Conflicts and climatic shocks aggravate current food insecurity in many countries
Southern African and Near East countries continue to require humanitarian assistance, according to a new FAO report
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Roadmap aims to see 50% UK food waste reduction within a year
Eighty nine of the UK’s largest retailers, food producers, manufacturers, and hospitality and food service companies, including Tesco, Unilever, 2 Sisters and Brakes, have committed to ambitious milestones.
Soil management important in coffee growing
Researchers from Sao Paulo State University in Brazil examine the ways in which soil condition is important in coffee farming.
Hiperbaric displays their first “Hiperbaric 525 Bulk Machine” in the Spanish company Go Fruselva.
Hiperbaric, the global leader in designing, manufacturing and marketing high-pressure processing machines (HPP) for the food industry will display on Friday 21 September 2018 its new Hiperbaric 525 Bulk equipment. This first unite has been installed in Go Fruselva, Spain.
FDA report first evidence of resistant E. coli in retail meat
The US FDA has conducted a study identifying the presence of ESBL-producing E. coli in various meats and poultry available in retail stores.
Baguette bought at Pret Heathrow kills girl
A baguette bought from Pret a Manger at Heathrow terminal 5 killed a schoolgirl with sesame allergies on a plane from Heathrow to Nice.
Strawberry contamination crisis widens to include New Zealand
Leading New Zealand supermarket chain Countdown withdraws Australian strawberries from sale, after needles found in a punnet of Choice brand strawberries sourced from Western Australia.
Stabilising ingredients for vegan foods
Hydrosol have developed stabilising ingredients for vegetarian and vegan food manufacture, whilst promising to keep tastes and textures the same.
DEFRA and ADHB to explore Chinese meat market via CIMIE
Delegates from DEFRA and AHDB get first-hand insight into the Chinese import market at 16th annual China International Meat Industry Exhibition...
Antibiotics in the food supply chain?
A report has found that the majority of companies and manufacturers do not monitor antibiotic use in their food chain, despite warnings from the WHO.
Coca-Cola acquires kombucha company MOJO
Coca-Cola has announced that it has acquired the Australian brand MOJO, which sells naturally fermented, live culture, organic beverages.
Tesco announces new discount brand, Jack’s
UK supermarket giant aims for a share of Aldi and Lidl market
EFSA welcomes guests with the ‘power of collaboration’
EFSA's 'Science, Food, Society' conference began yesterday and will run over four days, discussing important food and environment related topics.
China hits back with $60 billion worth of new tariffs
China has hit back at America with tariffs on $60 billion worth of items being exported from the United States to China, from coffee to aircraft...
Coca-Cola eyes CBD market
"We are closely watching the growth of non-psychoactive CBD as an ingredient in functional wellness beverages around the world," says beverage giant
