UK economy hindered by food manufacturing’s lack of investment
The Food and Drink Federation’s latest State of Industry report for Q1 2023 reveals that investment by the UK’s food and drink manufacturers is being...
Author : FAB Team
UK supermarket executives reject accusations of ‘profiteering’
UK supermarkets are facing accusations of benefiting unduly from inflation, but four major grocers have firmly rejected the idea of price caps. According to the...
Start-Up Urges Collaboration to Accelerate Non-Animal Casein Production
Fooditive, a start-up specializing in precision fermentation, has developed a groundbreaking plant-based casein that offers a sustainable and nutritious alternative to traditional dairy products. By...
Hunter-gatherer tribe, Hadza, found to possess diverse range of gut microbes, study reveals
A groundbreaking study conducted by Justin Sonnenburg and his team at Stanford University in California has shed light on the stark differences in gut microbiomes...
The Harmful Effects of Misleading ‘Low Fat’ Labels
A recent study conducted by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) in Germany reveals that advertising a product as low in fat while the sugar content...
Decarbonising the Packaging System: Tetra Pak’s Sustainable Approach
Plastic packaging is a significant contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions. The majority of plastic is derived from fossil fuels, and the extraction, transportation, and...
New Coffee Start-Up Revolutionizes Roasting Process with Eco-Friendly Countertop Roaster, Significantly Reducing Emissions and Streamlining Supply Chain
Traditionally, coffee originates from various regions including South or Central America, Africa, or parts of Asia. It then undertakes a lengthy journey to an industrial...
Mentos Pure Fresh Gum Steals the Show at Barcode Festival
Perfetti Van Melle, the industry charity’s Gold supporter, is excited to participate in Grocery Aid’s Barcode Festival for the third consecutive year. As part of...
ACS demands greater clarity on Welsh government’s plans to tackle HFSS
As part of the announcement, the Welsh government confirmed that the HFSS (high in fat, salt, and sugar) products affected by the new legislation will...
Competition Authority Urges Opening up of Canada’s Grocery Market
Canada’s competition watchdog has emphasized the need for increased competition in the food and beverage industry, stating that it could help control inflation. The Competition...