BSI

PackSure claims drink industry first with dedicated packaging testing laboratory

Provides a comprehensive suite of environmental, physical and specification conformance tests.

Packaging

Majority of UK consumers willing to pay extra for food products that are water-efficient

Consumers more willing to purchase food or beverage from a brand that demonstrates positive action on water efficiency.

Business news

Lack of AI focus putting UK firms at a competitive disadvantage

Global poll of business leaders across nine countries reveals that UK and Japanese businesses are least likely to encourage the use of AI and least confident in their ability to harness it.

Business news

Scottish, Welsh, English and Irish whisky industries agree consistent method of production

Traditions of whisky captured for consumers in new guidelines.

Drinks, Processing

BSI free standard to give organisations a framework to build a ‘food safety culture’

New global guidance has been developed through consensus with industry firms including Walmart, McDonald’s, PepsiCo, HelloFresh, Kerry Foods and 3M.

Food safety

BSI joins Innovate UK consortium designed to help digitize fresh produce supply chains

The two-year initiative will see the use of digital technology to facilitate the flow of goods across international borders and increase efficiency for the UK food sector.

Business news

Can Kitemark create a buzz?

The BSI Kitemark has been created to help food organisations not just verify food label claims, but also go some way to get consumers to trust brands and see transparency in execution.

Business news, Food safety, Ingredients, Regulatory

BSI introduces kitemark to address food fraud

BSI is offering the Kitemark Food Assurance programme to help food sector organisations improve consumers’ trust in their products.

Food safety