article Dry January: More than just a campaign 8 January 2024 | By Grace Galler With 8.5 million consumers taking part in Dry January this year, New Food's Grace Galler looks at the origins of the campaign and how the no/low alcohol market has shifted in recent years.
news Tesco stuffing taken off shelves as it may contain moths 14 December 2023 | By Grace Galler Supermarket giant Tesco is recalling a certain type of its stuffing mix due to a “possible presence of moths”.
news How are consumers changing their festive food choices? 13 December 2023 | By Grace Galler Research has revealed that a quarter of UK adults will be scaling back their Christmas meal this year due to the current financial pressures.
news 24 employees made redundant as VBites falls into administration 12 December 2023 | By Grace Galler VBites, a vegan food company owned by Heather Mills, ex-wife of Paul McCartney, has fallen into administration blaming “rising raw material costs and energy prices”, reports reveal.
news Lidl scraps “Use By” dates on all own brand milk and yoghurts 11 December 2023 | By Grace Galler Discount retailer Lidl GB has committed to changing the labelling of certain dairy products in a bid to prevent food waste.
news 51 percent of consumers “highly concerned” about food affordability 8 December 2023 | By Grace Galler The FSA’s latest report has revealed the number of people “highly concerned” about the affordability of food has almost doubled in the past three years.
news Recall Roundup: Foreign objects and undeclared allergens 8 December 2023 | By Grace Galler In this instalment of Recall Roundup, we highlight food recalls in the UK and US including a popular chocolate being recalled due to it containing pieces of rubber.
news Recall roundup: Sulphites and contamination 1 December 2023 | By Grace Galler In this instalment of Recall Roundup we highlight food recalls that have occurred in the UK and US, including Tesco recalling garden peas that contain an unknown type of berry.
article Shaping the future: Five takeaways from Food Integrity Global 2023 17 November 2023 | By Grace Galler With a month having passed since Food Integrity Global, Grace Galler reflects on the key takeaways from the two day conference and shares how the sector came together to discuss some of the most prevalent concerns in the industry right now.
article Team GB’s new player in protein 15 November 2023 | By Zoë Ellis Zoë Ellis discusses Danone's launch of GetPRO and how its high-protein product offerings have allowed it to become the Official Yoghurt Partner of Team GB for the Paris Olympics 2024.
news Food inflation makes significant 2.1 percent drop 15 November 2023 | By Grace Galler Data from the Office for National Statistics has revealed that food and non alcoholic beverage inflation has made a sharp drop down to 10.1 percent in October 2023.
news Brits stall on spending despite landmark single digit grocery inflation 9 November 2023 | By Grace Galler Grocery price inflation has reached single digits for the first time since July 2022 and now sits at 9.7 percent, latest data reveals.
news Aldi makes announcement that will impact shoppers across the UK 6 November 2023 | By Grace Galler Britain's fourth largest supermarket Aldi has confirmed that it will be closing all of its stores on Boxing Day.
news Retailer observes surge in health-conscious shopping habits 31 October 2023 | By Grace Galler According to data from a UK supermarket giant, 3.3 million Tesco consumers purchased at least 10 percent more healthy products last year.
news CEO of Tesco steps down 27 October 2023 | By Grace Galler After a 33-year long career with the retail giant, including six years as its CEO, Jason Tarry has decided to step down from his role at Tesco.
