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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.
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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.
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Labour’s six food pledges: From trade to junk food ads
Here, AIMS’ Tony Goodger outlines Labour's economic growth and food security pledges from Prime Minister Keir Starmer's first Cabinet meeting.
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Recall Roundup: Foreign objects and undeclared allergens
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup, we highlight food and beverage recalls from the UK and US this week.
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Chief Executive of the FSA steps down
Emily Miles, Chief Executive of the Food Standards Agency has announced that she will be stepping down from her role in September.
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The emerging significance of corruption in our global food system
Professor Chris Elliott describes how corruption significantly impacts the food system, as revealed by a comprehensive study on food-related corruption, highlighting five major types.
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Aldi sets sights on further UK expansion
Discount supermarket Aldi has unveiled plans to open a further 10 stores in the UK over the coming months.
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Recall Roundup: Pathogens and undeclared allergens
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup, we highlight recent food and beverage recalls in the UK and US.
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F&B sector reacts to election outcome
As the UK wakes up to a Labour election victory, the food and beverage sector has already been voicing their reactions. Find out their responses here...
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Lidl and WWF launch five year partnership
Discount retailer Lidl has announced it is collaborating with WWF on a strategic partnership that will be active in 31 countries focussing on sustainability. Find out more here…
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Tesco shares plans to improve chicken welfare standards
Supermarket giant Tesco has revealed plans to allow all of its fresh chicken to be grown with 20 percent more space than the industry standard by the first half of 2025.
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Effective redistribution can save two million tonnes of food, research finds
A new report has claimed that up to two million tonnes of food could be saved from being wasted by 2029 with effective redistribution solutions.
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Aldi cuts down on plastic waste for its bananas
Discount retailer Aldi will be removing the plastic waste form its bananas in a new packaging trial. Find out more here...
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Recall Roundup: Insect contamination and allergens
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup, we highlight recent food and beverage recalls in the UK and US.
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The AIMS manifesto for a modern UK food chain
With the UK general election drawing closer, AIMS’ Jason Aldiss advocates for modernised food regulations, improved technologies, and streamlined oversight to support the UK's meat industry and consumer safety.
