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ABP introduces reduced plastic packaging
ABP has introduced a new sustainable packaging for a number of its European customers which will see a reduction of 70% of the amount of plastics used to package its meat products.
Edible insects on sale in UK supermarket first
Sainsbury’s has become the first UK supermarket to stock edible insects.
Seeing red
Another week, and another proposed tax being tossed in the direction of the food industry.
Fry Family Food Co. launch vegan range in Sainsbury’s
Vegan food company The Fry Family Food Co. is launching a range of chilled meat-alternatives which will be stocked exclusively in Sainsbury’s.
Shoppers concerned about buying meat post-Brexit, says new research
Shoppers may avoid buying meat if they cannot be sure it has been produced in the UK, amid concerns that standards on imported food will slip following Brexit, according to new research.
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EHL Ingredients launches Russian blend for 2018 World Cup
To mark the 2018 FIFA World Cup tournament in Russia, EHL Ingredients has launched a new Russian herb and spice blend.
Where’s the beef?
Laura Clews looks at the growing movement of cell-cultured meat and the ethical and moral issues, as well as the importance of technology and intellectual property, in this area.
2/3 of Brits think meat-free burgers are the future
According to new research, the majority of British people expect that the traditional beef burger will be overtaken by meat-free alternatives in just 20 years’ time.
Scottish exporters to benefit from Singapore policy change
Scottish exporters are set to benefit from a change to the official requirements of the Singapore authorities relating to UK meat imports.
Round Up: Shelf Life
Here is your weekly round-up of Shelf Life news. Next week’s round-up will focus on ingredients news.
AHDB stresses health benefits of dairy
Research conducted by AHDB suggests that more dairy products would be sold if a brighter spotlight was shone on their health benefits.
Tyrrells reveals new crisp flavour for NatWest 6 Nations
British hand-cooked crisp brand Tyrrells has added to its range with the launch of the new Scrum’ptious British beef & Suffolk ale crisps – just in time to mark the start of the NatWest 6 Nations Championship.
AHDB stresses health benefits of red meat and dairy
According to research conducted by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), more beef, lamb and dairy products would be sold if a brighter spotlight was shone on their health benefits.
Scotland remaining in single market is ‘vital’
Michael Russell, minister for UK negotiations on Scotland’s place in Europe, has said that staying within the single market is vital for securing Scotland’s future workforce.