Familiar meat trays will become a thing of the past as Waitrose introduces 'snip and slide' packaging that will remove 90 tonnes of plastic waste from customers' bins every year. Minced and diced meat will be the first products to be repackaged. Read more
Up to £500,000 in co-funding is being offered to dairy producers, equipment suppliers and technology providers by the Carbon Trust in an industry challenge to develop new energy efficient processes. Read more
Dewlay's green credentials are set to soar with the installation of its wind turbine, making the Lancashire cheesemaker the first cheese company in the UK to be powered by wind energy on this scale. Read more
My [feta cheese with watermelon blog on 26 August](opinion/feta-cheese-with-watermelon) has had more comments than any other I've written. Read more
Caldic has completed the acquisition of Norfoods, a leading food distributor in the Nordic region. Read more
Fonterra expects to ship more than 235,000 metric tonnes of butter and cheese per year from its new Crawford Street Cool Store in Hamilton, which was officially opened on 10 September 2010. Read more
According to researchers from Boston University and Harvard Medical School, four cups of coffee a day can halve the chances of gout in women. The latest findings were published in the *American Journal of Clinical Nutrition*. Read more
Having announced that Arla Foods amba is to invest over £150 million in building the world's first billion litre liquid milk dairy, Arla Foods UK has confirmed that it has secured a 70-acre site at Aston Clinton, Aylesbury, on which to build wha... Read more
Bottled water has the lowest water and carbon footprint of all packaged food and beverages, according to the first sustainability report for the sector published by the European Federation of Bottled Waters (EFBW). Read more
The UK's first Street Food Awards take place on 11-12 September. The first British Street Food Awards (BSFA) are just around the corner – and quite literally, as its contestants stand, park and pitch in the nooks and crannies of Britain’s roadsi... Read more
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