Published: Jan 19, 2016

The spot price for onions in the UK is above average but not particularly strong at the moment.

Published: Jan 19, 2016

Whitby Seafoods has purchased Scottish trout producer Dawnfresh Seafoods’ frozen scampi business for an undisclosed amount.

Published: Jan 15, 2016

A new study published on the 13 January 2016 by the British Medical Journal (BMJ) has found a link between excessive potato consumption and gestational diabetes (diabetes during pregnancy).

Published: Jan 15, 2016

In 2015, Muddy Boots’ QC system quality checked more than three million items of fresh produce, an increase of 140% since the horsemeat scandal surfaced in 2013.

Published: Jan 14, 2016

The first bananas were exported in 1954 from the Windward Islands at the behest of the British Government.

Published: Jan 14, 2016

A Midland businessman has stepped in to save a globally important, milestone expedition that could be the last of its kind ever to be made by a British team.

Published: Jan 11, 2016

Poundland Ltd has withdrawn After Dinner Mints because the product contains milk, which is not mentioned in the ingredients list. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.

Published: Jan 07, 2016

According to theguardian.com, a recent study has revealed that over half of the UK's food is coming from abroad and the importation of this food is having a negative environmental impact on poorer countries.

Published: Jan 06, 2016

A new campaign has been launched in the UK encouraging parents to get “Sugar Smart” and take control of their children’s sugar intake. The Change4Life campaign follows revelations that 4-to-10 year olds consume over 5,500 sugar cubes a year, or around 22k

Published: Dec 28, 2015

UK-based fish brand Saucy Fish Co. continues to grow into international markets, having just expanded into new locations in the United Arab Emirates.

Published: Dec 25, 2015

"Overall 2015 has been a good year for cherry & stonefruit," according to Jon Clark, Commercial Director for cherry & stonefruit at the UK importers Total Worldfresh.

Published: Dec 25, 2015

The UK Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) has upheld a complaint by the Children’s Food Campaign (Sustain) and ordered Nestlé’s Nesquik Hot Chocolate sold by supermarket chain ASDA to remove the advertising slogan ‘For A Great Start To The Day!’ from its

Published: Dec 24, 2015

The Hain Celestial Group has announced the acquisition by Hain Celestial United Kingdom, through one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, of Orchard House Foods Limited, a leader in prepared fruit, juices, fruit desserts and ingredients with facilities in Co

Published: Dec 24, 2015

Thousands of organisations in Scotland are being urged to act on new regulations to tackle food waste which are set to take effect from 1 January.

Published: Dec 23, 2015

RT Foods Ltd is recalling a batch of National 'Spice Mix for Delhi Nihari' because it contains mustard as an ingredient which is not mentioned on the product label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard.

Published: Dec 23, 2015

Dairy Crest is investing £45m in manufacturing machinery to produce demineralised whey at the Davidstow site.

Published: Dec 21, 2015

British manufacturer Dualit has introduced a new drop-through Capsule Machine, Lusso, which is compatible with Dualit’s Fine Tea, NX and Origins Café coffee capsules as well as Nespresso capsules.

Published: Dec 21, 2015

GeoPhy, the commercial property intelligence company, has published research which shows that the largest 21 shopping centres in the UK have a combined carbon footprint equivalent to all the homes in Manchester.

Published: Dec 17, 2015

Orthodox Coconut Palm brand Coconut Juice is recalled from consumers because the product contains milk protein, which is not mentioned in the ingredients list.

Published: Dec 17, 2015

Asda has withdrawn some pots of its Chip Shop Curry Sauce Mix with a ‘best before’ end date of October 2016 because the pots contain a cheese sauce mix.