European butter prices vulnerable, but anticipated to rise
European butter prices are predicted to increase by the end of 2019, but the extent of this is dependent on the weather conditions and political uncertainty.
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Britain’s first commercial crop of chickpeas is being harvested
Across four farms, farmers in Norfolk will have harvested 20 tonnes of Britain’s first commercial crop of chickpeas after ideal warm temperatures led to suitable growing conditions.
Indonesia says no to free from palm oil
Indonesian government has banned foodstuffs labelled as palm oil free.
Considering soybeans’ mineral content to differentiate countries of origin
Nutritionists have been asked to consider a soybean's mineral content when evaluating the nutritive value of commercial soybean meals.
FDA reminds industry of best practices to prevent product tampering
In response to media reports of tampered products found in supermarkets, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reminding industry of strategies to prevent tampering and intentional adulteration of foods.
Complaint upheld against Marks and Spencer’s Porn Star Martini drink
Marks and Spencer will rename its popular cocktail to Passion Star Martini.
Clean label cocoa powder launch
As the consumer driven trend for clean label continues to gain momentum, Barry Callebaut launches a cocoa power using chicory root fiber instead of sugars.
Canadian government invests in innovation to advance Canada’s food processing
In a bid to develop Canada’s food processing systems, an investment of up to $4.6 million to the Food and Beverage Cluster through the Canadian Agricultural Partnership's AgriScience Program has been announced.
Clean label report uncovers consumer misperceptions
A clean label report has identified consumer misperceptions around food, beverage and supplement ingredient claims regarding health benefits.
Makzemo LLC recalls spice
Makzemo LLC of Brooklyn, NY is recalling Balquis Yemeni spice, because of potential lead contamination.
TOMRA to highlight the benefits of its sorting and grading technologies at Asia Fruit Logistica 2019
TOMRA Food, Compac and BBC Technologies to showcase advanced sorting, grading and packing solutions at Asia Fruit Logistica 2019.
Brits are swapping beer for fruit juices
A Santander analysis has revealed the latest UK consumer trends, with beer sales dipping and healthy alternatives such as fruit and vegetable juice increasing in popularity.
Eagle Product Inspection to showcase contaminant detection and quality assurance solutions at PACK EXPO Las Vegas
Eagle Product Inspection will exhibit solutions that help food and beverage companies enhance product safety, quality and traceability while simultaneously improving efficiencies during PACK EXPO Las Vegas.
Study reveals the extent of wasted food from US refrigerators
A new study from the Ohio State University has found that Americans discard of a lot more food than they realise, due to aspects such as ambiguous date labels on packages.
Prepare your business for Brexit
The Food Safety Agency (FSA) has provided guidance on what businesses need to do when the UK leaves the EU.
