bias.
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Food and beverage industry reacts to underwhelming Spring Budget
Jeremy Hunt has announced the Spring Budget for 2024. Here New Food shares how the sector has responded and why some believe it is a "missed opportunity".
Food manufacturers “treading water” at the end of 2023
According to a new report, food manufacturers in the UK saw profits “freeze” during the typically profitable “Golden” Christmas quarter.
Scientists remove forever chemicals from water using new method
By using a novel electrocatalysis method, researchers claim to have removed forever chemicals from water in a recent study.
FSA urges vegan label caution for those with food allergies
The FSA has released a campaign supporting those living with food hypersensitivity, following research that revealed 62 percent wrongly trust 'vegan' labels.
Food Integrity Global to gather industry titans in Amsterdam
This year, New Food’s Food Integrity Global conference will be taking place in the heart of Europe! Be the first to find out speakers here…
Does refrigerating lettuce prevent E.coli contamination?
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Researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have found that some leafy greens are more susceptible to E.coli while refrigerated than others.
Is safer food storage on the horizon?
A team of researchers have created a new coating that they claim allows for “safer” food storage. Find out more here…
Recall Roundup: Spotlight on undeclared allergens
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup we highlight recent food and beverage recalls in the UK and US concerning allergen labelling.
KFC unveils first Nutrition Progress Update
KFC UK&I has launched its first Nutrition Progress Update, a scheme that tracks the company’s progress in relation to nutrition and its menu.
Aldi to create 5,500 new jobs in 2024
Discount retailer Aldi has announced UK expansion plans and has committed to creating 5,500 new roles during 2024.
FSA Chair Susan Jebb to stand down
Professor Susan Jebb will step down from her role as Chair of the UK FSA in June 2024 as the Department for Health and Social Care begins a search for a new chair.
Tufts hunger research included in White House commitments
Two Tufts-related initiatives have now been included in the White House’s latest round of public and private sector commitments to improve nutrition, end hunger and reduce diet related disease in the US.
Grocery price inflation reaches two year low
Grocery price inflation had dipped to 5.3 percent which is the lowest it had been since March 2022. Find out more here...
Water plant could improve food security after disasters, says study
Penn State researchers claim Carolina azolla, a rapid-growth water plant rich in protein, could be a disaster food solution.
