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Poundstretcher fined for incorrectly labelled food

27 January 2021 | By Joshua Minchin (New Food)

A retailer in Wales has been fined by a court after incorrectly labelled food was discovered on its shelves, something which prosecutors deemed “unsafe” in Swansea Magistrates’ Court.

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Can I have the COVID-19 vaccine if I have a food allergy?

25 January 2021 | By Joshua Minchin (New Food)

As vaccination programmes step up around the world, New Food spoke to Lynne Regent of Anaphylaxis Campaign to offer clarity around some misconceptions related to food allergies and COVID-19 jabs.

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Global food recall roundup

21 January 2021 | By Joshua Minchin (New Food)

This week's Recall Roundup features multiple Listeria monocytogenes alerts, plus undeclared allergen recalls and a warning over apple stalks.

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Could we be to blame for an increase in food allergies?

15 January 2021 | By Joshua Minchin (New Food)

Scientists from Yale University in the US believe that overuse of hygiene products and antibiotics could be the cause of an increase in food allergies in the western world over the past 30 years.

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Global food recall roundup

14 January 2021 | By Joshua Minchin (New Food)

New Food’s global roundup of product recalls includes several foreign object incidences, an undeclared allergen report, and more...

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Adapting to food delivery during lockdown

14 January 2021 | By Peter Quigley

Peter Quigley, Head of Chemical Safety Policy at the Food Standards Agency (FSA), informs businesses of the help the agency is providing to assist with the move many are having to make to takeaway and delivery services.

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Seven challenges and trends the food industry can expect in 2021

7 January 2021 | By Joshua Minchin (New Food)

As 2020 finally ends and the world welcomes (a hopefully brighter) 2021, Joshua Minchin of New Food outlines the major challenges and trends that the food industry can expect over the next 12 months.

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Recall Roundup: Listeria, E.coli and undeclared allergens…

6 January 2021 | By Joshua Minchin (New Food)

New Food’s global roundup of product recalls includes Listeria alerts, as well as several undeclared allergen reports from the US, UK and Canada.

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Recall Roundup: Salmonella , undeclared allergens and contaminants…

16 December 2020 | By Joshua Minchin (New Food)

New Food’s global roundup of product recalls includes a Salmonella alert, as well as undeclared allergens and a contamination report from Germany.

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Identifying, managing and reducing risk

16 December 2020 | By Jaclyn Bowen

Jaclyn Bowen outlines three preventative control measures to consider in the age of consumer-driven food safety.

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FDA approves genetically modified pigs for human consumption

15 December 2020 | By Joshua Minchin (New Food)

The genetically altered pigs approved by the FDA do not produce alpha gal sugar, which can cause an allergic reaction in some people.

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Recall Roundup: Listeria, undeclared allergens and foreign objects…

9 December 2020 | By Joshua Minchin (New Food)

New Food’s global roundup of product recalls includes a Listeria alert, as well as undeclared allergens and foreign object contaminations.

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Wahaca brings its menu to life with AR technology

4 December 2020 | By Joshua Minchin (New Food)

Mexican restaurant group Wahaca intends to make its menus interactive by projecting digital information, such as allergens and sustainability details, through the use of AR.

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Recall Roundup: Salmonella, Listeria, and foreign objects…

2 December 2020 | By Joshua Minchin (New Food)

New Food’s global roundup of product recalls includes a number of Salmonella alerts as well as undeclared allergens and foreign object contaminations.

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Recall Roundup: Listeria, E.Coli, and undeclared allergens…

25 November 2020 | By Joshua Minchin (New Food)

New Food’s global roundup of product recalls includes a number of Listeria alerts as well as undeclared allergens and other pathogen contaminations.

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