Recall Roundup: Chemical contamination, safety concerns and foreign bodies
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup, New Food highlights recent food and beverage recalls in Australia and the UK.
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New study explores potential for climate-smart coffee
In the face of decreasing Arabica production due to the impact of climate change, researchers are exploring potential alternative coffee cultivars that thrive in other climates.
Digital ordering platforms drive unhealthy choices and higher spending, says new research
The study found that digital ordering platforms such as touchscreen kiosks, tabletop tablets and app-based delivery services significantly influence consumer behaviour.
Mars records 8% reduction in greenhouse gases in 2023
Following its 2023 commitment to investing more than $1 billion to support the shift to net zero, Mars has reported notable success in its emission reduction efforts.
New study finds PFAS increasingly being added to US pesticide products
A comprehensive review has found that 14 percent of all US pesticide active ingredients are PFAS - known as 'forever chemicals'.
Müller partners with NaviLens to make dairy more inclusive and accessible
By partnering with NaviLens to increase accessibility for blind and partially sighted people, Müller hopes to help encourage inclusivity and make the dairy category more accessible for all shoppers.
Forests alleviate hunger and boost sustainability, study finds
New research has found that forests have the potential to reduce levels of food insecurity in low- and middle-income countries.
Tate & Lyle unveils new stevia composition
The new stevia composition offers a more cost-effective solution without sacrificing the high quality sugar taste profile.
Ore-Ida and GoodPop appeal to U.S. consumers’ love of salty and sweet with new product
The new dairy- and gluten-free frozen treat offers consumers the iconic sweet and salty combination that they are craving, whilst being suitable for all.
Ultra-processed foods responsible for majority of UK adolescents’ calorie intake
New research from Cambridge and Bristol has found that roughly two-thirds of UK adolescents' daily calorie intake comes from ultra-processed foods.
Recall Roundup: Foreign objects and pathogens
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup we highlight recent food and beverage recalls in the UK and US.
Strawberry shortage looms due to global warming, researchers warn
Climate change could lead to a 40 percent drop in strawberry yields, making the fruit scarcer and more expensive, according to latest research.
Meatly makes history with first European cultivated meat sale authorisation
Regulatory approval has been given to Meatly, making it the first European company to be authorised to sell cultivated meat.
Euros bolster supermarket sales while inflation dips
Latest data has revealed that the UEFA European Championship played a role in boosting grocery sales, with consumers purchasing an increased amount of beer, crisps and snacks.
PepsiCo enters partnership to decarbonise crop production in Europe
Yara and PepsiCo Europe have entered a long-term partnership that aims to provide farmers with crop nutrition programmes.
