YouGov

Meating a path to poor food choices

New research from Red Tractor and YouGov has revealed that families with young children (aged 11 years and under) are most affected by the cost of food and are cutting back on fruit, vegetables, and meat as a result.

Food safety

Over three quarters of British businesses still unaware of Plastic Packaging Tax

With its implementation imminent, Veolia reports that 77% of British retail and manufacturing businesses are still unaware of the impending Plastic Packaging Tax.

Packaging, Regulatory

Brits will stop buying FMCG brands if they’re not eco-friendly

According to a new study, a third of UK shoppers plan to spend more on eco-friendly FMCG products this year, and ditch those that are not.

Ingredients, New products, Packaging, Sustainability

Majority of Brits unlikely to go plant-based in 2021, BNF survey reveals

Despite Veganuary’s growing popularity, new research from the British Nutrition Foundation reveals that 61% of British people say they are unlikely to follow a plant-based diet in 2021.

Business news

Research reveals altered buying habits of UK consumers due to brand mislabelling and contamination

According to new research conducted by GS1 UK, 45% of UK consumers would change their future shopping habits based on previous cases of brand mislabelling or contamination.

Food safety, Regulatory

Britain reveals favourite way to eat their pies

Pork Farms commissioned the online YouGov survey, which reached more than 2,000 members of the public, to discover how the nation likes to eat their pork pie.

Business news

Consumers call for climate change labelling

Two-thirds of consumers support the idea of a recognisable carbon label to demonstrate that products have been made with a commitment to measuring and reducing their carbon footprint.

Business news, Packaging, Sustainability