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Industry unites to bolster surplus food redistribution
Company Shop Group and Oscar Mayer have joined forces to increase the amount of surplus food stock redistribution to cut down on food waste.
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World Food Program USA and Lions Clubs unite to tackle hunger
Lions Clubs International Foundation and World Food Program USA have announced a $4 million partnership to support children with school meals in four countries.
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Cold Chain Federation urges Government to stall Brexit checks
The Chief Executive of the Cold Chain Federation has called on the Defra Secretary to delay the implementation of BTOM until October 2024 to address “serious issues”.
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Are supermarkets shifting away from supplier influence?
Here, Clive Black explains how post-pandemic upheaval coupled with soaring energy and food prices is reshaping UK supermarkets, favouring private labels over proprietary brands.
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Food prices take another dip
According to latest data from the BRC, food inflation dropped to 3.7 percent in March and is at its lowest figure since April 2022.
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Discount supermarket to donate over 500,000 meals over Easter holidays
Aldi has committed to donating over 500,000 meals to “good causes” during the Easter holidays to support those in need.
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Episode 50: Is Brexit working for the meat sector? With Nick Allen
CEO of the British Meat Processors Association Nick Allen talks through the most important challenges facing the meat sector in 2024.
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Industry responds to food inflation dipping to 5 percent
Data from ONS has revealed that food and non-alcoholic beverage inflation has fallen by two percentage points to 5 percent in February. Find out how the industry has responded here…
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Illinois to establish a global hub for food and agricultural communications
The University of Illinois has revealed plans to create a global centre for food and agricultural communications.
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Low-income parents struggle to afford healthy foods, research shows
The Food Foundation has released a report revealing parents on lower incomes face barriers to affording vegetables, fruit and wholegrains.
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US consumers think big food firms are overcharging
US consumers believe food manufacturers overcharge, as revealed by a survey, highlighting bipartisan dissatisfaction with industry pricing.
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Ocean food web “disrupted” by marine heat wave
According to a recent study, a an “ongoing and complex” marine heatwave could threaten the future of species in the northeast Pacific Ocean.
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Majority of consumers expect to see a rise in food prices
According to research, 64 percent of US consumers have predicted that food prices will rise over the next 12 months.
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Infant formula shortage impacted health of US babies, study finds
In a new study, researchers have claimed that the infant formula shortage led to “undesirable effects” for babies “including vomiting”.
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Tufts hunger research included in White House commitments
Two Tufts-related initiatives have now been included in the White House’s latest round of public and private sector commitments to improve nutrition, end hunger and reduce diet related disease in the US.
