All articles by Carina Perkins – Page 11
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NewsSugar tariffs set to squeeze suppliers in event of no deal
Under the UK’s temporary tariff schedule, published this week, white sugar would face a tariff of €150/tonnes
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Category ReportIce ice baby: dairy drinks category report 2019
Last summer’s heatwave saw iced coffee sales soar. But can it sell in chillier temperatures?
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NewsFood and farming leaders slam 'disgraceful' tariffs decision
The government today published the long-awaited details of the UK’s new tariff schedule that would apply in the event of a no-deal
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Comment & OpinionBritish meat producers must unite to make it big in Japan
In Japan, where consumers are obsessed with the union flag and the royal family, the brand is going to have to be British
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Analysis & FeaturesBeef supplies could be disrupted by cold weather and Brexit
Supplies of beef will likely tighten towards the end of 2019
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NewsBrexit tariff information delay leaves businesses in the dark
With just weeks to go until Brexit, the decision to publish the UK’s new WTO tariff regime has been delayed indefinitely
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NewsCoke and Pepsi prices soar as inflation hits soft drinks
Supermarket prices for Coca-Cola, Diet Coke and Coca-Cola Zero Sugar have risen by as much as 9% since the start of 2019
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Analysis & FeaturesCrisp aisle hit by price hikes after effects of 2018 heatwave
Branded and own-label crisps prices have been affected by potato shortages
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Analysis & FeaturesSugar prices could rise 'more than 100%' in event of no deal
If the UK leaves Europe with no deal, WTO tariffs could be applied to sugar imports
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Comment & OpinionAre sugary cakes, chocolate and Theresa May’s jam next on the Brexit hitlist?
Sugar is one of many products the UK doesn’t produce enough of to meet domestic demand, and there simply isn’t the capacity or scalability in this country to meet the shortfall
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Comment & OpinionTheresa May can play fast and loose with jam but not people’s livelihoods
The PM might be cutting back on food waste with her jam habits, but it’s not exactly great advice for the public
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat happens to food labelling if there's a no deal Brexit?
So what are the biggest concerns for industry? And what assurances, if any, does Defra’s guidance offer?
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NewsWater Works adds ‘planet-friendly’ spring water in Tetra Paks
Single serve cartons of the locally sourced spring water are available now, with a 1 litre format to follow in the summer
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NewsMondelez shrinks pack sizes across Cadbury Easter range
Cadbury Mini Eggs have taken the biggest hit whilst a number of shell egg SKUs have also been reduced
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NewsDefra promises 'pragmatic' approach to food labelling in event of no-deal Brexit
New guidance issued today confirmed some technical changes would be required “from day one” after exit day.
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NewsAlternative Foods adds vegan cake range with aquafaba
The cakes are wrapped in 100% recyclable packaging made from bottle tops
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NewsNestlé joins Swiss research programme into sustainable foods
Future Foods Initiative’s first research projects will focus on plant-based nutrition and ancient plant varieties
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Comment & OpinionPoland’s ‘sick cow’ scandal is a reminder of the EU’s food safety net
If these practices turn out to be more widespread, this will be the biggest meat scandal in Europe since Horsegate
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NewsPepsiCo urged to cut ties with Indofood over RSPO fiasco
PT PP London Sumatra Indonesia Tbk (Lonsum), a subsidiary of Indofood’s plantation arm IndoAgri, was sanctioned in November 2018
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NewsSupers offer more fruit & veg deals - but savings shrink
There were 309 featured space promotions on fruit and 225 on vegetables in the major supermarkets last month