USDA invests $50 million to strengthen school meals
To ensure that schools are nutritiously feeding children, the USDA has launched a healthier school meals initiative with a $50 million grant.
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Deliveroo launches ‘Collecteroo’ to encourage food bank donations
To encourage Brits to donate unopened food amid the cost-of-living crisis, Deliveroo has launched ‘Collecteroo’ in partnership with the Trussell Trust.
Poll majority believes factory farming prioritises profits
Poll results reveal that 62 percent of global respondents think that factory farming puts profits ahead of the health of those who consume animal products.
PepsiCo UK’s innovations to save over 1,200 tonnes of emissions
New green initiatives have been launched by PepsiCo UK which are set to omit 1,200 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions from its supply chain annually.
Six US states face deadly Listeria outbreak
A deadly Listeria outbreak spanning across six US states has been linked to contaminated deli meat and cheese, according to the CDC.
Recall roundup: Salmonella, insects, and undeclared allergens
Read our latest recall roundup affecting the UK, US and Canada including Salmonella, undeclared peanuts and insects found in a Tim Hortons product.
Nestlé funds award to recognise African food pioneers
Nestlé has partnered with the Africa Food Prize to help fund an award that recognises African food pioneers who strengthen food security.
Nescafé launches “coffee shop at home”
With Brazilian consumers keen to have their home coffee as good as their local café, Nescafé Dolce Gusto has launched NEO, its next generation ‘Coffee Shop at Home’ experience with home-compostable pods.
Food business operator fined for allergy breach
A UK food business operator has been fined for serving a dish containing nuts to a customer with a peanut allergy.
FDA awards $41 million to support food safety initiatives
The University of Maryland has been given $41 million by the FDA to research food-related illnesses and develop a public health policy.
First Milk and Arla Foods Ingredients agree new whey collaboration
As the demand for protein rich food and drink continues, the British farmer-owned, dairy co-operative, First Milk, has agreed a new whey partnership with Arla Food Ingredients.
UK Ministers urged to provide cold chain reassurance
The Cold Chain Federation has written to various members of the UK Government seeking urgent reassurance that the cold chains will be treated as a critical industry beyond March 2023.
Seeds launched into space by IAEA and FAO
In the face of climate change, the IAEA and FAO have launched seeds into space to intensify their work in developing new resilient crop varieties.
What do US consumers want from quick service food?
A US study has revealed that women favour variety, while men place more value on staff behaviour when it comes to quick service food.
Zayn Malik demands immediate action on free school meals
Singer Zayn Malik has written to the UK Prime Minister asking for immediate action to be taken regarding free school meals.
