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Recall roundup: This week’s food recalls from the US, UK and Canada
Infant formula recalled in the US over Cronobacter fears, while undeclared allergens continue to cause product recalls across the world.
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Supporting more sustainable consumer diets: what works?
Rising interest in sustainable diets has led many food businesses to consider how best to play their part in driving a dietary transition. Here, Joanna Trewern at WWF-UK relays the results of an initiative that encouraged consumers to make lasting changes to their eating habits.
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What is the most wasted takeaway food in the UK?
A recent UK survey has found that chips are the most wasted takeaway food item, but what can be done to stop the waste?
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Just one glass could age your brain…
A new research study has found that consuming just one to two alcoholic drinks a day can cause serious cognitive issues.
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In pursuit of the perfect Chip Butty
A university professor claims to have created a formula for the perfect version of a British delicacy: the humble chip butty.
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60 Second News – 4 March 2022
The New Food editorial team deliver your quickfire food and beverage update, featuring food waste rewards and sleep advice!
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As sweet as vegan pie – if you get it right
Jacqui Passmore, Marketing Manager UK and Ireland at Dawn Foods, writes about the opportunities and technical challenges of manufacturing vegan sweet bakery products.
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Recall roundup: Listeria monocytogenes alarm sounded in the US
Listeria monocytogenes has been detected in certain enoki mushroom products distributed to three US cities, the FDA has announced.
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Episode 22 – Luxury products
The New Food editorial team get the lowdown on the luxury food and beverage sector and ask why consumers continue to buy luxury despite times getting harder. Brought to you by Centric Software.
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Britain’s plant-based voice
Marisa Heath gives an overview of the Plant-based Food Alliance UK’s goals – a new coalition of organisations from Britain’s plant-based food and drink sector.
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Home-based food sellers must register with their local authority
Since Covid, there has been an increasing number of home-based food sellers, but many have failed to recognise their role as a business placing consumers at risk.
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Research finds most baby foods in the UK claim unregulated benefits
An average of nine promotional claims can be found on the packaging of individual UK baby foods, finds research - and not all of them are clear.
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Sugar policy: what lies ahead for the food sector
Growing awareness among policymakers of the food environment’s impact on public health, means the industry can expect ever tighter restrictions and regulations on sugar. Andrea Gutierrez-Solana explores…
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Going bananas (bread) over baking
New Food hears from BakesterBox’s Founder on why the pandemic incited a baking frenzy, the perks of kits, and whether she thinks they’re here to stay.
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60 Second News 25 February 2022
The New Food editorial team deliver your food and beverage update, featuring some fascinating research studies and a banned smoothie advert.
