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Overcoming the plastic packaging problem
As the discussion around plastic packaging and climate change continues, Susan Brownlow takes a look at some innovative alternatives and the state of our current recycling processes.
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Ben & Jerry’s and Magnum stockpiled by Unilever
Many companies are stockpiling food ahead of the Brexit end date, and with no assurity of there being a deal, manufactures look to stockpile further.
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Inspiring the food of tomorrow
Nutrigenomics is the scientific study of the genetic differences in human response to the bioactive compounds or nutrients in food. Dietitian Sarah-Jane Reilly outlines how research in this area is driving developments within the food industry,and considers how nutrigenomic foods might carve a path to consumers.
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Unilever cancels planned move to Rotterdam after Brexit
Unilever has decided to stay in the UK after Brexit, cancelling its previous plans to move its headquarters to the Netherlands.
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Hellmann’s to tap into vegan trend
Unilever has announced it will be launching its vegan Hellmann's Mayonnaise in the UK, having successfully brought it to the US market in 2016.
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Four corporate giants unite to help shape U.S. sustainable food policy
At its launch, the Alliance said it would focus on pushing for progress in nutrition labelling and carbon emissions.
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Unilever to work on ‘breakthrough’ in food packaging technology
Unilever has announced a partnership with start-up company Ioniqa & the largest global producer of PET resin Indorama Ventures to pioneer a new technology which converts PET waste back into virgin grade material for use in food packaging.
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Unilever sells spreads business for €6.8 billion
Household names like I Can't Believe it's Not Butter and Flora have been bought up by American global investment firm KKR.
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Love it or hate it: Marmite may affect brain function
5 April 2017 | By University of York
Scientists at the University of York have discovered a potential link between eating Marmite and activity in the brain.
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Kraft Heinz pulls out of Unilever bid
20 February 2017 | By Roy Manuell | Digital Editor
Kraft Heinz pull out of Unilever bid after the Anglo-Dutch company rejected a bid on Friday...
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Uni-leaver: Tesco pull Marmite and Unilever products over price row
13 October 2016 | By New Food
UK supermarket giant Tesco have pulled Marmite and other Unilever products from their shelves amid an argument over Brexit price rises...
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‘Joint Ambition’ on food waste plan
25 July 2016 | By Stephanie Anthony, Editor New Food
Unilever and Hubbub have launched a five-point action plan to boost business collaboration and customer awareness of food waste reduction efforts...
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Unilever to sell AdeS soy beverage business to Coca Cola
3 June 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer
Unilever is to sell the AdeS soy beverage business in Latin America for an aggregate amount of US$ 575 million...
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New UK centres for agricultural innovation
18 April 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer
As well as helping to translate agricultural innovation into commercial opportunities, the new centres will help to revolutionise farming practices...
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Unilever’s HUL sells its rice exports business to LT Foods
22 March 2016 | By Victoria White
Unilever’s Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has signed an agreement for the sale of its Rice Exports business to LT Foods Middle East DMCC...
