Inspired by A Christmas Carol, this fictional narrative follows a global food executive forced to confront the human cost of his decisions. Drawing on real world failures and insights from Dr Darin Detwiler and international food safety leaders, the story explores how culture, leadership and risk shape outcomes across the food system. This holiday story …
New Farming and Food Partnership Board aims to boost productivity, profitability and UK food security through closer collaboration across the supply chain. The UK Government has launched the Farming and Food Partnership Board to reset the relationship between growers, the food industry and policymakers, as pressure on farm profitability and food security intensifies. Bringing together …
Balancing productivity, profitability and environmental impact is one of dairy’s biggest challenges. In this Q&A, David Nickell, Global VP Sustainability and Business Solutions and Head of Sustell™ at dsm-firmenich Animal Nutrition & Health, explains how data-driven farming, real-time insights and value-chain collaboration can reduce methane emissions, unlock new revenue streams and future-proof dairy businesses. The …
The landmark $2.3bn deal hands Asahi control of East Africa’s biggest brewer, while securing long-term Guinness and spirits licences. Diageo has agreed to sell its 65 percent shareholding stake in East African Breweries Ltd (EABL) to Japan’s Asahi Group for $2.3bn, marking the largest investment by a major Japanese brewing group in an African alcoholic …
The regulator urges caution as some Dubai-style chocolate lacks allergen labelling amid festive demand and TikTok-driven popularity. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued a precautionary warning advising people with allergies not to eat Dubai-style chocolate after identifying products that fail to meet UK food safety and labelling standards. The warning, issued earlier this year …
Ingredient supplier ofi exceeds climate and living income milestones, reinforcing long-term cocoa supply chain resilience for food manufacturers. The global ingredients supplier Olam Food Ingredients (ofi) has surpassed key climate and farmer income milestones in its cocoa supply chain, strengthening efforts to secure the future of cocoa supply chains for food and beverage manufacturers. ofi …
Aldi has pulled its Perfect Christmas Mozzarella Sticks in Blankets after an undeclared egg allergen was found, marking its second Christmas food recall. Aldi has issued a recall of one of the products from its Christmas party food range after discovering an undeclared allergen, prompting the retailer to pull it from sale across England, Scotland …
Tetra Pak, in collaboration with Spanish drinks brand García Carrión, has launched the world’s first use of its aseptic paper-based barrier technology for juice packaging. Tetra Pak, in collaboration with Spanish drinks brand García Carrión, has unveiled the first-ever use of its paper-based barrier technology for juice packaging. Tetra Pak has launched the first-ever use of …
New research explores how plant-based diets affect children’s health, revealing heart benefits alongside risks of nutrient deficiencies without careful planning. A major new study has highlighted both the health benefits and risks of plant-based diets for children. Drawing on data from more than 48,000 children and adolescents worldwide, this large meta-analysis is the most comprehensive …
UK doctors warn that heavy energy drink consumption may increase stroke and cardiovascular disease risk, following a BMJ case involving extreme daily caffeine intake. A daily habit of multiple high-caffeine energy drinks may significantly raise stroke risk, UK doctors have warned, after medical professionals at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust reported a case in BMJ …