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Recall Roundup: botulism risk and undeclared allergens
In the latest instalment of Recall Roundup (7-13 February 2025), New Food highlights recent food and beverage recalls in the UK and US.
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Study finds everyday food could boost protection against bowel cancer
New research suggests regular yoghurt consumption could reduce bowel cancer risk by influencing the gut microbiome and bacteria levels.
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Urgent call for VAT reform to drive healthier, sustainable eating choices
A new study led by University College London reveals how food VAT reforms could transform diets, reduce emissions and boost public health.
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Rearranging menus could be the key to healthier teen eating habits
A new study finds that listing low-calorie meals first on restaurant menus encourages teenagers to make healthier choices. Researchers suggest this simple intervention could help combat rising childhood obesity rates.
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New research uncovers molecular trigger for childhood food allergy disorder
In a breakthrough study, scientists have identified a key food allergen behind eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), offering new hope for diagnosis and treatment advancements.
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Yakult’s role in the gut health boom
Gut health pioneers Yakult have played a key role in asserting the importance of the gut microbiome to consumers. Here, New Food’s Ben Cornwell speaks with Reshma Patel at Yakult UK & Ireland to learn how the trailblazing brand is keeping pace with the proliferation of functional foods on the…
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Why camel milk is the ‘white gold of the desert’ for your digestive health
New research from Edith Cowan University has found that camel milk offers several health benefits compared to its bovine counterpart, potentially holding the key to healthier digestion and a happier gut.
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Tecnológico de Monterrey develops nutraceutical corn to address the global food and public health crisis
The nutraceutical corn developed by scientists at the FEMSA Biotechnology Center at Tecnológico de Monterrey promises enhanced nutrition and disease prevention, offering a sustainable solution to global food challenges.
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Industry reacts to ASA’s delay on junk food advertising restrictions guidance
With the October 2025 compliance date fast approaching, the ASA's decision to delay and potentially revise the final HFSS advertising guidelines adds further uncertainty for the food industry.
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Morning coffee could extend your life, study suggests
Morning coffee drinkers have a lower risk of cardiovascular disease and overall mortality, highlighting the importance of timing in coffee consumption.
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Magnesium L-Threonate receives EU approval as a novel food
The EU has approved Magtein as a novel food, granting exclusive rights to its market in the region for five years.
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New study inspires Heineken’s ‘0.0 Reasons Needed’ campaign to challenge alcohol-free stigma
As Dry January returns, new research from Heineken finds that despite market growth, social pressure still hinders alcohol-free adoption.
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New AI-powered nutrition scoring system aims to improve health equity across the US
Journey Foods and Goodr partner to launch an AI-driven nutrition scoring system aimed at improving health and food access.
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Episode 66: Emerging trends influencing the nutraceutical industry with Herbochem
In this week's episode, Assistant Editor Ben Cornwell sits down with Karthik Kondepudi, Partner at Herbochem to discuss the emerging trends shaping the nutraceutical industry.
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Episode 65: Shaping the food industry’s future with Food Matters Live
In this week's episode, Assistant Editor Ben Cornwell sits down with Briony Mansell-Lewis, Managing Director for Food Matters Live, to discuss the importance of live events in shaping the food industry's future
