Iceland launches three initiatives to support parents during half term
With a survey revealing 51 percent of parents struggle with half term mealtimes, Iceland Foods has launched Half Term Heroes.
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How important is nutrition while at university?
Study reveals a student’s poor eating habits can lead to "a lifetime of illness", with researchers suggesting universities should provide healthy, affordable food options.
Is the UK about to launch a food price cap?
Multiple sources have suggested that the UK Government is in talks with retailers to launch a voluntary price cap scheme.
Trader Joe’s CEO announces retirement
After more than 25 years with the company, Dan Bane, Chairman and CEO of Trader Joe’s has announced that he will be retiring.
Recall Roundup: Spotlight on allergens
In this week’s Recall Roundup we look at recalls in the UK and US where products have been recalled due to incorrect allergen labelling.
Majority of private label avocado oil is rancid or adulterated, study claims
According to a study, nearly 70 percent of private label avocado oil products are either rancid or adulterated.
Mars Pet Nutrition appoints new Global Vice President
Helen Warren-Piper has been appointed as Global Vice President, Strategic Initiatives for Mars Pet Nutrition.
Walkers revamp Snack A Jacks with new ‘bagless’ multipacks
Snack giant Walkers has announced that it will be trialling ‘bagless’ multipack packaging for its Snack A Jacks range.
High food inflation persists while overall inflation dips to 8.7 percent
New data from the Office for National Statistics has revealed that overall inflation is down to 8.7 percent while food inflation remains high at 19.1 percent.
Organisations urge “bipartisan” action for food safety concerns
Twelve organisations have sent a joint letter to congressional leaders in the US, urging them to work together to tackle urgent food safety challenges.
FSA launches online hub for food businesses
The Food Standards Agency has unveiled a new online hub where food businesses can find guidance and advice in one “easy to access” platform.
Should food delivery apps be promoting low-calorie options?
A new study has argued that promoting lower-calorie options on delivery apps could help users select healthier options.
Chair of Tesco to step down following personal conduct allegations
Tesco has announced that its Chair of the Board and Director of Tesco PLC will be stepping down on 16 June 2023.
PepsiCo Europe appoints new Chief Sustainability Officer
Archana Jagannathan has been appointed as PepsiCo Europe’s new Chief Sustainability Officer and will oversee sustainability goals across the business.
Recall Roundup: Foreign objects and undeclared allergens
In this week’s Recall Roundup we look at food recalls in the UK and US including a pet food containing pieces of plastic.
