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Recall Roundup: Foreign objects and undeclared allergens
In this week’s Recall Roundup we look at food recalls in the UK and US including a pet food containing pieces of plastic.
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Absolut uses AI to create world’s first visual cocktail art
Vodka brand Absolut has utilised artificial intelligence to adopt a new approach to mixing cocktails inspired by neighbourhoods in Canada.
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Tesco cuts prices of multiple essential items
Supermarket giant Tesco has cut the prices of certain “essential” food products including pasta and oil amid food inflation concerns.
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Avocado coating “could improve shelf life”, say researchers
ACS Food Science & Technology researchers claim a chitosan-based coating can preserve avocados for longer periods.
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The Sustainability Report by New Food
Featuring experts in sustainable agriculture, responsible seafood sourcing, supply chain ethics and consumer recycling schemes, offering solutions for achieving sustainability in the food industry.
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MPs to carry out food supply chain analysis
UK Parliament has announced that the EFRA Committee are set to “get to the bottom” of profitability and risks that exist through the food supply chain in a new inquiry.
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Tim Hortons to enter South Korean market
Canadian coffee shop food chain Tim Horton’s has announced that it will be opening eateries in South Korea in 2023.
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Danone to partner with FoodCycle to donate 200,000 meals
Danone has announced a UK-wide partnership with community dining company FoodCycle to support better health through improved nutrition.
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UK wonky waste condiments producer plans international expansion
Rubies in the Rubble, a UK based award winning condiment producer has launched a £500k crowdfunding campaign.
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Denny’s hires new Chief Operating Officer
Denny’s has appointed restaurant veteran Alex Williams as its Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer.
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Researchers discover a new use for used coffee pods
According to new research, used coffee pods can be recycled to produce filaments for 3D printing as part of a circular economy.
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Deliveroo launches ‘Deliver-pudlian’ phonetic menus
Just in time for Eurovision 2023, Deliveroo and Natasha Hamilton launch phonetic ‘Deliver-pudlian’ menus to help visitors when ordering.
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Dog health at risk from shotgun pellets in raw pheasant pet food
Researchers have studied samples of raw pheasant dog food and have claimed that “the majority” contained “high levels of lead”.
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$2 million grant given to research food waste prevention methods
In a bid to tackle food waste, a $2 million grant has been given to several universities to create food waste measurement tools.
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How is FSS taming the perfect storm?
After attending the IFST Spring Conference 2023, Grace Galler reports on how Food Standards Scotland is tackling food insecurity and health and nutrition concerns.
