Published: Feb 27, 2019

A new UK-based survey into the sugar and salt content of breakfast cereals aimed towards children claims that many products have “alarmingly high” levels.

Published: Feb 26, 2019

Northern supermarket chain Booths has recalled five of its pre-cut vegetable mixes amid fears they may contain small pieces of metal.

Published: Feb 26, 2019

Three of the top five supermarkets in the UK have healthy eating sections which stock products that are unhealthy, scoring on the traffic light system, according to an investigation.

Published: Feb 25, 2019

Almost half of British shoppers would like to see labelling on products in retail and grocery stories identifying that plastic-free packaging is marked accordingly, according research from compostable packaging company TIPA.

Published: Feb 22, 2019

We have been studying the carbon content of soil for some time," says Melanie Jones, professor of biology and study lead author.

Published: Feb 22, 2019

Brexit creates an opportunity to act on sugar reduction, according to a new report, which claims the key to achieving a two-thirds cut in consumption is by producing less sugar and making it more expensive.

Published: Feb 22, 2019

A new study has found that eating 200 gr of blueberries every day for a month can lead to an improvement in blood vessel function and a decrease in systolic blood pressure in healthy people.

Published: Feb 22, 2019

Cheese snack format Mini Babybel has thrown is weight behind UK charity Comic Relief for the twentieth year running with new limited-edition Red Nose Day packs.

Published: Feb 22, 2019

As its environmental drive continues to flourish, Kite Packaging has developed a new gummed paper tape dispenser to add to its online offering.

Published: Feb 22, 2019

Durham Box have never been afraid to make bold business decisions in order to grow their business and keep up with customer demand.

Published: Feb 20, 2019

Harris Williams, a global investment bank specialising in M&A advisory services, announces the sale of Nature Delivered Ltd (trading as graze), a portfolio company of Carlyle Europe Technology Partners, on its sale to Unilever.

Published: Feb 20, 2019

As the Brexit deadline approaches, people in the UK are being told to stock up on toilet rolls and soup!

Published: Feb 20, 2019

Tesco has recently announced a switch to PE films for its organic bagged salads, as part of a group-wide pledge to make all of its packaging recyclable or compostable, and is using environmentally-friendly ultrasonics technology to seal these bags.

Published: Feb 19, 2019

British food manufacturer Premier Foods has abandoned plans to divest its rice pudding and custards brand Ambrosia.

Published: Feb 19, 2019

Last Wednesday, the British Government updated the information on "How to import and export plants and plant products if the United Kingdom leaves the European Union (EU) in March 2019 without any agreement."

Published: Feb 19, 2019

The UK's largest top fruit grower is continuing its expansion, as Rochester-based AC Goatham & Son has acquired New Green Farm near Gravesend.

Published: Feb 19, 2019

Plenty of us have been there: Waking up after a night out with a thumping headache, feeling sick and swearing never to touch alcohol again.

Published: Feb 19, 2019

Chinese sauce company Lee Kum Kee has launched a new comprehensive foodservice report exploring oriental cuisine.

Published: Feb 19, 2019

It’s a golden period for British alcohol with the export value of Scotch whisky reaching a record £4.7 billion in 2018, according to official HMRC figures.

Published: Feb 15, 2019

International sales of British gin have reached a record high of £612 million, up 15% on the previous year, according to figures from HMRC.