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The latest news, trends, analysis, interviews and podcasts from the global food and beverage industry
UK launches novel foods expert network to streamline regulatory processes
Funded by Innovate UK, the Food Experts Network initiative aims to enhance innovation and collaboration within the novel foods sector.
Jan 21, 2025
RaboResearch: Nutri-Score controversy grows as brands withdraw and retailers persist
The Nutri-Score system, designed to simplify nutritional information for consumers, is facing mounting challenges as several brands withdraw
Nov 12, 2024
University of Edinburgh start-up develops 'smart' plastic to combat ocean pollution
A start-up from Edinburgh University has developed a plastic that self-destructs in marine environments without generating microplastics.
Oct 8, 2024
UK toddlers get nearly half their calories from ultra-processed foods, study finds
A new study led by researchers at UCL reveals that toddlers in the UK obtain nearly half (47%) of their daily caloric intake from UPFs.
Oct 7, 2024
Research: Health claims drive purchasing decisions among younger consumers
A recent survey conducted by ingredient supplier Prinova indicates that health claims on F&B packaging influence purchasing decisions.
Sep 10, 2024
New AUD 41m initiative to enhance Australian fruit and nut production
Australia is set to see a significant boost in its fruit and nut production with an AUD 41 million (approx. $27.6 million) initiative.
Aug 20, 2024
Still room for more protein-centric formats
As consumers seek to diversify their at-home meals and snack, which includes engaging with more protein types and formats, protein brands...
Oct 4, 2022
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