Iceland Seafood finalizes sale of its UK business
Espersen, a prominent player in the food manufacturing industry, has recently finalized its acquisition of Iceland Seafood UK (IS UK). With the transaction set to...
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Reducing Waste through Modified Atmosphere Packaging for Driving Efficiency
Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) is a highly effective technology that significantly extends the shelf life of food products, thus reducing food waste. This innovative packaging...
Ethics and Meat Consumption: Insights from Peter Singer
Peter Singer, a renowned philosopher and bioethicist, has recently released “Animal Liberation Now,” an updated version of his classic book from 1975. In this work,...
Proposed Changes to Expiry Dates and Allergen Warnings Under Consideration
In line with several other Asian countries, including Vietnam and South Korea, the Thai food regulatory authority is working to improve its labeling regulations to...
Melt&Marble Develops Animal-Free Fats to Enhance Taste Similarity between Alternative, Animal Proteins
The food and beverage industry is undergoing a significant shift towards plant-based alternatives, driven by consumer demand for sustainable and healthier options. However, the taste...
UK to Establish Alternative Protein Research Hub
In a move that follows the announcement of six innovation hubs exploring the connection between diet and health, a new hub has been established to...
UK Urged to Increase Investment in Sustainable Protein Alternatives, Report Says
The UK’s progress in the sustainable proteins sector is highlighted in a report, which emphasizes the need for increased investment in public research and development...
Analysis of UK Meat Exports in the First Half of 2023
In the first half of 2023, UK red meat exports demonstrated robust growth, as revealed by the analysis of HMRC data showcased in the August...
Nearly 200 Employees of Brown Brothers Go on Strike
Around 180 members of trade union Unite have commenced industrial action at Brown Brothers, a food manufacturing company that specializes in cooked and sliced meats...
Emerging Trends in the Food and Drink Start-up Industry to Keep an Eye On
The food and drink industry is the largest manufacturing sector in the UK, employing a significant number of people. As of 2022, there were 8,285...