All articles by Carina Perkins – Page 20
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NewsIceland to remove palm oil from all own label food
The frozen food specialist doesn’t believe it is possible to source palm oil sustainably
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Comment & OpinionGove takes the F out of Defra with Goldsmith appointment
The environment secretary has no interest in winning the hearts and minds of British farmers as he ploughs ahead with his vision for a green Brexit
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Analysis & FeaturesUS soybean futures hit by tariffs tit-for-tat
America’s second -biggest crop got dragged into the looming trade war with China
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NewsCWIF accuses Sainsbury's of chicken welfare 'backtrack'
The retailer received the NGO’s Good Chicken Award in 2010 - but has “failed to deliver on its promise” to improve the welfare of its birds, says CWIF
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NewsNFU urges caution over hormone-treated beef imports
Australian negotiators see an end to the UK’s ban on the controversial practice as central to any future free trade deal
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NewsRed meat link to bowel cancer not proven, stress health experts
Media reports on a study published yesterady were ‘misleading’, they claim…
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Comment & OpinionCould Australian trade talks undermine the UK’s post-Brexit welfare promises?
Michael Gove might have won the battle over chlorinated chicken, but the war on our food standards has only just begun, hormone-treated beef imports anyone?
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Analysis & FeaturesThe Co-op leads the way on Easter special offers
In the lead-up to Easter, the Co-op was offering better deals on branded and own label products than other mults
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NewsGlobal meat alternatives market 'worth $5.8bn by 2020'
The health & wellness trend and predictions of a global population of 8.9bn by 2050 were “significant” drivers of rising demand
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NewsNFU Scotland's plans for a post-Brexit agricultural policy
The farming group launched a document outlining future plans outside Holyrood on Wednesday
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NewsUS vs China dispute threatens global pork trade
The superpowers held crisis talks this week to settle an escalating trade dispute
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NewsYoghurt sales hit by sugar and range rationalisation fears
Value sales of branded yoghurt are down 0.6% on volumes down 2.7%
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NewsFerrero follows PepsiCo with palm oil transparency pledge
The two suppliers were among eight fmcg giants accused of failing to act on rainforest destruction
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NewsChicken overhauls sausages in BBQ pecking order
Both burgers and sausages featured in fewer British barbecues last year
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NewsIvory Coast strategy pushes up cocoa prices
The Ivory Coast cocoa and coffee council has suspended projects to boost production in an attempt to increase prices
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Analysis & FeaturesSalmon prices pushed up in Chile and Norway
Salmon prices are up month on month due to concerns over potential algal blooms in Chile
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Analysis & FeaturesCadbury Mini Eggs among shrinkflated Easter treats
Pouches of Mini Eggs have shrunk from 460g last Easter to 421g, with prices still at £4 in most major retailers
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NewsUK fishermen protest ‘abject betrayal’ of Brexit negotiators
UK fishermen took to the Thames to protest against a “pitiful, disgusting, abject betrayal” by government
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NewsFonterra CEO Theo Spierings steps down as profits plunge
Announcing half-year losses of £177m, the company said Spierings will leave later this year after seven years as CEO
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Comment & OpinionFishermen furious following Brexit ‘betrayal’
’We will leave the EU and leave the CFP, but hand back sovereignty over our seas a few seconds later’